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Dormont, PA

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A perfect town for Pittsburg commuters that’s filled with possibilities

Public Transit Accessible Convenient Affordable Commuter

A family-friendly suburb of Pittsburg, Dormont is a small yet bustling town filled with possibilities. Supermarkets, public transit stations, community parks, public schools, restaurants, affordable rentals, and busy residential streets characterize this small town. Dormont is very accessible, offering easy access to major roadways and three subway stations — with even more just outside of town. Dormont is home to Dormont Park and top-notch schools like Dormont Elementary.

A range of amenities including specialty stores, small businesses, and restaurants reside alone West Liberty Avenue, which will take you directly into Pittsburg. Commuters choose Dormont as a place to put down roots because it is only four miles outside of Pittsburg, and the rental rates in Dormont are much more affordable than they are in the big city.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Dormont, PA is $849 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Dormont has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$849/month
762 Sq Ft
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Transportation

88

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

37

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
  • Point State Park
  • Carnegie Science Center
  • Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Allegheny Commons Park

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International
  • Arnold Palmer Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.