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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Coin-operated laundry
  • Refrigerator, microwave, stove
  • Local parks
  • Charming 3-bedroom apartment

Location

701 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15210, USA|Mt. Oliver Boro
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Management

Cougar Capital Management

Leasing office

(617) 649-6948

Property Overview

701 Brownsville Rd offers a strong overall value with a 9.1/10 expert rating, along with high marks for price, amenities, location, and quality. Notable features include a private balcony, coin-operated laundry, a refrigerator, microwave, stove, and access to local parks, while the area also has a nearby top-rated middle school about 1.17 miles away.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.1
Excellent
701 Brownsville Rd is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,050–$1,100 /mo2 units availableEnjoy comfort and convenience in this charming 2-bedroom apartment conveniently located in the heart of Mount Oliver, just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and local parks, all within walking distance. Units and Community Features: Heat, hot water, and gas are included Refrigerator, microwave, and stove in the unit Private balcony Coin-operated laundry Pet-friendly (small dogs & cats under 25 pounds) Move-In Requirements: First month’s rent Security deposit ✅ Section 8 vouchers accepted Call us today at (412) 626-6111 for more information or to schedule your showing! Photos are of a sample unit.

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Amenities for 701 Brownsville Rd

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatGas
HeatingHot Water

Appliances

Cooking GasFridge
MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Services

Trash Removal
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One-time. Refundable.

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About 701 Brownsville Rd

HomeApartments in Mount OliverMt. Oliver Boro 701 Brownsville Rd

Enjoy comfort and convenience in this charming 2-bedroom apartment conveniently located in the heart of Mount Oliver, just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh. Enjoy easy access to public transportation, grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and local parks, all within walking distance. Units and Community Features: Heat, hot water, and gas are included Refrigerator, microwave, and stove in the unit Private balcony Coin-operated laundry Pet-friendly (small dogs & cats under 25 pounds) Move-In Requirements: First month’s rent Security deposit ✅ Section 8 vouchers accepted Call us today at (412) 626-6111 for more information or to schedule your showing! Photos are of a sample unit.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.1
/10
Excellent
701 Brownsville Rd is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 701 Brownsville Rd
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
701 Brownsville Rd offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
701 Brownsville Rd goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including gas. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 701 Brownsville Rd receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
701 Brownsville Rd is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
701 Brownsville Rd has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
701 Brownsville Rd provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

701 Brownsville Rd is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 701 Brownsville Rd compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Mt. Oliver Boro

2-bedroom apartments at 701 Brownsville Rd cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Mt. Oliver Boro.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Mt. Oliver Boro
Mount Oliver
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mount Oliver
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$800
September 2024$844
October 2024$800
November 2024$846
December 2024$800
January 2025$800
February 2025$825
March 2025$857
April 2025$850
May 2025$810
June 2025$990
July 2025$963
August 2025$859
September 2025$962
October 2025$933
November 2025$947
December 2025$899
January 2026$901
February 2026$875
March 2026$899
April 2026$900
May 2026$994
June 2026$971
July 2026$888
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mt. Oliver Boro
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$800
September 2024$844
October 2024$800
November 2024$846
December 2024$800
January 2025$800
February 2025$825
March 2025$857
April 2025$850
May 2025$818
August 2025$859
November 2025$921
December 2025$899
January 2026$867
February 2026$875
March 2026$899
April 2026$900
May 2026$994
June 2026$971
July 2026$888

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$42,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 701 Brownsville Rd

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center

201 rochelle st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Arlington K-8

800 rectenwald st

pittsburgh, PA, 15210

PK, K-8Public
C

Pittsburgh Pioneer

775 dunster st

pittsburgh, PA, 15226

K-12Public

Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center

4900 second ave

pittsburgh, PA, 15207

PKPublic

Pittsburgh Conroy

1398 page st

pittsburgh, PA, 15233

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Mt. Oliver Boro | Mount Oliver, PA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pittsburgh near 701 Brownsville Rd

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 701 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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