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Location
2915 Sidney St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203, USA|Southside Flats
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Walnut Capital Management
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Property Overview
Hot Metal Flats is rated 8.5 out of 10 by Zumper, emphasizing its appeal to renters. It achieves a remarkable balance between price and amenities, with a price rating of 9 and an amenities rating of 10. Additionally, its location is highly rated at 9 for convenience, while a trustworthiness score of 8 indicates transparency and reliability, further enhancing its attractiveness. The property also features 33 photos for potential renters to evaluate and is in the 93.75 percentile for value per square foot within the area.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Dishwasher
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Studio E1 | Studio | 1 bath | 543 sqft | $1,417–$1,885 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| Studio E2 (ADA) | Studio | 1 bath | 614 sqft | $1,524–$1,953 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| Two Bedroom B3 | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,277 sqft | $2,652–$3,095 /mo | 1 unit available |
Amenities for Hot Metal Flats
Apartment Amenities
| 9 ft Ceilings | Air Conditioning |
| Granite Countertops | High Ceilings |
| On-Site Bike Storage | Walk-in Closet |
| Window Coverings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Energy-Efficient Appliances |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Electronic Thermostat |
Building
| Business Center | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Elevator |
| EV Charging | Fitness Center |
| LEED Certified | Residents Lounge |
| Roof Deck | Wheelchair Accessible |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Grilling stations |
| Pet Relief Area | Pet Washing Station |
| Storage |
Services
| 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance | Complimentary Coffee |
| Dry Cleaning Service | On-Site Management |
| Package Service | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Walkable Neighborhood |
Other
| Short Term Lease |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time. Agent application fee
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REQUIRED FEES
Deposit
One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit
$200–$500
Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,417–$3,095
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit2
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 cats max. Cats | Restrictions: None
$30
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet
$250
Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 2 dogs max. Dogs | Restrictions: Pitt Bull, German Shepard, Doberman Pincher, Chow and Rottweiler
$30
Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet
$250
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 117 |
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About Hot Metal Flats
Find your next apartment here, nestled in the vibrant heart of South Side Pittsburgh. With our diverse selection of floor plans, including studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, we offer the perfect living space to suit your unique lifestyle. At Hot Metal Flats, we take pride in providing an unparalleled living experience, offering an array of amenities within our modern building. Stay fit and active in our state-of-the-art fitness center, unwind with friends in the inviting resident lounge, or get work done efficiently in our fully equipped business center. Our thoughtfully designed apartments boast large patios or balconies, fully equipped kitchens with granite countertops, in-unit washer/dryer, and spacious walk-in closets. Beyond our exceptional community, you'll discover a vibrant neighborhood brimming with excitement. Embrace the outdoors with the South Side Riverfront Trail just steps away from your doorstep. South Side Works, located directly across the street, offers a plethora of shops and restaurants, while East Carson Street, just down the road, boasts a charming 15+ block stretch of boutiques, coffee shops, and over 80 restaurants and bars. Welcome to a life of comfort and convenience at Hot Metal Flats - your new home in the heart of Pittsburgh's bustling South Side.
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.
9.6
/10
ExcellentEarning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Hot Metal Flats is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
Price·9A 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.
Hot Metal Flats stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Hot Metal Flats stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hot Metal Flats offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Hot Metal Flats has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Hot Metal Flats.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Hot Metal Flats has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
Hot Metal Flats is great for:
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 Hot Metal Flats compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 56 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1277 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Southside Flats
Studio apartments at Hot Metal Flats cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studios in Southside Flats.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hot Metal Flats to be 56% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southside Flats.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Southside Flats
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,197 |
| December 2023 | $1,117 |
| January 2024 | $1,102 |
| February 2024 | $1,124 |
| March 2024 | $1,094 |
| April 2024 | $1,136 |
| May 2024 | $1,089 |
| June 2024 | $1,144 |
| July 2024 | $1,206 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,172 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $1,214 |
| December 2024 | $1,146 |
| January 2025 | $1,071 |
| February 2025 | $1,057 |
| March 2025 | $1,042 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,120 |
| June 2025 | $1,183 |
| July 2025 | $1,180 |
| August 2025 | $1,204 |
| September 2025 | $1,286 |
| October 2025 | $1,254 |
| November 2025 | $1,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,362 |
| December 2023 | $1,311 |
| January 2024 | $1,339 |
| February 2024 | $1,319 |
| March 2024 | $1,388 |
| April 2024 | $1,503 |
| May 2024 | $1,526 |
| June 2024 | $1,513 |
| July 2024 | $1,538 |
| August 2024 | $1,525 |
| September 2024 | $1,430 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,395 |
| December 2024 | $1,313 |
| January 2025 | $1,267 |
| February 2025 | $1,156 |
| March 2025 | $1,317 |
| May 2025 | $1,481 |
| June 2025 | $1,527 |
| July 2025 | $1,670 |
| August 2025 | $1,914 |
| September 2025 | $1,535 |
| October 2025 | $1,452 |
| November 2025 | $1,370 |
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Schools near Hot Metal Flats
Pittsburgh Phillips K-5
1901 sarah st
pittsburgh, PA, 15203
K-5Public
C+
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 2915 Sidney St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2915 Sidney St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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