
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA from $400 (36 Rentals)
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100 Whitestown Village

105 La Ray Dr

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415 W Penn St, Unit 4

340 Virginia Ave, Unit 3

925 Broadway Ave

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150 Oak St, Unit Apt 1

298 Lumar Dr

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119 E Rockenstein Ave 2, Unit 1
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404 Center Ave

105 Olive St, Unit 105

209 American Ave

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248 Pillow St

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Greenview Gardens

Whitestown Village Condos

The Towers Apartments
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Stoneworth Apartments

3 Fairlawn Blvd, Unit Apt A

37 Hickory St

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Boundary Lofts

529 Federal St

Moraine Commons

Green Acre Apartments

Madison Grove
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Cranberry Village

36 Sunbury Estates

49 Sunbury Estates

Wilson Avenue Duplexes

Forest Park Village

113 Morton Ave

530 N Main St

300 Seneca Ln
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Butler County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Butler County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler County Studio Apartments | $1,408 | $625 | $1,782 |
| Butler County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $725 | $2,767 |
| Butler County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $650 | $2,586 |
| Butler County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $725 | $3,204 |
| Butler County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $634 | $550 | $785 |
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Cheapest Available Butler County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Butler County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Campus Edge at SRU in the Butler County neighborhood priced from $650. 100 Whitestown Village in the Butler County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butler County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Edge at SRU | Oxford C - Spacious 1BR Unit with Campus Views | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| 100 Whitestown Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Towers Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Laurelwood Apartments and Townhouses | 1x1-650 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Chatham Commons of Cranberry | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA
As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Butler County area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Model at The Heights at Slippery Rock in the in the Butler County neighborhood starting from $645. The second greatest value Butler County apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Units within Foxmoor Condominiums starting at $1,500 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Butler County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Butler County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Heights at Slippery Rock | 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| Units within Foxmoor Condominiums | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| South Rock Apartments | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $0.38 |
| Campus Side Apartments | 4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| 248 Pillow St | 248 Pillow St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| University Village at Slippery Rock (new) | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| 340 Virginia Ave, Unit 3 | 340 Virginia Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 150 Oak St, Unit Apt 1 | 150 Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 415 W Penn St, Unit 4 | 415 W Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 100 Whitestown Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butler County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Butler County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Butler County is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Butler County?
The cheapest apartment in Butler County is Campus Edge at SRU which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Butler County costs $2,235.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Butler County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 10 regular apartments in Butler County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Butler County?
Cheap apartments in Butler County have an average cost of $634 which is $1,601 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Butler County.
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