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    $1,300/mo

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    42 Watson Blvd, APT 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

    2beds
    1,050sqft

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    Apartment
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    Cats, dogs OK
    Window unit
    None laundry
    Off street parking
    Baseboard
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Fresh paintDetailed trim workWelcoming front porchFull-size appliancesQuiet residential settingTall ceilingsBright open living spaces
    Beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom apartment in a classic brick home full of character located in the Perry North / Observatory Hill area. This property blends historic charm with modern updates, featuring fresh paint, updated flooring, and bright, open living spaces throughout. Step inside to a spacious layout with tall ceilings, large windows, and detailed trim work, giving the unit a much more open and inviting feel than typical apartments in this price range. The kitchen includes clean white cabinetry, full-size appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and dining. The building offers a welcoming front porch and quiet residential setting, perfect for relaxing while still being just minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh, North Shore, and major highways. Enjoy simple, predictable living with a flat utility fee covering electric, gas, and water no surprise bills each month. Pet-friendly (case-by-case), making this a great option for those looking for flexibility and space. Lease Terms Lease Duration: 12-month lease preferred (flexible options may be considered (short term for traveling nurses/doctors ext) Monthly Rent: $1,300 Utilities: Flat $300/month (covers electric, gas, and water) Security Deposit: Equal to one month's rent (deposit payment plan available for qualified tenants) Pets: Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis Pet Fee: $50/month per pet Additional deposit may apply depending on pet Requirements: Background and credit check required Income verification required (typically 2.5 3x rent) Renters insurance recommended Policies: No smoking inside the unit Tenants responsible for maintaining cleanliness and reporting maintenance issues Additional Info: Utilities billed as a flat monthly fee for simplicity and predictability Parking available Showings available May 6th May 8th (flexible scheduling)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Contact manager
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Baseboard, Utilities fee required

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Pittsburgh

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/27/2026Price change$1,300+8.3%$1/sqft
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    5/1/2026Listed for rent$1,200-26.1%$1/sqft
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    3/7/2025Listing removed$1,623$2/sqft
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    1/21/2025Listed for rent$1,623$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Perry North

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