What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near Carnegie Mellon University?

The average rent for an apartment near Carnegie Mellon University is $2,100.

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Apartments for Rent near Carnegie Mellon

229 rentals available

Normandy Apartments
$1,660
5530 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 844-5613
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Microwave, Range, and Oven
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Stunning Renovation - South Side Flats
$2,895
1906 Sidney Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 844-2709
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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Melwood Manor
$995
250 Melwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 547-9176
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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5916 Howe St in Shadyside
$1,295
5916 Howe Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 801-7744
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Air conditioning, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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100 N Linden Ave 1-B1
$995
100 North Linden Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
(412) 990-2645
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range
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5721 Stanton Avenue
$1,099
5721 Stanton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 743-9084
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Air conditioning, Bike storage, and Range
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3436 WARD
$1,425
3436 Ward Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 725-2462
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Range, and Refrigerator
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1530 Fifth Avenue
$1,200
1530 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 837-8533
1 unit available
2 bed
Modern Design
Stylish apartments near downtown Pittsburgh
1530 Fifth Avenue offers modern design and updated features, setting it apart in the Bluff neighborhood. Residents enjoy a secure environment with gated parking and key fob access. Located near downtown Pittsburgh, it provides convenience for professionals seeking a short commute.
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2206 Sarah Street
$2,395
2206 Sarah Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 284-6192
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, and Carpet
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Crawford Square
$1,416
510 Protectory Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(901) 668-5275
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Perfectly Positioned in Pittsburgh
Crawford Square Apartments offers a luxurious living experience in a prime Pittsburgh location. Residents enjoy modern amenities, including a sparkling pool and state-of-the-art fitness center. The community's convenience to major highways and proximity to major attractions like Acrisure Stadium add to its appeal.
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2626 South Side Flats
2626 South Tunnel Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(551) 367-1033
$1,265+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, 24hr maintenance, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool, Concierge + more
Luxurious Living
Experience vibrant city life with top-tier amenities.
2626 South Side Flats offers a vibrant living experience in a prime location near top universities and major employers. Residents rave about the luxury amenities, including an indoor pool and hot tub, and the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants. The property caters to a modern lifestyle, with sleek design and a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Cornerstone Village
$1,343
185 Larimer Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(412) 891-8836
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Playground + more
Artisanal Living
Dynamic lifestyle in East Liberty neighborhood.
Cornerstone Village offers an energetic lifestyle with proximity to vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural attractions in East Liberty. The property is an excellent value option, priced below the metro average while offering a wealth of amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and a playground. Pet owners will love the nearby parks and trails that make it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings with their furry friends.
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Shadyside Commons
$2,095
401 Amberson Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 201-0240
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Charming Location
Convenient Shadyside living with rich character and top amenities.
Shadyside Commons offers a beautifully renovated space in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, and features modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances. Residents praise its proximity to universities, shops, and dining, as well as the characterful architecture with exposed brick and high ceilings.
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Industry Pittsburgh
$1,995
5819 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
(845) 516-9214
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Enjoy vibrant East Liberty lifestyle and top amenities.
Industry Pittsburgh offers stylish pet-friendly living with outstanding amenities. The location is praised for its diverse dining and boutique shopping scenes, enhancing the city's vibrant East End area experience. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments, large windows, and the ease of access to renowned institutions. With a pet-washing station, clubhouse, and gym, it provides exceptional lifestyle options.
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Arsenal 201
$1,131
3922 Foster St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
(412) 201-0364
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Charm
Experience modern living in historic Lawrenceville.
Arsenal 201 perfectly blends modern living with historic charm in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh. Its walkable streets connect residents to vibrant local shops and eateries. The property’s eco-friendly units and rich amenities like two pools, gyms, and social areas offer premium contemporary comfort backed by glowing resident reviews.
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Old King Edward
$800
4603 Bayard Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 668-4009
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Charming, well-maintained property with excellent local access.
Old King Edward offers a delightful combination of historic charm and modern conveniences. Residents adore the sense of community and the prime location, which offers easy access to public transportation and local attractions. The property's well-maintained interiors and responsive management add to the overall appeal.
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