
Cheap Homes for Rent in Allegheny County, PA from $600 (541 Rentals)
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26 Allen St

3129 Pioneer Ave

281-283-283 Beaver St, Unit 283_3

3145 Brackenridge St

556 Middle Ave

207 Dunseith St, Unit ROOM FOR RENT

310 Marsonia St

709 Carothers Ave, Unit 3

141 S Bryant Ave, Unit 3
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140 Cohassett St

1127 Highland St, Unit 2

321 Ella St, Unit 10

628 Blanton St

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 3

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 4

230 Ambridge Ave, Unit 1

525 Washington Ave

117 S 22nd St

6901 Walnut St
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1834 Flagler St

2206 Woodstock Ave

2116 Bedford Ave

820 Bay Ridge Ave

421-423-423 Caldwell St, Unit 423

10 Pointview Rd

1331 Freeport Rd

526 Ohio Ave

703 Waddell Ave

5302 Overlook Glen Dr
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1017 Lilac St

1020 Uvilla St

1018 Pennsylvania Ave

238 poplar st, Unit Rear Unit

236 Urbana Way

308 Marie St

403 Ohio Ave

705 Brownsville Rd, Unit 1st Floor Front

104 Munson Ave

500 Center Ave, Unit 2
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5439 Jackson St, Unit 2

7 Oakland Sq

330 2nd St, Unit Apt B

1139 5th Ave, Unit 1141

441 Ohio Ave

548 Larimer Ave

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 1

441 Ohio Ave

1400 Hill Ave

2837 Capitol St
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Allegheny County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Allegheny County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,513 | $850 | $4,000 |
| Allegheny County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,997 | $925 | $8,950 |
| Allegheny County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,536 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Allegheny County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,592 | $1,349 | $5,000 |
| Allegheny County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,750 | $3,000 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available Allegheny County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Allegheny County, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Midtown Plaza Apartments in the Lincoln Place neighborhood priced from $200. Teece Apartments in the Perry North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $308. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allegheny County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | Studio | 3BR,1BA | $200 |
| Teece Apartments | Large effeciency Unit | Studio,1BA | $308 |
| Broadway Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home | Studio - elec.NOT.inc. [385 sf] - PR | Studio,1BA | $708 |
| Della Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allegheny County area is the $0.62 price per square foot 860 railroad st Model at 860 railroad st, Unit 4 in the in the Fairywood neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Allegheny County apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 6537 Library Rd, Unit Apt C | 6537 Library Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
| 1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 101 | 1226 Schweitzer Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 2411 Mount Troy Rd, Unit 2411 Mt. Troy Road, 2nd | 2411 Mount Troy Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 4313 Kish Way, Unit Apartment 2 | 4313 Kish Way | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 22 Harlem Ave, Unit 1st floor | 22 Harlem Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 608 2nd St | 608 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Allegheny County
What type of rentals are currently available in Allegheny County?
There are currently 4218 Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA with pricing that ranges from $308 to $12,199. There are also 959 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allegheny County ranging from $250 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Allegheny County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Allegheny County ranges from $250 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,222.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Allegheny County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Allegheny County range from $950 to $11,473, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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