Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carnegie, PA from $300 (16 Rentals)

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The Beechwood
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Beechwood

820 Capitol DrCarnegie, PA 15106
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129 Beverly Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

129 Beverly Rd

129 Beverly RdPittsburgh, PA 15216
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Princess Ann
1 Bedroom Apartments

Princess Ann

321-323 Beverly RdPittsburgh, PA 15216
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Academy Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Academy Tower

100 Academy AvePittsburgh, PA 15228
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Brett Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brett Manor

1860 Brett StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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Poplar Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Apartments

1449-1459 Poplar StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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Baywood
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Baywood

119-125 Baywood AvePittsburgh, PA 15228
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Wasson Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wasson Apartments

28 Wasson PlPittsburgh, PA 15216
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1465 Mcfarland Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1465 Mcfarland Rd

1465 Mcfarland RdPittsburgh, PA 15216
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Bradford Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradford Court

1751-1773 Crafton BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15205

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Carnegie, PA

Pricing Updated: 01/25/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Carnegie, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Carnegie Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Carnegie$1,814$675193

Cheapest Available Carnegie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Carnegie, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Crafton Apartments in the Fairywood neighborhood priced from $935. The Lofts at Terrain in the Banksville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carnegie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crafton ApartmentsSpacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630)2BR,1BA$935
The Lofts at TerrainStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$950
1869 WestTwo Bedroom - B12BR,1BA$974
Pendale Towers Apartments1 BD / 1 BA - B - Classic1BR,1BA$975
Carriage Park ApartmentsHighrise EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carnegie, PA

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carnegie area is the $1.00 price per square foot 518 Washington Ave Model at 518 Washington Ave, Unit B in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Carnegie apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Apartments on Academy starting at $1,145 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Banksville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carnegie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
518 Washington Ave, Unit B518 Washington Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
Apartments on Academy2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
15 Emerson Ave, Unit 215 Emerson Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
311 E Main St, Unit 2nd Floor311 E Main St1BR,1BA$1.05
26 Dorsey St, Unit 2626 Dorsey St2BR,1BA$1.22
318 Lydia St, Unit Rear318 Lydia St2BR,1BA$1.35
Avon Court2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.44
Crafton ApartmentsSpacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630)2BR,1BA$1.31
Pendale Towers Apartments1 BD / 1 BA - B - Classic1BR,1BA$1.43
120 Rothesay Ave, Unit 1120 Rothesay Ave1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carnegie Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Carnegie?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carnegie is under $1,099.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carnegie?

The cheapest apartment in Carnegie is Pendale Towers Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Carnegie costs $1,814.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carnegie?

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 14 regular apartments in Carnegie 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 Carnegie?

Cheap apartments in Carnegie have an average cost of $228 which is $1,586 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carnegie.

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