Cheap Homes for Rent in Allegheny County, PA from $600 (450 Rentals)

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property at 3129 Pioneer Ave

$650

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$650

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3129 Pioneer Ave

PittsburghPA15226
property at 760 5th Ave

$695

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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760 5th Ave

East MckeesportPA15035
property at 215 Grant St

$750

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$750

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$750

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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215 Grant St

WallPA15148

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property at 310 Marsonia St

$795 - $2,496

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$795 - $2,496

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$795 - $2,496

1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214

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property at 1127 Highland St

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1127 Highland St, Unit 2, Unit 2

1127 Highland St
TarentumPA15084
property at 7151 Race St

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7151 Race St

PittsburghPA15208

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property at 813 4th St

$900

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$900

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$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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813 4th St

VeronaPA15147
property at 4807 Sardis Rd

$900 - $1,000

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$900 - $1,000

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4807 Sardis Rd

New KensingtonPA15068

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property at 1026 Wallace Ave

$925

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$925

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$925

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1026 Wallace Ave

PittsburghPA15221
property at 411 W 10th Ave

$950

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$950

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$950

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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411 W 10th Ave

TarentumPA15084

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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 $540. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allegheny County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown Plaza ApartmentsStudio3BR,1BA$200
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$540
Ambassador ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Abbeyville ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$655
Hillside MeadowsStudio - elec.NOT.inc. [385 sf]Studio,1BA$674
Cordova ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695
Della PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA

As of April 11, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
860 railroad st, Unit 4860 railroad st3BR,1BA$0.62
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1924 Brookline Blvd3BR,1BA$0.71
Elste & D&T Buildings546 Linden Way Commercial Office/StorageStudio ,1BA$0.75
862 Cleveland Ave, Unit 862 Cleveland Ave862 Cleveland Ave2BR,1BA$0.63
1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 1011226 Schweitzer Rd2BR,1BA$0.75
207 Boggs Ave, Unit boggs ave apt 3207 Boggs Ave1BR,1BA$0.77
Stonehenge ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Call for Availability1BR,1BA$0.75
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.80
Midtown Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Allegheny County

What type of rentals are currently available in Allegheny County?

There are currently 4233 Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA with pricing that ranges from $350 to $13,141. There are also 915 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allegheny County ranging from $600 to $8,950.

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 $600 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,099.

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 $1,050 to $7,629, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,225.

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