Investing in South Side Slopes

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Data updated Sep 02, 2026

For Sale: 35 Foreclosure: 3 Under Contract: 6 Upcoming Sheriff Sales: 2 Sold (12 mo): 22

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44
currently asking median $227,450
$80,000 - $425,000

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2
median starting bid $1,736
Trailing 12 months - all statistics below are computed from sales and rentals recorded in the last 12 months in South Side Slopes, through . Live counts are tagged NOW.

Median Sold Price

$187,000
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=22

Median $/Sqft

$122
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=22

Median DOM

87 days
Trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=22

Cap Rate (at sold price)

6.85%
Median, trailing 12-month sold - n=20

ARV

$287,193
Median after-repair value, trailing 12-month sold - n=18

Median Rent

$1,761/mo
Median, trailing 12-month sold cohort - n=20
NOW Active listings today ACS U.S. Census ACS 2024

About South Side Slopes

South Side Slopes is a Pittsburgh neighborhood in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. As of , DealScanner is tracking 44 active listings, currently asking a median of $227,450, 2 upcoming sheriff sales, a median projected flip ROI of 13.9% on current listings (at list price). Across 22 homes sold in South Side Slopes over the trailing 12 months, the area has a median sold price of $187,000, a median 87 days on market, a median cap rate of 6.9% (at recorded sale price), an ARV of $287,193, a median rent of $1,761/month. Trailing-12-month medians are used as the area-level basis because they are computed from a much larger sample than the 44 homes currently for sale.

Census signals for South Side Slopes include a DealScanner neighborhood class of C-, a median household income of $56,399, a renter share of 53.0%. These are factual census tract aggregates, not forecasts - investors typically combine them with the live deal flow above.

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Computed from 44 active listings in South Side Slopes - as of

Flip ROI (at list price)
9.8%
Active listings, not negotiated MAO
Cap Rate (at list price)
6.6%
Active listings, not negotiated MAO
ARV (active listings)
$273,572
Rent (active listings)
$1,810
Avg Rehab (Flip)
$40,025
Avg Rehab (Rental)
$16,475
Typical Condition
Mid Range rehab

Market Velocity

How quickly properties are selling in South Side Slopes. Days-on-market window: trailing 12 months.

10.2
Months Supply
9.8%
Absorption Rate
86
Median Days on Market
Buyer's Market - More inventory available. Buyers have negotiating power.

Price Trends Stable

Sale Prices (last 12 months)

Median Asking Price: $214,950
Median Sold Price: $187,000
Median Price Change: -13.0%

Price Per Square Foot (last 12 months)

Asking $/sqft: $153
Sold $/sqft: $122
$/sqft Trend: -20.7%
Properties in South Side Slopes sell for 93.5% of list price on average.
58% of properties sold at asking price, 42% sold after a price reduction (avg -6.7%).

Rental Market 155 rented

Rental activity in South Side Slopes over the last 12 months.

Median Rent (last 12 months)

Median Rent: $1,600/mo
Based on 155 rented properties in the last 12 months.
Avg. asking → closed change: -2.3%

Rental Velocity

Avg. Days to Rent: 40 days
Median Days to Rent: 26 days
Based on 141 properties with listing date data
65% of properties rented at asking price, 31% rented after a reduction (avg -8.6%), and 4% rented above initial asking.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in South Side Slopes right now?

DealScanner is tracking 44 active listings in South Side Slopes as of Sep 02, 2026, currently asking a median of $227,450. Of those, 35 are actively for sale (not under contract or pending).

What is the median sold price in South Side Slopes over the last 12 months?

The trailing 12-month median sold price across 22 closed sales in South Side Slopes is $187,000. Sold-cohort medians are a more stable basis for area-level statistics than current asking prices, especially in neighborhoods with thin active inventory.

What is the typical cap rate in South Side Slopes (last 12 months)?

Across 22 sold homes in South Side Slopes over the trailing 12 months, the median cap rate at recorded sale price is 6.9% and the median monthly rent is $1,761. This uses each sale's Final Price with estimated rent and a 30% expense-ratio NOI model; the cap rate at a negotiated MAO would be higher.

How many upcoming sheriff sales are scheduled in South Side Slopes?

There are 2 upcoming sheriff sales tracked in South Side Slopes, with a median starting bid of $1,736.

When was South Side Slopes data last updated?

Live market data on this page was last refreshed on Sep 02, 2026. DealScanner refreshes from MLS, county records, and public sources daily.

Neighborhood Demographics ACS

U.S. Census American Community Survey 2024 - tract aggregates for South Side Slopes

Neighborhood Class
C-
Median Income
$56,399
Vacancy Rate
15.2%
Renter %
53%
Education (Bachelor's+)
43%
Poverty Rate
16.1%

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