1542 Rutherford Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
What This House Offers
COMING SOON! This home is scheduled to be ready for viewing on August 28th, 2026. You can still apply and reserve this home until it is ready for an in-person... tour. Contact us today for more details on our pre-leasing process.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home for rent in Pittsburgh offers a comfortable layout paired with modern conveniences for everyday living. Smart home features add ease to your daily routine, while central air conditioning helps maintain a comfortable atmosphere throughout the year. A water heater provides dependable support for daily household needs, complementing the home's functional design and inviting living spaces. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, there's plenty of room to relax, unwind, and make the space your own. This Pittsburgh rental home is professionally managed by Second Avenue. Contact us and apply online today!
OUTDOOR SPACE: A 1-car garage and paved driveway provide convenient parking, while the generously sized covered front porch creates a welcoming outdoor space for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying the fresh air.
LOCATION: Set in Pittsburgh's Beechview area, this home offers a convenient blend of neighborhood charm and easy city access. Pick up groceries at Giant Eagle, Shop 'n Save, or ALDI, with local restaurants and shops along Broadway Avenue and nearby West Liberty Avenue. Spend your free time at nearby McKinley Park or explore the trails and green spaces of South Park. With convenient access to Route 51, I-376, and Pittsburgh's light rail, getting to Downtown Pittsburgh and surrounding areas is a breeze.
SCHOOL DISTRICT: Pittsburgh Public Schools
Second Avenue is proud to offer a Military Discount for active-duty military personnel and Hometown Hero Leasing Discounts for local heroes, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible applicants who are fully approved for a lease may qualify for a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. Available in select markets. Contact our leasing team to learn more and confirm eligibility.
By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes for rent are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. Visit to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes for rent; or contact our leasing team for more information. Additional fees include renters insurance. Applicants must pay a hold fee within 48 hours of approval and begin the lease agreement within 7 to 12 days of approval. Don't delay, as our homes lease quickly!
Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue rental homes are not advertised on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signings are completed only through . All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary.
Unit
- $1,525 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1176 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Courtyard
1542 Rutherford Ave is a single-family home for rent in Pittsburgh, PA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
- Utility Service Fee$12 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit Refundable$1,525
- Lease Preparation$100
- Utility Set Up Fee$50
Dogs
- Pet Fee$300
- Pet Rent$20 / mo
Cats
- Pet Fee$300
- Pet Rent$20 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
- Filter Fee$10 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Pittsburgh, PA 15216

Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Pittsburgh Beechwood K-5
Grades PK-5
Public
Brookline Regional Catholic E
Grades PK-5
Private
Pittsburgh South Hills 6-8
Grades 6-8
Public
Pittsburgh Brashear High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Al-Biruni Holistic Academy
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Point Park University
Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)
Duquesne University
Drive: 8 min (3.3 mi)
The Art Inst. of Pittsburgh
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Allegheny Co. C.C, Alegheny
Drive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
Discover Beechview, Pittsburgh, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1542 Rutherford Ave proximity to 1347 W Liberty Ave, 3033 Banksville Rd, and Banksville Plaza. 1347 W Liberty Ave is 0.9 miles away, and 3033 Banksville Rd is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 1542 Rutherford Ave has good public transit, including 8 transit stops within 43.1 miles. Transit options include Hampshire and Fallowfield.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1542 Rutherford Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, Point State Park, and Carnegie Science Center.
Airports
Living in Beechview provides easy access to Pittsburgh International, located just 27 minutes from 1542 Rutherford Ave. Another nearby airport is Arnold Palmer Regional, located 46.1 miles away.
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