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$1,250/mo
1 bed1 bath1,000 sqft
House for rent at 628 Blanton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207
628 Blanton Street
$1,250/month - Furnished Room + Private Bath, Private Entrance in Quiet, Beautiful Home with Full Kitchen and Gym, Near CMU/PITT - Ideal for Student/Professional. Flexible Month-to-Month lease. Available for move in by the end of the month (or possibly a few days earlier) $1,250/month Utilities Included (High Speed Wifi Internet) Move-in: $2,500 (this includes the first month + last month + $1,000 deposit) $3,500 total to move in. If you only stay one month, the last month is refunded to you in full, or prorated based on your stay. A Rare Opportunity in Pgh Peaceful, Clean, and Close to Pitt and CMU! If you're looking for an affordable, quiet, and well-maintained home near Oakland, this may be perfect for you. I'm a private homeowner (not a large building slumlord) who takes pride in this comfortable, respectful living space. Your Space: Private 1-bedroom with newly remodeled private bathroom (see pics). Furnished with desk, chair, and if needed, a twin bed with bed frame with drawers underneath for extra storage, ready for move-in. Lots of shelving, medicine cabinet in bathroom. Scenic front window with summer fireworks and fall foliage views. Your own private entrance and front porch with two comfortable chairs available for seating peaceful, perfect for reading or relaxing. Home Features: Large, fully-equipped kitchen, dining area, and laundry room. Home gym (power rack, high quality barbell, weights, resistance bands, 65" TV in gym). Brick patio with grill. Detached garage with man door for your car only + easy street parking. Quiet, clean household (I live upstairs and respect your private space). Who This is Perfect For: Looking for a grad student, young professional, academics etc., someone responsible who values peace, cleanliness, and mutual respect. Smoke-free home, no parties, no heavy drinking Absolutely no recreational drug use.This includes marijuana use in any form, including as a vape or e-cigarette or joint or any other device involving THC, no exceptions! Guest visits allowed up to four nights each month. No live-in partners or subletting allowed. You must immediately clean up after yourself in all shared spaces. Transportation and Location Highlights: 5-minute walk to CMU Shuttle + bus stops (93 Hazelwood, 58 Greenfield). ~15-min bus ride to CMU/Pitt comfortable, heated/AC buses. Important Transporation Note: I've found it's far easier to take an air-conditioned or heated bus from Greenfield to Oakland (a short bus ride), than to live in Oakland and walk 15 minutes through the extreme heat and cold of Pittsburgh's summer and winter months. 14 min walk to Giant Eagle / 10-min walk to Squirrel Hill. 30 min scenic walk to CMU/Pitt via Schenley Park. Quick access to Boulevard of the Allies. 3-minute walk to Mondays Brewing Co. Home Amenities: New windows and doors = quiet, comfortable. Stainless steel appliances: dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven. High-quality washer/dryer in basement. Kitchen stocked with cookware. Cabinet space will be provided in kitchen and pantry. About Me: I'm a researcher at Apodaca Lab (University of Pittsburgh). Friendly, respectful, and quiet I maintain the space carefully and respond promptly to any maintenance needs. I welcome people of all backgrounds. If interested, please email me at: drc43 at pitt dot edu, with a brief intro including: Where you'll be working/studying. Info about your income/funding and monthly budget. Desired move-in/move-out dates + any questions. This is a rare month-to-month lease that offers flexibility. Showings available on weekend afternoons and evenings. To sign I'll need to see photo ID and proof of income and I always do a full background check, the fee is $45, but if we ultimately sign a lease, I will put it towards your second month of rent. If you have very little rental history you may need a cosigner.
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Amenities
- Air conditioning: Other
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- Parking: Other
- Washer & dryer: In unit
Neighborhood
628 Blanton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207
Policies & fees
Security deposit:$1,000
Amount refundable:Contact for details
Pets:Allowed
Small Dogs Allowed, Large Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed
Monthly pet fee:Contact for details
Pet deposit:Contact for details
Application fee:Contact for details
Screening required:No
Smoking:N/A
Utilities
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- Cable/satellite
- Electric
- Garbage
- Gas
- HOA fees
- Internet
- Water
- Sewer
- Renters insurance
Property highlights
- Pet friendly: cats & dogs are welcome in Pittsburgh, PA
- In-unit washer & dryer included
- Spacious 1-bed, 1-bath layout with 1,000 sq ft
Frequently asked questions
Yes, pets are welcome at 628 Blanton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207. Breed restrictions and additional fees may apply, so please speak with the owner or property manager for more information.
There is parking available at this house. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered, so please speak with the owner or property manager for details.
Yes, this rental has an in-unit washer and dryer.
Utility information for this property is not listed. Please speak with the owner or property manager for details.
This house at 628 Blanton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207 is available starting Jan 1st.
A common guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. At $1,250/month, that generally works out to around $50,000/year in income. Exact requirements can vary by owner or property manager, so please confirm directly with them.
This house at 628 Blanton Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207 has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 1,000 square feet of living space.
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