Please read this ad before responding. Available September 1, 2026! Beautiful renovation/restoration of an 1880s Queen Anne style home. This ad is for the first floor rear apartment. Quiet, convenient area. Newly updated just 3 years ago with fresh paint, refinished flooring, new light and plumbing fixtures, new cabinets, new butcher block countertop, subway tile backsplash, subway tile tub surround, vanity, medicine cabinet with fog free mirror, curtains and tiebacks, and more. Included kitchen appliances include: A new gas range, new refrigerator, new dishwasher. The basement has a washer and dryer. No carpet anywhere in the space. Eight 4k security cameras surround the property.
Room dimensions are as follows (in feet): Entry 11.25x5.5 Kitchen 10x7.5 Living Room 11x10.5 Bedroom 17x11.5 Bathroom 10.75x5.5
Low 1% income tax. If you live in the city of Pittsburgh, you're paying 3% of your income to the city every year. In Wilkinsburg, it's 1%. The location is just a few blocks from the parkway and multiple park and rides, and it's also on all the major east end bus lines. It's a two minute drive or bike ride to Regent Square, a five minute drive or bike ride to Bakery Square and Go ogle, and a 10 minute drive to downtown Shadyside or Squirrel Hill.
Caring landlord.
The address is 701 Swissvale Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15221. $950 + gas, electric and water. Owner pays refuse. Security deposit is $950 minimum. Background, criminal and credit check required. Please be able to show excellent landlord references as well as sufficient income to support the rent before responding.
If interested, please respond with your anticipated move date, if you have any people or pets living with you and with some background information about yourself and your interest in the space. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis and require a pet deposit. No smoking. No large dogs or heavy shedding dogs. Preference is for cats over dogs. Tenant pays gas, electric and water/sewer. Owner pays refuse.
It's on the following bus routes: 61A North Braddock 67 Monroeville 68 Braddock Hills 69 Trafford 71 Edgewood Town Center 71C Point Breeze 71D Hamilton 78 Oakmont 79 East Hills 86 Liberty P1 East Busway-All Stops P12 Holiday Park Flyer P16 Penn Hills Flyer P2 East Busway P3 East Busway-Oakland P67 Monroeville Flyer P68 Braddock Hills Flyer P69 Trafford Flyer P7 McKeesport Flyer P71 Swissvale Flyer P76 Lincoln Highway Flyer P78 Oakmont Flyer All within 5-10 minutes of Bakery Square, I376, Shadyside, Regent Square, Point Breeze, East Liberty, Trader Joe's, Target, East End Food Co-Op, and within 10-15 minutes of Chatham, Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, Lawrenceville, Bloomfield, Friendship, Garfield and within 20 minutes of South Side, Mt Washington, Downtown, Uptown, Oakland, Greenfield, The Waterfront, Pitt, Duquesne, Allegheny Center, Allegheny West, Allentown, Arlington, Beechview, The Bluff, Uptown, Brookline, Downtown, Central Northside, Mexican War Streets, Central Oakland, Duquesne Heights, East Liberty, Hazelwood, Highland Park, Morningside, Polish Hill, Stanton Heights, Strip District, Swisshelm Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County and more!
Tenant is responsible for gas, electric, and water/sewer. No smoking. Please have excellent credit and landlord references.
701 Swissvale Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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What's special
Fresh paintNew cabinetsNew butcher block countertopSubway tile tub surroundRefinished flooringSubway tile backsplash
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Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: 15221
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/ 100
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BikeableNearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- NAKelly Primary SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Turner Intermediate SchoolGrades: 2-6Distance: 1.1 mi
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The schools assigned to 701 Swissvale Ave include Kelly Primary School and Turner Intermediate School.








