Places to stay near Carnegie Mellon University

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A micro apartment features a wall of cabinetry concealing a full-size Murphy bed, which is partially pulled down. A small kitchenette with essential appliances is visible, alongside a compact work desk and chair. Exposed brick walls and large windows enhance the industrial design.

Loft in Pittsburgh

Cozy! Micro Loft apartment! in N Oakland, sleeps 1

Come and relax in our new location! Perfect for work and pleasure! This historic warehouse was converted into apartments but still holds its original architectural features! Enjoy the industrial modern aesthetic with 15-foot-high ceilings, brick walls, original concrete floors, and atrium skylights that flood the space with natural light. These units come fully furnished and micro kitchen (microwave and mini fridge) and all your required accessories for you to just drop your suitcase and start r

A living space is presented with a neutral color palette. A couch and chair are arranged around a small coffee table. A dining area with a table and four chairs is visible in the background. Natural light filters through vertical blinds on a nearby window, illuminating the space.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

Sunny Spacious Shadyside 1 bedroom

Bright one bedroom apartment can sleep up to three.Centrally located and just steps from Shadyside Hospital.The apartment offers guests easy access to numerous attractions, museums, stadiums, and concert venues.Just a few minutes walk to bars, restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping.This quaint apartment is perfect for a short or long term stay.Designated parking space makes it easy for you to come and go as you please.Fully equipped kitchen.Public transportation and rentable bikes close by.

Guest suite in Pittsburgh

The exterior of a sunporch suite is displayed, featuring large wall-to-wall windows framed by white columns. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery, including a bush. The home showcases a charming blend of white and red brick, adding character to the facade.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Historic Sunporch Suite

Welcome! We are delighted to share with you our favorite room in an 1895 Georgian Colonial home. This comfortable sunporch suite is ideal for two guests or a family with a young child. Located in a safe, quiet, and wonderful section of Pittsburgh, we are close to the zoo and Children's Hospital, and a short drive from downtown. This suite has its own separate entrance, bathroom, and kitchenette. The wall-to-wall windows look over the front yard, courtyard, and our neighbor's Victorian home.

A brick townhouse features a charming facade with multiple gabled roofs and evenly spaced windows. The entrance is accented by a wooden porch, surrounded by trees and landscaping that complement the residential setting.

5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Avant-Garde Escape by Walnut

Welcome to our stylish, newly-renovated home, complete with modern amenities, tasteful decor, and all-new everything. Perfectly located just steps from Walnut Street’s best restaurants, bars, and shops—a prime base for exploring Pittsburgh! ⭐ 2 King beds + 2 Queen beds + 5 rollaway beds or futons - can sleep 16 easily! ⭐ Private deck ⭐ Free Washer/Dryer ⭐ 2 Off-Street Parking spaces (Free) ⭐ Pack N Play & High Chair Our team is here 24/7 to support you before, during, and after your stay!

A light-filled living area displays a comfortable sofa paired with an accent chair and a round coffee table. A dining area with bar stools is visible, along with a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and stylish cabinetry. Warm wooden flooring adds to the inviting ambiance.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cozy King Suite with Parking!

In the heart of Shadyside! 1 Block to Walnut St w/ FREE OFF STREET PARKING Short Walk to UPMC & West Penn hospitals, 3 min drive to CMU & Pitt! 1BR/1 bath apartment in a prime location, with all Shadyside has to offer just steps away! Enjoy dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios close by. The building was gutted & entirely remodeled in March 2024, everything down to the soundproofing, granite kitchen, and top of the line appliances & in-unit laundry is brand new!

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed draped in a soft, natural-toned coverlet. A vintage mirror and wooden dresser are positioned against a brick wall. Natural light filters through a stained glass window, illuminating plants nearby. A glimpse of the bathroom is visible in the background.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A Home In The Heart of Shadyside

Cozy 1 bedroom home steps from Walnut St. It's a little bit rough and a little bit refined (it's our latest work in progress). Its our home and we travel a lot, so we love to share our space with others. Walker's paradise; and very bike-able, with city bikes a block away. AC and heating. * Quiet, safe, and beautiful tree-lined streets * Carnegie Mellon University and East liberty- 6 min by bicycle * University of Pittsburgh - 9 min by bicycle * Shared courtyard and front porch

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Spacious Home with Amazing Views in Greenfield

This lovely house is nestled on a corner at the top of a hill with gorgeous panoramic views overlooking downtown Pittsburgh and Schenley Park close by. Our place is located in Greenfield which is a safe and quiet neighborhood located within Pittsburgh. It usually takes 10-12 minutes to drive downtown and 5-7 minutes to get to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. Other fun places to visit nearby include Waterfront, Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, and South Side.

The open-concept living area features modern design elements, including a kitchen island with granite countertops, a sofa positioned beside a decorative wall, and natural light entering through nearby windows. Wooden flooring contrasts with gray tiles, and a circular mirror adds a stylish detail.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Walk to CMU, Pitt, Shadyside! King Suite! Parking!

