Ruth Gardens Apartments Pittsburgh, PA
One Bedrooms and One Bedroom + Flex Space Available!
Amenities Include:
Secure parking garage
Gas and water included in your rent
On-site laundry facilities
Intercom entry system
Amazon locker
Located just minutes from local shopping, restaurants, public transit, and universities like Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh, Ruth Gardens is ideal for students, professionals, and anyone seeking city convenience with home-style comfort.
Pet-friendly: We welcome 1 dog (under 50 lbs) or up to 2 cats.
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Attached garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
676 | Jan 2 | $1,195 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | 10 am - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed1
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Amazon Locker
Neighborhood: Squirrel Hill South
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered on Squirrel Hill North and South, 15217 blends tree-lined streets and prewar apartments with lively Forbes and Murray Avenue main streets. Expect four distinct seasons and a hilly, walkable neighborhood bordered by Schenley and Frick parks—home to miles of trails, the Blue Slide Playground, and dog-friendly green spaces. The vibe is welcoming and community-oriented, with a long-standing cultural mix and an easy hop to CMU, Pitt, and UPMC by bus or bike. Daily life revolves around coffee at 61C Cafe or Commonplace, films at the historic Manor Theatre, classes and a pool at the JCC, and standout eats from Everyday Noodles and Chengdu Gourmet to Mineo’s and Aiello’s pizza, plus sweets at Gaby et Jules. Groceries span Murray Avenue Kosher and local markets, with the Waterfront shopping district a short drive. Evenings skew cozy over clubby, with cafes and restaurants as gathering spots. Zillow Market Trends shows recent median rents in the mid-$1,700s, with most listings roughly $1,300–$2,500 depending on size.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Pittsburgh
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Pittsburgh Colfax K-8Grades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Pittsburgh Allderdice High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12Grades: PK, 6-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Ruth Gardens?
Ruth Gardens has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Ruth Gardens?
Ruth Gardens has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Ruth Gardens?
The schools assigned to Ruth Gardens include Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, Pittsburgh Allderdice High School, and Pittsburgh Science And Technology Academy 6-12.
Does Ruth Gardens have in-unit laundry?
No, but Ruth Gardens has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Ruth Gardens in?
Ruth Gardens is in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.
What are Ruth Gardens's policies on pets?
A maximum of 1 small dog is allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. Large dogs are not allowed.
