
Cheap Homes for Rent in Allegheny County, PA from $500 (465 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Allegheny County.


3623 Frazier St

932 Penn Ave

2601 Bowman Ave

3129 Pioneer Ave

220 W 7th Ave

115 Brinton Ave

408 W 10th Ave

1506 Superior Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

3101 Kennett Sq

760 5th Ave

1145 Lincoln Way

505 Lunar Ln

215 Grant St

215 Grant St

121 Mt Lebanon Blvd

1 Camp Ave, Unit 3

1018 Summit St

3401 Miles Ave
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

4740 Friendship Ave

5837 Nicholson St

129 McGinnis Ave

573 Benjamin St

2226 Woodstock Ave

537 3rd St

313 San Juan Dr
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

547 5th Street Ext

1007 Burtner Rd

2527 Versailles Ave

2954 Sheraden Blvd

523 Marwood Ave

751 Chartiers Ave

525 Washington Ave

437 Freeport Rd

701 E 2nd Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

2580 Pitcairn Rd

1127 Highland St

7322 Idlewild St, Unit 1

1344 Tennessee Ave

306 Lenox Ave

339 Dersam St

128 Parkway Ave

1222 Broadway Ave

1908 Dale St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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 | $1,477 | $695 | $4,800 |
| Allegheny County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,856 | $600 | $8,950 |
| Allegheny County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,746 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| Allegheny County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Allegheny County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,199 | $1,450 | $5,600 |
| Allegheny County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,450 | $3,650 | $5,250 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | Studio | 3BR,1BA | $200 |
| Teece Apartments | Large effeciency Unit | Studio,1BA | $540 |
| Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home | Studio - elec.NOT.inc. [385 sf] - PR | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| Garden Villa Apartments | Cozy Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| WestWood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA
As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allegheny County area is the $0.53 price per square foot 48 Maytide St Model at 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 in the in the Carrick neighborhood starting from $1,330. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 | 48 Maytide St | 4BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| 518 Washington Ave, Unit A | 518 Washington Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.70 |
| 924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1 | 924 Brookline Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 236 Smith Way, Unit 2 | 236 Smith Way | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 700 Ravenswood Ave, Unit Apt.1 | 700 Ravenswood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 101 | 1226 Schweitzer Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 1304 Ridge Ave, Unit 3rd floor | 1304 Ridge Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Stonehenge Apartments | One Bedroom - Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 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 4116 Apartments for Rent in Allegheny County, PA with pricing that ranges from $350 to $12,794. There are also 1002 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allegheny County ranging from $595 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 $595 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.
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 $700 to $9,210, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.





