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129 3rd St

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 4

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 3

1400 Hill Ave

1139 5th Ave, Unit 1141
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510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 1

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 2

2837 Capitol St

1310 Pirl St

308 Bessemer Ave, Unit 3

1007 Wool St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,421 | $1,100 | $1,700 |
| East Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,497 | $950 | $1,975 |
| East Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,762 | $1,650 | $1,950 |
| East Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available East Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Della Plaza in the East Allegheny neighborhood priced from $710. Versailles Castle Apartments in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Pittsburgh apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Della Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Versailles Castle Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Oakmont Avenue Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Seville Square Apartments | Studio Petite - Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| Brinton Manor | 1 Bedroom Market | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Pittsburgh, PA
As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Pittsburgh area is the $1.10 price per square foot 1912 Pallas St Model at 1912 Pallas St, Unit Rear in the in the East Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value East Pittsburgh apartment is the 1508 Ridge Ave Model at 1508 Ridge Ave, Unit Apt 3 starting at $680 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the East Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Pittsburgh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Pallas St, Unit Rear | 1912 Pallas St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1508 Ridge Ave, Unit Apt 3 | 1508 Ridge Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Laurel Village Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Brinton Manor | 2 Bedroom Market | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 935 Punta Gorda Ave, Unit 2 | 935 Punta Gorda Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
| Versailles Castle Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oakmont Avenue Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1103 Crosby St, Unit 2 | 1103 Crosby St | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Della Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Seville Square Apartments | Studio Petite - Call for Availability | Studio ,1BA | $2.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Pittsburgh?
There are currently 149 Apartments for Rent in East Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,850. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Pittsburgh ranging from $695 to $1,975.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Pittsburgh?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Pittsburgh ranges from $695 to $1,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,372.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.