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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Unique Highland Park 2 Bdr Loft

Step into a one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of historic Highland Park! This charming Victorian loft blends vintage elegance with modern comfort. Walk to the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park, or take a short drive to Lawrenceville and top universities. Featuring a king bed, a cozy attic bedroom with two beds, a fun kids’ playroom, a full kitchen, an updated bathroom, and a washer/dryer. Stunning stained-glass windows fill the space with light. Stylish, spacious, and unforgettable!

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A functional kitchen features grey cabinets complemented by wooden countertops. Open shelves display various glassware and kitchen essentials. A large sink with a dish drying rack is visible, alongside modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and coffee maker. Natural light enters through a window with blinds.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Pittsburgh, PA - North Side

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. This two bedroom single family home is in an optimal location for access to all Pittsburgh has to offer. Located 2 miles from Pittsburgh's downtown area and Strip District, 5 minutes from PNC Park and Heinz Field, 10 minutes from PPG Paints Arena and UPMC Hospitals, and 15 minutes from CMU, University of Pittsburgh, and Duquesne University. Minutes from Garden Cafe coffee shop, Threadbare Cider House and plenty of bars and restaurants.

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The floating home is presented from an aerial view, showcasing its unique two-level structure nestled on the calm waters of the Allegheny River. The wrap-around deck and patio doors are visible, enhancing the connection to nature, with lush greenery lining the riverbank.
Houseboat in Blawnox
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Allegheny River Aqua Villa

Experience a unique getaway on the Allegheny River with our exceptional tiny home built on a barge! This floating haven offers a distinctive reverse floor plan with luxury & breath-taking views! Lower Level- Two inviting bedrooms, each with twin beds that can convert into a king for your comfort - Full bathroom with Dual Rainfall Shower Heads. Upper Level - Open Concept Living with TV & Internet, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Peninsula. See-through gas fireplace! Patio Doors & Wrap around Decks!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed layered with beige bedding and decorative pillows. A large mirror reflects the room, while a wooden dresser complements the neutral wall color, creating a calm environment. Soft lighting is provided by a lamp in the background.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Quaint City Escape! ⦁ Parking ⦁ Long-term ⦁ Yard

With an urban farm facing the front porch and a view of Morningside greenway and Allegheny river from the backyard, our rental vacation townhouse is located on a quiet street near Lawrenceville bars & restaurants. Enjoy a comfortable stay at this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, with a full kitchen. Perfect for small families, professionals, students, or those who need to be close to hospitals and enjoy an urban adventure. Offering priority booking & select fee waivers to front-line physicians & nurses.

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The exterior of a sunporch suite is displayed, featuring large wall-to-wall windows framed by white columns. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery, including a bush. The home showcases a charming blend of white and red brick, adding character to the facade.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Historic Sunporch Suite

Welcome! We are delighted to share with you our favorite room in an 1895 Georgian Colonial home. This comfortable sunporch suite is ideal for two guests or a family with a young child. Located in a safe, quiet, and wonderful section of Pittsburgh, we are close to the zoo and Children's Hospital, and a short drive from downtown. This suite has its own separate entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. The wall-to-wall windows look over the front yard, courtyard, and our neighbor's Victorian home.

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The image showcases a three-story home with a light grey exterior and blue accents, featuring a prominent gabled roof. A wooden deck with a railing extends in front, providing an inviting entryway. The neighborhood architecture is visible in the background.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cute Apt Minutes from Downtown and Stadiums!

🏡 Welcome to this charming home just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh & the stadiums! Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers. Enjoy a spacious fenced backyard, comfy living areas, and easy access to city highlights. No parties, but great vibes always. 🛋️ Inside, you’ll find a charming, thoughtfully decorated home that’s as functional as it is cute. 🌿 Out back, you’ll love the spacious fenced-in yard — perfect for sipping coffee, or unwinding after a day in the city.

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The exterior of a three-story house is shown, featuring dark siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming front entrance is accessed via a steps leading to the door. Lush green shrubs frame the house, contrasting with the bright grassy area in front.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Comfort Central

Comfort Central is in a very safe neighborhood with on street parking. It's 7 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, universities, stadiums, museums and 2 miles from RIDC Park in O'Hara Township. It' conveniently located within an 8 minute drive from the Pennsylvania Turnpike . There is a hospital and park nearby. The Waterworks Mall which includes grocery stores, retail shopping, restaurants, wine and spirits store, fast food , and movie theater is a short 5 minute drive.

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This inviting living area features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, a large refrigerator, and a black stove. A comfortable couch is positioned near a wall-mounted TV, which displays colorful imagery. Natural light floods in from large windows, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Bloomfield/Shadyside KING Suite! OffStreet Parking

OFF STREET PARKING SPOT! Brand new KING Suite on a quiet tree lined street in Bloomfield! 1 block to West Penn hospital, and a short walk to UPMC! On site parking makes the short drive to Shadyside, CMU & Pitt a breeze! The building was gutted and remodeled, everything is brand new! Free laundry in the unit! Private patio! Fully stocked for long and short term stays! Dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios close by. Make your reservation today!

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A spacious bed is positioned against a white wall, featuring neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two modern bedside lamps provide soft lighting. To the left, a sleek sleeper sofa complements the minimalist design of the room.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO IN BRIGHT NEW BASEMENT (A)

This Bright basement studio is for anyone needing a stylish, clean place to stay while visiting Pittsburgh. It has a new queen bed, sleeper sofa, desk, bar and a very large bathroom. It has a private entrance at the back of a beautiful 1890s Pittsburgh mansion. It works very well for travelers that are planning to work, or go out enjoying the city and come back to a safe, clean and comfy place to recharge for the night (not suitable for kids under 10).

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A bright living area is highlighted by a cozy sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table for four. Natural light streams through three windows, illuminating the wood beams on the ceiling. A wall-mounted TV and a full kitchen are also visible in the space.
Apartment in Glenshaw
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

The Camera Stop

Open and bright private apartment located in the Fox Chapel area. Entire apartment was recently remodeled with all new furnishings and fixtures. We are located only 20 minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and 15 minutes to Heinz Field, PPG Paints Arena, and PNC Park. This area is close to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores and the PA Turnpike. Jennifer is my office manager and your contact for any bookings or questions you may have. NO SMOKING

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A colorful living area features a bright blue wall that enhances the lively atmosphere. An orange sofa is paired with a textured throw, while shelves display kitchen amenities. A compact washer and dryer are built into the kitchenette, and natural light filters through the window.
Tiny home in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Le Petit Riad: A Moroccan Oasis

Le Petit Riad, "The Little Courtyard" in French, is an immersive Moroccan experience. Inspired by Chefchaouen, the sapphire colored city, this is a tiny space with big IMPACT. Every meticulous detail will leave you wondering if somehow, magically, you ended up on a flight to the Mediterranean, instead of PIT. Nestled in a quiet alley literally steps from Butler Street and all Lawrenceville, the hottest hood in Pittsburgh, has to offer.

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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Highland Park Carriage House

This two-room apartment is located in the popular East End of Pittsburgh in the Highland Park neighborhood. Highland Park is mostly residential, with a small business district with several popular restaurants, a coffee shop, a bakery, and a small market. The apartment is one block from the bus line, and less than a mile to Whole Foods and an ever growing choice of restaurants in East Liberty. Downtown Pittsburgh is only 4 miles away.

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