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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, 143 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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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a green throw and yellow pillows. A round mirror reflects the room's design, while a desk sits in one corner, illuminated by natural light from two windows framed with dark curtains.
Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

King Bed ★ Off-Street Parking ★ Amazing Area!

Not even a block from Butler St. in the best part of Lawrenceville - bars & restaurants everywhere, many with patios! Hang out on our back deck, and park free in the off-street parking! Relax on the couch and watch Netflix or work from either desk (high speed 300mbps fiber internet). Cook a meal in our huge, well appointed kitchen. Soak in the relaxing tub, or get ready for the day in the huge shower! Our place exudes Pittsburgh charm (& art!), and was custom-designed as an Airbnb. Book today!

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Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 507 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, 174 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, 293 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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The exterior of a spacious family-friendly townhouse is presented, featuring a covered front porch and steps leading to the entrance. Flanked by greenery, the property showcases a well-maintained lawn and is surrounded by charming neighboring homes.
Townhouse in Aspinwall
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Child Friendly, Parking, King Bed, 15 min to DT

Rivers and Steel City Homes welcomes you to lovey, family friendly Aspinwall retreat. Featuring open style kitchen & living area is a perfect space to hang out, enjoy some food, and watch TV. Private parking on premises. Fully stocked with all basic cooking essentials, equipped with child play areas to keep them busy as you sort through getting ready for the days plans. We have included safety gates for your peace of mind. Traveling for work? High speed wifi, desk and light included.

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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, 105 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 exterior of a three-story house is shown, featuring dark siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming front entrance is accessed via a steps leading to the door. Lush green shrubs frame the house, contrasting with the bright grassy area in front.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Comfort Central

Comfort Central is in a very safe neighborhood with on street parking. It's 7 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, universities, stadiums, museums and 2 miles from RIDC Park in O'Hara Township. It' conveniently located within an 8 minute drive from the Pennsylvania Turnpike . There is a hospital and park nearby. The Waterworks Mall which includes grocery stores, retail shopping, restaurants, wine and spirits store, fast food , and movie theater is a short 5 minute drive.

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This inviting living area features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, a large refrigerator, and a black stove. A comfortable couch is positioned near a wall-mounted TV, which displays colorful imagery. Natural light floods in from large windows, enhancing the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Bloomfield/Shadyside KING Suite! OffStreet Parking

OFF STREET PARKING SPOT! Brand new KING Suite on a quiet tree lined street in Bloomfield! 1 block to West Penn hospital, and a short walk to UPMC! On site parking makes the short drive to Shadyside, CMU & Pitt a breeze! The building was gutted and remodeled, everything is brand new! Free laundry in the unit! Private patio! Fully stocked for long and short term stays! Dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios close by. Make your reservation today!

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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 spacious living area featuring a large, modern sectional sofa with decorative pillows. Natural light floods the room through multiple large windows with sheer curtains. A sleek coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall across from the seating area.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

SPACIOUS 1 BEDROOM APT IN PITTSBURGH (K2)

This spacious 1 Bedroom Apt is ideal if you need a quality, clean, designer place to stay in the city. It has a separate bedroom with queen bed, a large living room with new sleeper sofa, a fully functional kitchen, a good sized dining area and a full bathroom. It a has private entrance on the 1st floor and works well for those who needs a safe, clean and comfy apartment in a hip walk-able location (not suitable for kids under 10).

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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, 217 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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