Newly Renovated House for Rent in Pittsburgh's Southside | Private Backyard Oasis + Kitchen with Skylight and Island + Central Air Conditioning + Loft Expansion

Address: 41 S 13th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Unit: 4 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms (Third-Floor... Loft Can Be Expanded into a Fourth Bedroom or Office)
Size: 1,500 Square Feet
Rent: $1,950/month
Move-In: October 2025 (Renovations Nearly Complete!)
Showings: Appointments Open Starting September 27, 2025

Highlights

? Sunny Skylight Kitchen - Stainless Steel Appliances (Including Dishwasher), Abundant Natural Light, Modern Design
? Central Air Conditioning Throughout - Comfortable Living in All Seasons
? Flexible Expansion Space - Third-Floor Loft Can Be Converted into a Bedroom/Office/Recreation Area (Free Bonus Space!)
? Basement with Separate Function Area - It features a half bathroom, laundry room, storage, and a private entrance directly to the back street.
? A high fence ensures complete privacy in the backyard social space, perfect for weekend gatherings.
? Newly renovated (kitchen floor resurfaced), high-quality building materials, ready for move-in ready.
? Prime Southside location - Highly walkable! Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and public transportation, commuting to the city center is just 10 minutes.
? Bonus - Landlord covers garbage and sewer costs!

Floor Plan Details

First Floor: One bedroom + spacious dining room + exquisite kitchen (skylight, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, garbage disposal)

Second Floor: Two bright bedrooms + one full bathroom

Basement: Half bathroom + laundry room + storage + private entrance with direct back street access (privacy and convenience combined!)

Third Floor: Loft: Expandable to a fourth bedroom/home office/children's play area (huge potential!)

-Expense Details

Landlord's Responsibilities: · Garbage disposal · Sewerage

Tenant's Responsibilities: · Water · Electricity · Gas · Internet · Winter snow removal (requires clearing snow from the front door and driveway)

Neighborhood Life

· Within a 5-minute walk: Publix, Starbucks, Southside Bar Street, bus stops

· 10-minute drive: Direct access to downtown Pittsburgh, CMU/University of Pittsburgh, and Station Square Entertainment District

Community Atmosphere: Youthful, safe, and friendly, with a vibrant nightlife yet quiet living environment.

Ideal Tenants

· Young professionals/small families seeking a quality lifestyle
· Remote workers seeking a home office space
· Tenants seeking urban convenience but seeking privacy

Viewings and Contacts

Renovation Status: Expected completion by September 30th (final inspection underway, photos to be updated soon!)

Viewing Appointments: Appointments accepted starting September 26th (contact us via the following methods)

Notes:

· Rent includes garbage and sewerage charges. See the lease agreement for details.
· Photos of the renovation process are available for reference. Please schedule a site visit!
Tenant Screening Criteria
? Credit Score** = 620 (Nova Credit International Credit Score conversion accepted)
? Proof of Income** = 3 times the monthly rent (Amazon employees require Form 1099 + 12 weeks of work records)
? Verification**: All adult applicants must pass a background check. Passport + I-20/OPT/H1B documents (international students/workers preferred)
To protect the tenant's belongings, renters' insurance and pet insurance are required.
Application fee $35/household
? Deposit: A deposit of one month's rent is required (the final amount will be determined based on application review). The deposit will be refunded upon departure, less reasonable damages and outstanding fees, in accordance with the lease and Pennsylvania law.

Priority Path**: Healthcare Workers/Graduate Students/Guarantors with U.S. Assets

Key Legal Notices**
¦ "No Section 8"**: Housing vouchers are not accepted
¦ Pet Policy**: Weight limit 40 pounds or less, $500 deposit + $50 monthly fee for dogs (service dogs exempt), $35 for cats
¦ Joint Liability**: Shared tenants must designate a lead payer (refer to the lease) or find a suitable guarantor.
¦ Late Fees**: $35 base fee + $25/day (triggered on the 6th day after the grace period)
¦ Electricity, gas, water, internet/cable TV, parking, and winter snow removal are the tenant's responsibility. Sewer and garbage are the landlord's responsibility. Read More