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Lawrenceville/Central @5 Spacious Queit 3BD w/Prkg
Spacious & Modern 3 Bedroom, 2 bath apartment with a central location in Lawreceville on Butler St, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Strip District. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment features 3 bedrooms, living room and FREE Street Parking. Stylishly setup, our home features high speed internet and Smart Home Security system for additional safety of our guests. This place is suitable for families, executives, expats and this is NOT a party place.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Cultural District new King Suite whirlpool tub
Experience Pittsburgh's Cultural District from this new king suite! You are surrounded by Pittsburgh's best restaurants, shops, steps away from the Convention Center, theaters, and more. Designed for comfort and convenience in an unbeatable location. - King bed - Whirlpool tub / shower - Equipped Kitchen & Laundry - Walk to everything - Mult garages within 5 min - 24/7 guest support Perfect for business trips, events, or weekend getaways. We're here for you before, during and after your stay!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 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!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Aspinwall 1 bedroom Apartment
Newly updated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of the charming town of Aspinwall. Private exterior entrance with porch and patio, new kitchen, refinished original hardwood flooring, updated bathroom, living/dining room with decorative fireplace and 50” smart TV, spacious bedroom with queen, large closets and pocket doors all warmly decorated. 2 blocks from primary business streets for dining and shopping, under 10 minute walk to both UPMC St Margaret hospital and riverfront park!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
Sunny, Creative Duplex in Friendship
You and your travel companions will be in an ideal Pgh spot when you stay at this Friendship neighborhood home. With 3 floors, you'll have lots of room to spread out or gather together. This beautifully updated 100-year-old home is a creative space, filled with art from Pgh artists, cheery textiles from around the world, and vintage decor scattered throughout. It’s a charming retreat for artists & writers, a cozy spot for families, or the perfect place for larger groups to share a getaway.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Private Luxury Suite • Spa Bathroom • Parking x2
Private basement suite with its own side entrance and laundry — perfect for short stays in Pittsburgh. The highlight is a brand new spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with oversized rain head, handheld, and dual body jets—finished with elegant brushed gold fixtures for a true luxury feel. Enjoy a quiet and safe neighborhood just 15 minutes from downtown. Includes private parking for 2 vehicles, plus essentials for light meals (mini fridge, microwave, and coffee station).
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Stunning PH Double King Suite w/ Rooftop Terrace
Enjoy our stunning 2 BR Penthouse suite on Butler Street, right in the heart of Lawrenceville. This is a brand new construction building in 2025. Just steps away from several local shops, cafes, and dining options in one of Pittsburgh’s most vibrant neighborhoods. ⭐2 King Beds (memory foam mattresses) ⭐1 Queen Sleeper sofa + 1 Queen Murphy Bed + Pack N Play ⭐3 private decks (+ Rooftop Deck) ⭐Free in-unit washer/dryer ⭐Free off-street parking ⭐Desk with speedy wifi ⭐24/7 guest support
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
New King Suite by Whole Foods!
Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in a brand new building just across the street to the new Whole Foods! Short Walk to UPMC, West Penn, & Children's hospitals, close to CMU & Pitt, and Shadyside The building was gutted and entirely remodeled in March 2024, everything down to the soundproofing and top of the line appliances are brand new! Enjoy dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios just a walk away! Granite kitchen, Free laundry included inside the unit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Home Away From Home • Garage • Min to Downtown
Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown and within 15 minutes of major city attractions our home is the perfect for small groups looking to explore the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. With ample space for everyone to spread out and relax, our home offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. We offer premium amenities, including whole bean coffee, tea selection, soft towels, toiletries, and in-unit laundry (w/d) with laundry supplies provided.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews
Hot Tub, King Bed, Cabin Vibes in Lawrenceville!
With cozy cabin vibes, exposed brick, and designer touches, this romantic getaway is perfect for couples or a relaxing stay. Escape to a rustic-modern retreat in the heart of Lawrenceville, just one block from Butler Street! Unwind in the private hot tub, snuggle up on the couch by the fireplace, or explore the city's best dining and nightlife just steps away. Completely remodeled in January 2025 with luxe amenities—book now for an unforgettable stay!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
MINIMALIST + MODERN 2BR in trendy PGH enclave
Enjoy all that the city has to offer and book our completely renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the ultra-trendy East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh! Light-filled with a designer's touch and modern furnishings throughout, you'll find both privacy and comfort with your own separate entrance. Within walking distance of the East Liberty business district and on two major bus lines/bike lanes, there's no need for a car to explore the City of Champions!
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviewsPopular amenities for vacation rentals near Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
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Condo rentals with wifi

1-Bedroom Apartment in Bloomfield/Lawrenceville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
A Fresh Mid Century 2- bedroom East End Area
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Luxury Pittsburgh Grandview Ave Apt
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
King Bed! Free Street Parking! Walkable Location
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Heart of Mt. Lebanon-Walk Anywhere-Easy 2 Downtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Modern Condo with Skyline View & Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews
Quick Access to Downtown, Stadiums + North Shore
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Clean, cozy & walkable condo w/ luxury upgrades
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Willy Wonka Themed | King Bed | Convenient parking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
Pet Friendly Pittsburgh Home Near Zoo, Sleeps 12
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
Quiet, Secluded Loft Suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews
Serene Secluded Hilltop Hideaway. Hot Tub Fire Pit
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
6BR Group Retreat w/ BBQ, Game Room, and Parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Modern Bedroom House in the of Shadyside
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Highly rated, 2bd/1.5 bath home/backyard/parking
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Pittsburgh, PA - North Side
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Quaint cozy Shadyside One Bedroom
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews
Apt 1 Lawrenceville private 1br
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 658 reviews
Comfort Central
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews
Shadyside/Central @1 Spacious & Modern 1Bdr w/Prkg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Modern Love Apartment - Heart of Lawrenceville!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
The Camera Stop
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Light-filled 2BR 1BA King and Queen Beds
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Weekend Respite in Brewery Central Pittsburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsOther great vacation rentals near Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Morningside Arthouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Luxury Stay • Movie Room • Sleeps 6
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Aspinhaus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Pittsburgh Vintage Manor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
Quiet Cul-de-sac | Hot tub | Backyard | EV+Garage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
4BR Lawrenceville Home EV Charger+Garage Sleeps 10
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Updated Home Near Butler St Walkable Lawrenceville
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Modern 4BR Home | 2 King Beds & Private Backyard
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviewsDestinations to explore
- PNC Park
- Acrisure Stadium
- Seven Springs Mountain Resort
- Fallingwater
- Carnegie Mellon University
- University Of Pittsburgh
- David Lawrence Convention Center
- Ohiopyle State Park
- Sri Venkateswara Temple
- Idlewild & SoakZone
- Raccoon Creek State Park
- Moraine State Park
- Point State Park
- Petersen Events Center
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
- Kennywood
- Schenley Park
- Carnegie Science Center
- PPG Paints Arena
- National Aviary
- Laurel Hill State Park
- McConnells Mill State Park
- Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
- Senator John Heinz History Center





