452 42nd St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
What This Townhouse Offers
Live in the heart of Lawrenceville at 452 42nd Street — a rare rental that blends historic charm with modern updates. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is just blocks... from UPMC Children's Hospital and steps from Butler Street's top restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife. The master suite is located on the back of the house and can fit a king bed, has an en suite, and walk in closet.
Inside, you’ll find:
-Two full bathrooms — including one with a modern walk-in shower and another with a deep soaking tub
-Exposed brick accents and original hardwood floors
-Updated kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, and two-tone cabinets
-In-unit laundry
-Central air conditioning
-Back patio with turf
Both bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. This home also features multiple living areas and a flexible layout ideal for 2 friends or couples.
Rent: $2,600/month
Available: 7/1/2026
Term: 1 year (2 years is an option)
Tenant pays: Gas, electric, water/sewer
No smoking. No pets.
5-min walk to UPMC Children’s
10-min drive to Downtown
Steps from coffee shops, restaurants, and public transit
Modern amenities. Prime location. Classic Lawrenceville charm. Schedule your tour today!
*property is being offered unfurnished
Unit
- $2,600
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1288 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 1
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Patio
- Smoke Free
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
452 42nd St is a townhome for rent in Pittsburgh, PA
Fees and Policies
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No Pets Allowed
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Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Pittsburgh
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
Carnegie Mellon University
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Carlow College
Drive: 6 min (2.6 mi)
Chatham University
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Discover Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 452 42nd St proximity to Lawrenceville Plaza, Eastside, and Shadyside Plaza. Lawrenceville Plaza is 1.8 miles away, and Eastside is within a 33 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 452 42nd St has good public transit, including 8 transit stops within 39 miles. Transit options include Steel Plaza and Wood Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 452 42nd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Phipps Conservatory and Gardens, and Schenley Park.
Airports
Living in Central Lawrenceville provides easy access to Pittsburgh International, located just 33 minutes from 452 42nd St. Another nearby airport is Arnold Palmer Regional, located 42 miles away.