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A micro apartment features a wall of cabinetry concealing a full-size Murphy bed, which is partially pulled down. A small kitchenette with essential appliances is visible, alongside a compact work desk and chair. Exposed brick walls and large windows enhance the industrial design.
Loft in Pittsburgh
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cozy! Micro Loft apartment! in N Oakland, sleeps 1

Come and relax in our new location! Perfect for work and pleasure! This historic warehouse was converted into apartments but still holds its original architectural features! Enjoy the industrial modern aesthetic with 15-foot-high ceilings, brick walls, original concrete floors, and atrium skylights that flood the space with natural light. These units come fully furnished and micro kitchen (microwave and mini fridge) and all your required accessories for you to just drop your suitcase and start r

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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, 279 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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A living room features a comfortable sofa with blue cushions and a coffee table at its center. A dark wall displays 'Bloomfield' in white lettering. Light streams through window coverings, while a chair adds additional seating, creating a cozy space.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Near Hospitals + Great Food, w/ Off-Street Parking

Simple, comfortable, and steps from some of Pittsburgh’s best food—this 1BR/1BA Bloomfield apartment puts you in the heart of it all. A short walk to Apteka, Tessaro’s, Fet Fisk, West Penn Hospital, and more. Enjoy free off-street parking (hard to find here!), fast Wi-Fi, a well stocked kitchen, and a remote work setup. Whether you're grabbing dinner down the block or catching up on a show with local coffee in hand, this space offers unbeatable value in one of the city’s most walkable spots.

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The living room features a large sectional couch in a neutral hue, positioned around a low coffee table. A window covered with vertical blinds allows natural light to enter, and an air conditioning unit is situated nearby. The floor has a wood-like finish, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Quaint cozy Shadyside One Bedroom

Cozy apartment located in Shadyside.Just steps away from Shadyside Hospital, this apartment is great for long or short term visitors.Grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and shops are all just a few minute walk from this apartment as well. The apartment is a short drive to Heinz Field, PPG Paints Arena, PNC Park, and all the amazing museums Pittsburgh has to offer! Also near by is CMU, PITT, Chatham Univeristy, and Carlow College.Free parking & WiFi.Towels,bed linens,toilet paper provided.

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The open living area features a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table with bar stools is positioned next to the kitchen, while a cozy sofa is adorned with decorative pillows. Exposed brick walls add character to the space.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Luxury King Suite Near Shadyside Hospital

The Pitt Shuttle is just a block away, and the apartment is 0.8 miles from Pitt and CMU campuses. This newly remodeled 2BR/1BA first-floor apartment is fully stocked and pristine, perfect for a Steeler game, family getaway, or hospital visit. Close to UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presby, West Penn, and the VA, with restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance. Whether you're visiting for work or play, this stylish apartment offers the comfort and convenience you need to feel at home.

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a wooden bed with neutral bedding. A cozy fireplace is located beneath a clock, accompanied by a decorative plant and a circular seating area. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the room’s bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Shadyside/Central @4 Stylish&Central Studio w/Prkg

Stylish and Central family oriented modern Studio apartment with a central location in Shadyside, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Walnut St. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment a Studio with bathroom, kitchen and FREE Parking. Stylishly setup, our home features high speed internet and Smart Home Security system for additional safety of our guests. This place is suitable for families, executives, expats and this is NOT a party place.

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An open-concept living area features a kitchen with modern cabinetry and a black refrigerator. A dining area includes a dark table with matching chairs. A comfortable sofa faces a mounted television, with a ceiling fan above providing airflow. Soft lighting enhances the space.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Walk to CMU, Pitt, Walnut! Parking! King Suite!

This apartment is in an ideal location in Shadyside close to CMU, Pitt, Walnut Street and much more! My apartment features a deck, open-concept layout, bedroom with a walk-in closet, central air, and free laundry. One parking spot is available for free if it is reserved in advance. The apartment sleeps 4 people. The bedroom has a king bed. The living room has a sofa that very conveniently folds down to transform into a queen-sized bed. There is a spacious deck.

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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, 242 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 kitchen space is shown, featuring modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with seating for four is highlighted, complemented by a stylish pendant light above. Natural light streams in through a nearby window, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Cozy Entire APT B Friendship Park & Free Parking

Ground Floor Entire apartment with one bedroom, living room, bathroom is located in Bloomfield, a quiet yet vibrant neighborhood that’s central to all the best attractions. It features off Street parking , a rare find in the central city. This space has 1 bedroom with a queen bed, a well equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom & shower. 🎈Smart lock w/ private entrance 🎈Luxurious waterfall shower head 🎈private parking lot 🎈Full equipped kitchen

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A patio area is visible with a round white table surrounded by four metal chairs, shaded by a striped umbrella. A decorative bowl sits on the table. A barbecue grill is positioned beside a stone patio, with green lawn and trees in the background.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Renovated large private studio in Squirrel Hill

Cozy and lovely large studio with garden, separate private entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom. Located in the central and convenient neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, close to CMU, University of Pittsburgh and Chatham University, right next to Schenley Park and walking distance (only 2 blocks) to all the cafes, restaurants, shops, movie theater and local amenities of our amazing neighborhood. Downtown Pittsburgh is only 10-12 minutes drive.

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The bedroom features a spacious king bed with a memory foam mattress, accompanied by a plush blanket. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by stylish curtains. An office desk with a chair and a lamp are present, along with a closet and bedside table.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

🔥Pristine King Bed Suite ⚡️ Hidden Gem 💎 PITT / CMU ✨ Pet Friendly 🐶

Pristine 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Shadyside! Prime location, short walk to plenty of restaurants, shops, coffee shops & UPMC Shadyside hospital! Fully equipped for both long and short stays. 🔹King bed (memory foam mattress) 🔸Pet friendly! 🐶 🔹Fully stocked & equipped kitchen 🔸Smart Home Technologies 🔹Central AC/ Heat 🔸Luxurious waterfall shower head🚿 🔹Free street parking 🔥Message today to secure your reservation!🔥

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A cozy living room features a green sofa and a round dining table with two chairs. A patterned area rug lies beneath, adding warmth to the space. Natural light is invited through the front door, adorned with a colorful window design.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Free parking ⁕ Affordable Stay ⁕ 5 min to Downtown

Cozy 450 sq ft 1-bedroom with everything you need and nothing you don't. This private access unit has a newly renovated bathroom and kitchen. Located near downtown Pittsburgh but in a suburban-feeling neighborhood. Walking distance from a grocery store, some great local food options, and the public transit right at your door. Free and easy parking readily available. An affordable and comfortable way to experience the Burgh!

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