What is the average apartment size in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA?

The average size for a Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA apartment is 860 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Southside Flats?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Southside Flats is $2,041 per month, a 0.3% increase from last year’s average of $2,035.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Southside Flats?

In Southside Flats, studios rent for $1,614 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,891 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,450 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $3,150 per month

What is the average apartment size in Southside Flats?

The typical apartment in Southside Flats offers about 860 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Southside Flats?

Studio apartments in Southside Flats average 519 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 769 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,130 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,707 sq. ft.

Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Southside Flats?

The typical rent budget in Southside Flats ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 42% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Southside Flats?

In Southside Flats, 60% of households rent while 40% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Southside Flats is $2,041, a 0.3% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,035.

Studio Apartments at $1,614 offer the most budget-friendly option with 519 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 769 square feet for $1,891, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,450 offer 1,130 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,707 sq ft) for $3,150, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,041	860 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,614	519 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,891	769 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,450	1,130 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,150	1,707 sq. ft.

Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA have increased by 0.3% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,035 to $2,041.

What's the typical rent budget in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA?

The largest share of rentals in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA (42%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA?

3,651 or 60% of the households in Southside Flats, South Pittsburgh, PA are renter-occupied while 2,411 or 40% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Southside Flats?

Brookline $1,222/month

Squirrel Hill North $1,336/month

Banksville $1,389/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,775/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Southside Flats?

North Oakland $2,115/month

Strip District $2,325/month

Central Oakland $2,704/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Pittsburgh, PA By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Central Oakland	$2,704
Strip District	$2,325
North Oakland	$2,115
Central Lawrenceville	$2,097
North Shore Pittsburgh	$2,091
Highland Park	$2,049
Southside Flats	$2,041
East Liberty	$2,034
Lower Lawrenceville	$1,945
Bloomfield	$1,941
Troy Hill	$1,939
Downtown Pittsburgh	$1,814
Shadyside	$1,769
Mount Washington	$1,729
Friendship	$1,726
Squirrel Hill South	$1,515
Crawford - Roberts	$1,476
Banksville	$1,389
Squirrel Hill North	$1,336
Brookline	$1,222

Pittsburgh | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Southside Flats is 47% higher than in Banksville

$2,041

Southside Flats rent is the same as Pittsburgh average

Average Rent $2,041

$1,389

Banksville rent is 32% lower than Pittsburgh average

Average Rent $1,389

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Southside Flats apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.