
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA from $300 (1,007 Rentals)
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Ambassador Apartments

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3623 Frazier St, Unit Apartment #2

308 Bessemer Ave, Unit 4

11670 Frankstown Rd

Greenview Apartments

Hillside Meadows

Tree Top Manor

BRETT

303 Vincennes Ave
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321 Ella St, Unit 10

1215 Louise St

Pacific Highlands Apartments

Penn Towers

337 E 12th Ave

1423 Ridge Ave

2106 West St

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201 Elm St, Unit 15A

601 Union Ave
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201 2nd St, Unit #1

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2106 West St, Unit Lower Level

700 Brinton Ave

1331 Washington Blvd

The Pearl Apartments

Hoodridge Manor Apartments

Broadway Manor Apartments

Bellevue Mansions

1330-1332-1332 Pritchard St

221 Grant St
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The Alden

Parkside Apartments

1335 Washington Blvd

90 Vilsack St, Unit H

1932 Lowrie St

201 Elm St

194 11th St

Garden Villa Apartments

Plum Park Apartments

540 Reed St
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1101 Evans Ave

448 Brownsville Rd

Grace Valley Apartments

Hep Park Village

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Highfield Crossing

Park Avenue Apartments

Alta Vista Apartments

Treehouse Apartments

319 San Juan Dr
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Allegheny County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allegheny County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County Studio Apartments | $1,652 | $308 | $9,551 |
| Allegheny County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $695 | $6,437 |
| Allegheny County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $700 | $6,000 |
| Allegheny County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,148 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Allegheny County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $650 | $2,750 |
| Allegheny County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $650 | $3,995 |
| Allegheny County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Cheapest Available Allegheny County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Allegheny County, PA is a Studio unit found at Baum Boulevard in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood priced from $600. 500-650 Middle Ave in the Wilmerding neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allegheny County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baum Boulevard | Residential | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| 500-650 Middle Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Tree Top Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Wellesley Place | Yew | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Pacific Highlands Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Towers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Teece Apartments | Large effeciency Unit | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| WestWood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allegheny County area is the $0.43 price per square foot 2822 Salisbury St Model at 2822 Salisbury St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Allegheny County apartment is the 318 Lydia St Model at 318 Lydia St, Unit Front starting at $1,700 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allegheny County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2822 Salisbury St | 2822 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 318 Lydia St, Unit Front | 318 Lydia St | 3BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 860 railroad st, Unit 4 | 860 railroad st | 3BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Elste & D&T Buildings | 546 Linden Way Commercial Office/Storage | Studio ,1BA | $0.75 |
| 102 Haldane St, Unit 2 | 102 Haldane St | 3BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 6537 Library Rd, Unit Apt C | 6537 Library Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 | 1107 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 2600 Skyline Dr, Unit Apartment A | 2600 Skyline Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 674 Middle Ave | 674 Middle Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allegheny County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allegheny County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allegheny County is at Baum Boulevard listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allegheny County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allegheny County Apartment is $695 at 500-650 Middle Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allegheny County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allegheny County is starting from $825 at WestWood Apartments.
What is the most affordable Allegheny County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Allegheny County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 734-736 Franklin Ave and starts from $995.
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