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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, 139 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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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, 288 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 apartment's open layout features large windows with city views, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, along with a stylish seating area that includes a comfortable couch and a round coffee table.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Gourmet Kitchen★ Park Free★ Gym ★ 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 ➤ Breville Barista Express espresso machine ➤ Park for free in the attached underground garage ➤ Work out in the free fitness centers ➤ Work from home with 400mbps fiber internet ➤ Two smart TVs Questions? Ask away!

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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, 90 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, 488 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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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft green throw and neatly rolled towels. Sunlight enters through two large windows, and the room is accented by elegant blue drapes that frame the views outside.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Double King bed! Pet Friendly & off-street parking

Beautiful 2 BR apartment in the heart of Friendship! Super close to downtown and all major neighborhoods in Pittsburgh. 💫TWO Memory foam KING Beds 💫Prime Friendship location 💫24/7 Guest support 💫Pet friendly (Fees apply!) 💫Private Entrance 💫Full sofa bed (Living room) 💫Desk space 💫Luxurious waterfall shower head 💫Fully equipped kitchen 💫2 Smart TVs 💫Close walk to Children's and West Penn Hospital! 🔥Book now while still available or inquire with any questions🔥

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A bright kitchen space is shown, featuring modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island with seating for four is highlighted, complemented by a stylish pendant light above. Natural light streams in through a nearby window, enhancing the clean, inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Cozy Entire APT B Friendship Park & Free Parking

Ground Floor Entire apartment with one bedroom, living room, bathroom is located in Bloomfield, a quiet yet vibrant neighborhood that’s central to all the best attractions. It features off Street parking , a rare find in the central city. This space has 1 bedroom with a queen bed, a well equipped kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom & shower. 🎈Smart lock w/ private entrance 🎈Luxurious waterfall shower head 🎈private parking lot 🎈Full equipped kitchen

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An inviting private hot tub is situated in a fenced backyard area, surrounded by soft lighting and decorative plants. The brick wall of the house provides a rustic backdrop, creating a cozy ambiance at dusk.
Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 342 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!

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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, 538 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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A spacious living room features a comfortable sofa with textured cushions and a decorative yellow pillow. Two plush armchairs are positioned nearby, and a glass coffee table sits on a light-colored rug. Bright, patterned curtains frame a window, while artwork adorns the walls.
Apartment in Millvale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

*Spacious & Cozy* 1BR Millvale apt

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located apartment in the heart of Millvale! Millvale is a safe & friendly neighborhood with plenty of restaurants, diners, breweries, and bars in walking distance. You will be only a few feet from a convenience store. The famous Mr. Small’s theater is less than a half mile away! The beautiful River trail that leads to the north shore, Heinz field, PNC park, etc is only 1 mile!

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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 features large arched windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating options include a green sofa and two tan armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits on a decorative area rug, with a vintage cabinet subtly displayed in the corner.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Modern Victorian Apartment - Quiet but walkable!

This 3rd floor apartment is located in the heart of the Northside in Mexican War streets. It’s freshly renovated with a massive kitchen and living room/dining room. A block away from Commonplace Coffee and under 15 minute walk to just about everything, including Pirates, Steelers, Aviary, children’s museum, Federal Street, Western Ave and more! We love this neighborhood and you’ll love it too!

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