Southside Slopes

Pittsburgh, PA

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Southside Slopes - Pittsburgh, PA Area Guide

Outdoor destinations and amazing restaurants await in Southside Slopes

Park-Like Restaurants Diverse Suburban

A neighborhood full of spacious parks near the Monongahela River, Southside Slopes lies fewer than three miles from Uptown Pittsburgh. This community features a variety of apartments and homes for rent just a short distance from downtown.

Visit the largest park in the neighborhood, South Side Park, to watch baseball at the Arlington Ballfield and football at the Quarry Field. For a relaxing outdoor activity, rent a plot and grow your own veggies at the Bandi Schaum Community Garden.

If you crave fine American dining, head to UUBU 6. Travel a little north of the neighborhood to enjoy the wine and seafood at the Dish Osteria Bar, the steaks and sushi at the Nakama Japanese Steakhouse, or the curry and chips at Piper's Pub.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Southside Slopes is $1,615 for one bedroom, $2,417 for two bedrooms, and $2,298 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Southside Slopes has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 711 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,615/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,315 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,417/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,130 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,298/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

60 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

90 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

60 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Point State Park
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
  • Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Schenley Park

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International
  • Arnold Palmer Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.