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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Eat-in kitchen
- Freshly remodeled bathrooms
- Unfinished basement
Location
553 Farnsworth Ave, Clairton, PA 15025, USA|Clairton
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Property Overview
The property features an eat-in kitchen, freshly remodeled bathrooms, and an unfinished basement, enhancing its appeal. Its location offers pet-friendly amenities with a nearby pet hospital, complementing the tiled, vinyl, or hardwood flooring for added comfort. These aspects contribute to an inviting living environment, addressing both lifestyle and functional needs.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 553 Farnsworth Ave, Clairton
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet |
Appliances
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Contact for more information on pet policy.
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About 553 Farnsworth Ave
Property Highlights *Section 8/Voucher-approved, ready to welcome qualified tenants. *2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, across two well-lit levels. *Modern flooring: luxury vinyl plank in living areas, fresh carpeting in bedrooms. *New lighting fixtures and upgraded electrical system for safety and style. *Freshly remodeled bathrooms with sleek tile finishes. *Eat-in kitchen featuring new cabinets and counters; equipped with stove and refrigerator. *Unfinished basement delivers generous storage space. *Private fenced yard – ideal for outdoor relaxation or family fun. Location & Nearby Amenities (all within walking distance!) Education & Family *Clairton Elementary School and Clairton Middle School/High Schoo-0.7 miles. Parks & Recreation *Multiple local parks close by, including Clairton park, Renziehausen Park, White Oak, and neighborhood parks. *Minutes from sections of the Montour Trail (Clairton Trailhead) Three Rivers Heritage Trail, offering scenic walking/biking paths along the Monongahela River. *A five minute drive to Round Hill Park & Exhibit Farm Shopping & Dining *Less than 5 miles from convenient grocery, retail centers, and local eateries. Entertainment *Just 30 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh—easy access to cultural venues, Fort Pitt, Point State Park, and Station Square's shops & transit. Why This Home Works for Section 8 Tenants *Voucher-ready: streamlined move-in process. *Durable finishes and thoughtfully upgraded systems for low-maintenance living. *Safe, family-friendly neighborhood with schools, parks, and green spaces close by. Next Steps *Section 8 tenants are encouraged to schedule a showing today! This move-in ready, Section 8–approved home won't last long.
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 553 Farnsworth Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 146 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Clairton |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 15025 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Clairton
2-bedroom apartments at 553 Farnsworth Ave cost about 16% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Jefferson Hills.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Clairton
Jefferson Hills
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $863 |
| October 2023 | $932 |
| November 2023 | $950 |
| December 2023 | $946 |
| January 2024 | $922 |
| February 2024 | $1,206 |
| March 2024 | $1,201 |
| April 2024 | $1,076 |
| May 2024 | $1,061 |
| June 2024 | $1,061 |
| July 2024 | $1,067 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,061 |
| October 2024 | $1,019 |
| November 2024 | $916 |
| December 2024 | $980 |
| January 2025 | $969 |
| February 2025 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $966 |
| April 2025 | $942 |
| May 2025 | $995 |
| June 2025 | $1,018 |
| July 2025 | $1,151 |
| August 2025 | $1,174 |
| September 2025 | $1,183 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $863 |
| October 2023 | $932 |
| November 2023 | $950 |
| December 2023 | $954 |
| January 2024 | $922 |
| February 2024 | $1,206 |
| March 2024 | $1,201 |
| April 2024 | $1,076 |
| May 2024 | $1,061 |
| June 2024 | $1,061 |
| July 2024 | $1,067 |
| August 2024 | $1,195 |
| September 2024 | $1,061 |
| October 2024 | $1,019 |
| November 2024 | $916 |
| December 2024 | $980 |
| January 2025 | $969 |
| February 2025 | $995 |
| March 2025 | $966 |
| April 2025 | $942 |
| May 2025 | $995 |
| June 2025 | $1,018 |
| July 2025 | $1,151 |
| August 2025 | $1,174 |
| September 2025 | $1,183 |
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Can I afford to live at 553 Farnsworth Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $1,199 |
Schools near 553 Farnsworth Ave
Clairton Elementary School
501 waddell ave
clairton, PA, 15025
K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Clairton | Jefferson Hills, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Clairton near 553 Farnsworth Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 553 Farnsworth Ave, Clairton
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
0/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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