This remodeled apartment is in an ideal location in Shadyside close to CMU, Pitt, Walnut Street and much more! My apartment features a deck, open-concept layout, bedroom with a walk-in closet, central air, and free laundry. One parking spot is available for free if you reserve it in advance. The apartment sleeps 4 people. The bedroom has a king bed. The living room has a sofa couch that very conveniently folds down to transform into a queen-sized bed.

Guest suite in Pittsburgh

A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa set and a small coffee table. A mounted flat-screen TV is visible on one wall, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is positioned adjacent to it, highlighted by natural light from a nearby window.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO (D1)

This Mini Studio is for anyone needing a neat, clean, cool place to stay. It has a new queen bed, sleeper sofa, a kitchenette and a full bathroom with a private entrance on the 3rd floor of a beautiful 1890s Pittsburgh mansion. It's the size of a large room and works very well with guests that are planning to work, or go out enjoying the city and come back to a safe, clean and comfy place to recharge for the night(not suitable for kids under 10).

The bedroom features a spacious king bed with a memory foam mattress, accompanied by a plush blanket. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, complemented by stylish curtains. An office desk with a chair and a lamp are present, along with a closet and bedside table.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

🔥Pristine King Bed Suite ⚡️ Hidden Gem 💎 PITT / CMU ✨ Pet Friendly 🐶

Pristine 1 bedroom apartment in the heart of Shadyside! Prime location, short walk to plenty of restaurants, shops, coffee shops & UPMC Shadyside hospital! Fully equipped for both long and short stays. 🔹King bed (memory foam mattress) 🔸Pet friendly! 🐶 🔹Fully stocked & equipped kitchen 🔸Smart Home Technologies 🔹Central AC/ Heat 🔸Luxurious waterfall shower head🚿 🔹Free street parking 🔥Message today to secure your reservation!🔥

A two-story brick house is showcased, featuring a welcoming porch and steps leading to the entryway. The well-maintained lawn stretches across the front, bordered by shrubbery. Nearby homes can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

New & Cozy Apt in Squirrel Hill

Welcome to our newly renovated walk-out basement unit in Squirrel Hill, one of the safest neighborhoods of Pittsburgh. It is central to all of the best attractions. Pittsburgh downtown is only 15 minutes drive. The unit enjoys proximity to Frick Park, Schenley Park, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh, grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, shops, movie theater, and local amenities on Murray, Forbes, and Shady avenues.

A modern bedroom is showcased, featuring a spacious bed with a gray quilt and two bedside tables with lamps. A large mirror reflects the room’s design, and a chair adds to the seating options. Green plants and framed artwork complete the space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Sleeps 4 Pgh Tribute Cozy

Welcome to our cozy 1BR in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh! Perfect for families or groups of 4, our stylish apartment paying homage to Pgh pride features a comfy living room, a queen-sized memory foam bed, a trundle bed with two twins, a fully equipped kitchen, and fresh linens. Only minutes from downtown, enjoy a taste of Pittsburgh's rich history and culture. Book now and discover why Pittsburgh is one of America's most livable cities!

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Carnegie Mellon University

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Wi-Fi

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Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

A spacious living area is presented with comfortable seating arrangements. A large sectional sofa sits beside an armchair, with a decorative blanket draped over the sofa. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and large windows provide natural light along with city views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

5 mins to Pgh - Walk to Restaurants and Bars

A vibrant living area features a teal couch accented with a bright yellow pillow. A white coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while colorful wall art and playful wallpaper add character. A dining space with modern chairs is visible in the background.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

King Bed! Free Street Parking! Walkable Location

A serene bedroom features a cozy bed with a bright yellow and blue blanket, accented by decorative pillows. A pair of bedside tables with lamps flank the bed, while a framed fox artwork hangs above, contributing to the room's inviting ambiance.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A Fresh Mid Century 2- bedroom East End Area

The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a gas range. Wooden cabinetry offers storage space, while a window allows natural light. A coffee maker and countertop accessories are also visible, with a soft rug positioned on the floor.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Heart of Mt. Lebanon-Walk Anywhere-Easy 2 Downtown

A spacious living area is furnished with a large blue couch and a matching chair, complemented by decorative wall art. A ceiling fan is mounted above for air circulation. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Charming South Hills Apartment located near parks

Outdoor seating is provided on a deck, featuring two wicker chairs with deep blue cushions and a glass-top coffee table. Panoramic views of the Pittsburgh skyline and river are visible in the background.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Luxury Pittsburgh Grandview Ave Apt

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Updated Dec. 2025: Clean, Airy & Walkable Condo

A comfortable gray sofa is positioned in the living area, accompanied by a decorative pillow. On the wall, three plant-themed artworks are displayed above a coffee table featuring a geometric centerpiece. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

