Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Dormont, Pennsylvania offers a welcoming blend of suburban charm and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of nearby Pittsburgh. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, well‑maintained parks such as Dorand Park and the historic St. Anne’s Church, as well as a walkable downtown with local cafés, boutique shops, and seasonal community events. This appealing mix makes Dormont a sought‑after locale for young professionals, small families, and retirees seeking a tight‑knit community without sacrificing city conveniences.
The rental market reflects Dormont’s diverse housing stock. One‑bedroom apartments are typically found in the $900s, providing affordable options for individuals or couples. Two‑bedroom units often range from the low $900s up to the $1100 tier, appealing to roommates or growing families who appreciate the convenience of nearby transit routes and schools. For those needing more space, three‑bedroom houses command a broader spectrum, generally positioned in the $1400 range and reaching towards $1700, offering generous living areas, yards, and a suburban feel within city limits.
Beyond the residential appeal, Dormont is prized for its proximity to major attractions such as the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Strip District, and the scenic Schenley Park. Excellent public transportation, including light rail stops and bus lines, connects residents to downtown employment hubs and entertainment districts. Whether you’re seeking a comfortable apartment close to nightlife or a family‑friendly house with a backyard, Dormont’s rental options and community amenities combine to create a vibrant, well‑rounded lifestyle in the heart of Pennsylvania.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $906 | $875 | $725 - $1,100 | $825 - $1,050 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $909 | $866 | $610 - $1,295 | $632 - $1,295 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,428 | $1,700 | $650 - $1,850 | $1,000 - $1,799 |
In the current period, the average rent in Dormont was
$906 for 1 Bedroom,
$947 for 2 Bedroom, and
$1,455 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.