Pittsburgh · Neighborhood
Squirrel Hill apartments for students
Squirrel Hill is the largest student neighborhood for CMU + Pitt — heavy Indian and Chinese international student population, walkable, with Asian grocery and restaurants.
Safety: very good$800 – $2,200/moTop: China, India, South Korea
Highlights
- 10-15 min walk to CMU
- Murray + Forbes dining
- Asian grocery options
Getting to campus
- Walk or bus to CMU
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent in Squirrel Hill?
Rents in Squirrel Hill typically range from $800 to $2200 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Squirrel Hill safe for international students?
Squirrel Hill has a very good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Squirrel Hill accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Squirrel Hill accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.