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A functional kitchen features grey cabinets complemented by wooden countertops. Open shelves display various glassware and kitchen essentials. A large sink with a dish drying rack is visible, alongside modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and coffee maker. Natural light enters through a window with blinds.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Pittsburgh, PA - North Side

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. This two bedroom single family home is in an optimal location for access to all Pittsburgh has to offer. Located 2 miles from Pittsburgh's downtown area and Strip District, 5 minutes from PNC Park and Heinz Field, 10 minutes from PPG Paints Arena and UPMC Hospitals, and 15 minutes from CMU, University of Pittsburgh, and Duquesne University. Minutes from Garden Cafe coffee shop, Threadbare Cider House and plenty of bars and restaurants.

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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, 140 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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Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Walkable Lawrenceville, Designer “Tiny Living”

The Nesting Box is an ideal space to return to and recharge in after “free-ranging” locally. Comfortable, cool, and centrally located to the best of Butler Street. Designers collaborated to maximize the minimal space with creative comforts for experiencing "tiny living". Our shipping container addition led us to have 2 front 🚪. We welcome guests to our on-street private guest suite. Urban family homestead with 1 🐈‍⬛, 2 🐕, and 3 🐓 that resided with us for 5 years (recently rehomed to farm).

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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, 164 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, 290 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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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

King Bed | 2 full bath | Deck! Hip Millvale!

Welcome to our spacious home! With 2 full bathrooms & 1 queen bedroom, our place is perfect for the traveling couple that loves privacy, or solo guests that want to spread out. Located in Millvale, our place is within walking distance to great breweries, shops & restaurants. Millvale has a massive amount of charm, with many of the same attributes of Lawrenceville at a lower price point. We're right over the bridge from Lawrenceville & a 5-minute drive to downtown & the North shore stadiums.

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The open living area features a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a comfortable seating area with a blue couch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space while offering city views.
Condo in Pittsburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Free Parking!★ Private Gym★ Great Views!

Luxury living downtown! Whether you're staying for a few days or a few months, you'll love the location and amenities of our apartment! ➤ Our fourth floor apartment features city views from huge windows (with motorized blinds) ➤ Relax in the multi-jet shower & jetted tub ➤ Park for free in the attached underground garage ➤ Work out in the free fitness centers ➤ Work from home at your desk with 400mbps fiber internet ➤ Smart TVs in bedroom + living room Questions? Don't hesitate to ask!

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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, 101 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 living area features high ceilings with natural light streaming through large windows. A modern sofa is paired with two round coffee tables placed on a patterned area rug. Vibrant wall art adds character to the space, enhancing the industrial aesthetic.
Loft in Pittsburgh
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Industrial Loft 5 min to Children’s Hospital, slps

Come and relax in our new location! 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 with natural light. These units come fully furnished and most have full kitchens and all your required accessories for you to just drop your suitcase and start relaxing. **NOW PET FRIENDLY-$50.00 PET FEE PER STAY**

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A modern living area features a kitchenette with a small refrigerator and microwave, alongside a comfortable white chair and a sleek gray sofa. A wall-mounted TV displays a city skyline, while exposed brick adds a touch of character. Natural light filters in through a window.
Home in Pittsburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO (D2)

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, 121 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, 216 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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