1-Bedroom Apartment in Bloomfield/Lawrenceville

Family-friendly house rentals

A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with a decorative blanket, accompanied by a cozy hanging chair. Light filters through two windows adorned with sheer curtains. A small desk and a wooden chair complete the room, with decorative wall accents adding a modern touch.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Modern ✌🏾Bedroom House in the ❤️ of Shadyside

A spacious bedroom features a large bed covered with a patterned blanket. Two nightstands are positioned beside the bed, each with a lamp. A dresser with multiple drawers and a wall-mounted television are visible. Colorful artwork adorns the wall above the bed, enhancing the room's decor.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Secluded Room in Squirrel Hill

The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A large television is mounted on a sleek black unit, with a wooden coffee table positioned centrally on a decorative rug. Natural light floods in from multiple windows, highlighting the room's elegant design.

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Stylish Historic Retreat Near Downtown Pittsburgh!

The kitchen area features dark wood cabinetry with a granite countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator, are neatly installed. A tiled backsplash in a soft grey hue complements the modern design. A small dining table with two chairs occupies the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Upscale Modern 2 BR Apartment

A spacious studio layout features a queen bed with a light-colored comforter. A kitchenette with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a decorative rug and potted plants, enhancing the overall welcoming feel of the space.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Pitt Studio - Private entrance & parking

The private room features a wooden bed frame with a soft grey blanket laid over the queen bed. Natural light illuminates the space from a nearby lamp. Two framed botanical prints hang above the nightstand. A sleek white chair and desk are visible in the corner.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Oakland/University @B Quiet & Stylish Private Bd

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft, textured blanket. Two framed decorative pillows add a layer of comfort. A bedside lamp and a framed map accentuate the warm yellow walls. Light filters through sheer white curtains, enhancing the serene ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy home in Spring Hill with a Single bedroom.

A charming entrance is framed by lush greenery and vibrant rose bushes in full bloom. The walkway leads to a welcoming door, surrounded by landscaped flower beds and shrubs, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Quiet, Secluded Loft Suite

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The compact kitchen features rich wooden cabinetry and modern appliances. A small stove and an oven are positioned against a decorative backsplash. A stainless steel sink is situated underneath a window, and a coffee maker sits beside a colorful patterned rug on the floor.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Meade Street Apartment Near Chatham U , Pitt & CMU

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A spacious living room features a comfortable sofa with textured cushions and a decorative yellow pillow. Two plush armchairs are positioned nearby, and a glass coffee table sits on a light-colored rug. Bright, patterned curtains frame a window, while artwork adorns the walls.

Apartment in Millvale

*Spacious & Cozy* 1BR Millvale apt

The exterior of a two-story brick duplex is shown, featuring a landscaped yard with diverse greenery and colorful flowers. The front porch is elevated and welcomes guests with a set of stairs leading up from the sidewalk.

5 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Thoughtful, Furnished, Convenient in Squirrel Hill

A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a wooden bed with neutral bedding. A cozy fireplace is located beneath a clock, accompanied by a decorative plant and a circular seating area. Natural light enters through the windows, enhancing the room’s bright atmosphere.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Shadyside/Central @4 Stylish&Central Studio w/Prkg

The living area features a fold-out sofa adorned with a colorful floral cover, accompanied by two upholstered chairs and a wooden writing desk. A rectangular coffee table sits at the center, with light streaming in through large windows that enhance the space's brightness.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

1 Bed, idyllic, stadiums, free parking, & Pets OK

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Cozy Apt+Gym+ EV+Free Onsite Parking+Near UPMC

A spacious bedroom is highlighted by green walls and features a four-poster bed with crisp white bedding. A dark wood dresser and nightstands accent the room, while natural light fills the area from windows draped with light curtains. A comfortable loveseat and textured area rug complete the inviting space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Delightful Artsy & Private Apartment, East End PGH

A bright studio unit features a tufted queen bed with a patterned duvet, flanked by two nightstands with lamps. A small seating area contains a couch and a coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, reflecting off the warm wooden floor.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Apt 2 Lawrenceville studio

Other great holiday rentals near Carnegie Mellon University

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Cozy Row House 3rd Floor Bedroom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

° Phipps Room - by UPMC, Pitt, CMU

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Private Suite | Student & Medical Professionals R1

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The Buck Room - King Bed

A private bedroom features a spacious king bed, adorned with decorative pillows and a textured white blanket. Two lamps flank the bed on dark nightstands. Above, two vibrant pieces of artwork contrast against the teal accent wall, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

King BD Free Parking 500MBPS WIFI

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Cozy warm lovely Squirrel Hill free park & wifi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Bloomfield/Pittsburgh @C Modern &Bright Private BD

A light-filled studio features a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A compact dining space is situated next to a bed with soft bedding. Additional elements include a fan and a rug on the hardwood floor.