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The compact kitchen features rich wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. A small stove and an oven are positioned against a decorative backsplash. A stainless steel sink is situated underneath a window, and a coffee maker sits beside a colorful patterned rug on the floor.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Meade Street Apartment Near Chatham U , Pitt & CMU

Enjoy your stay in Pittsburgh in style and comfort in this unique apartment with touches of the old and new! This stylish retreat is located in the heart of Pittsburgh in Point Breeze North near Chatham University and Pitt. This one-of-a-kind apartment will greet you with the timeless charm of beautiful woodwork and flooring, seamlessly blending classic elegance with modern comfort. Situated on the 2nd floor, this inviting residence offers comfort, convenience, & a fantastic location. Book now!!

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A light-filled living area features a grey sofa, accented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, displaying a book. The wall showcases a world map, while a blue door and kitchenette are visible in the background.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Newly renovated 1brm studio. Close to everything!

Welcome to Casa Gringa! We are a stone's throw away from everything exciting Pittsburgh has to offer. We are literally a 10 minute walk to the zoo! Newly remodeled 1 bedroom basement studio. Guests will have their own private entrance with a smart lock, access to the yard, and on-site parking. The neighborhood is very safe, quiet, and family oriented Upon booking, we will send you a welcome message with a link to our digital Casa Gringa Guide. PLEASE READ THE HOUSE RULES IN THE APP B4 BOOKING

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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, 57 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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 70 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 bedroom features a spacious bed covered in crisp white linens, highlighted by a blue accent throw. Blue curtains frame multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the room. A small desk and chair are positioned nearby, complemented by a decorative plant and wall art.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Upscale King Bed Suite |ADA w/ Free parking!

Enjoy our spacious king-sized bed suite located in the safe, central Friendship neighborhood. This newly renovated retreat is just a short distance from all that Pittsburgh has to offer! Steps away from Whole Foods and short walk to Yinz Coffee shop! ⭐King bed (Memory foam mattress) ⭐Queen pull out bed ⭐Pack n play ⭐ADA Accessible! ⭐In-unit washer/ dryer ⭐Large desk w/ speedy wifi & extra monitor ⭐Pet friendly ⭐24/7 Guest support ⭐Free off-street parking ⭐Close to CMU/ Pitt! ⭐$0 cleaning fee!

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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, 288 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 spacious studio is presented with a king-size bed featuring a soft green coverlet. Light drapes frame the windows, and a cozy dining area with two chairs is situated by the sunroom. Soft natural light floods the room, creating an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Highland Park Heritage Studio

Step into a chic blend of vintage charm and modern comfort! This private studio, set in a stunning Victorian building, is in a quiet yet walkable neighborhood—just minutes from the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park. A short drive takes you to Lawrenceville, hospitals, and universities. Enjoy a king-size bed, sunroom with a foldable sofa, full kitchen, new bathroom, and in-unit washer & dryer. Large windows fill the space with natural light. Safe, stylish, and inviting!

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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, 486 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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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, 356 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 spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa set and a small coffee table. A mounted flat-screen TV is visible on one wall, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is positioned adjacent to it, highlighted by natural light from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO (D1)

This Mini Studio is for anyone needing a neat, clean, cool place to stay. It has a new queen bed, sleeper sofa, a kitchenette and a full bathroom with a private entrance on the 3rd floor of a beautiful 1890s Pittsburgh mansion. It's the size of a large room and works very well with guests 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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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 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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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in an orange quilt. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, and a colorful chair sits beside a small nightstand. A decorative fireplace adds character, complemented by framed artwork hanging above.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Sunny Friendship "Treehouse" 2 story / 1BD gem

Friendship Treehouse: Walking distance to 3 hospitals, our private, 2 story apartment w/ separate entry is steps away from great restaurants, coffee shops, yoga studios, art galleries & major bus lines. Located on a quiet tree-lined street in the aptly named Friendship area, we are an easy commute to Pitt & CMU. Our apartment is perfect for all of your travel & work needs. Suited for solo travelers, couples, and business travelers.

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