Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Apartment Utility Billing

Submetering and Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS) Regulations in Pittsburgh, PA

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Water

Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS)

Allowed (with restrictions)

Submetering

Allowed (with restrictions)

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Gas

Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS)

Law is silent

Submetering

Law is silent

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Electric

Ratio Utility Billing Systems (RUBS)

Not allowed (with exceptions)

Submetering

Not allowed (with exceptions)

Pittsburgh Information

  • Pittsburgh has a population of 305,000 people. 
  • The average 2-bedroom apartment rents for $1018 per month.
  • Utilities are higher than the median US cost.

Multifamily owners concerned about their net operating income have some choices to make about how utilities are allocated to their multifamily properties and should be aware of local utility regulations.

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Important Note

Information on this page was current at the time of publishing and is offered without warranty. Additional regulations and restrictions may apply. Our regulatory experts will provide the latest information free of charge.

Our utility experts work with multifamily owners to customize a program that works for you and your residents. In many cases, your out-of-pocket will be nothing. Have a free consultation with one of our experts to discuss the regulations in your area, your options, and how much utility expense you can recover.