Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar Homes for Rent

Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar in Pittsburgh is a neighborhood with a rich history and a renewed sense of community. Once home to the National Opera House and the nation’s first African American Opera Company, the area is seeing revitalization efforts, including plans to restore the Opera House and develop an arts district. Housing options include classic American Foursquares with brick or vinyl exteriors and split-level houses with garages, many featuring front porches. The neighborhood's varied terrain includes eight distinct flights of stairs connecting homes to streets and businesses. Located just 8 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar offers convenient access to the city and major sporting events, with efficient public transportation and proximity to Pittsburgh International Airport, 21 miles away. Families have educational options within the Pittsburgh Public School District, with Lincoln PreK-5 and Westinghouse Academy, or the highly rated private Ellis School. Residents often shop and dine at the nearby Waterworks Shopping Center, which hosts nearly 85 stores and a movie theater. Local dining includes Showcase BBQ, known for its smoky meats and hot sandwiches. Outdoor activities are abundant at Paulson Park, featuring baseball diamonds, basketball courts, and a spray park, as well as the expansive 377-acre Highland Park with historical and modern amenities. The Lincoln-Lemington Community Consensus Group fosters community involvement and safety through regular meetings.