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property at 435 Highfield Ave

$1,150

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 10

435 Highfield Ave

CanonsburgPA15317

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property at 416 Greenside Ave

$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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416 Greenside Ave

CanonsburgPA15317
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Liberty Pointe
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$1,439 - $2,161
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Liberty Pointe

35 Highland RdBethel Park, PA 15102
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575 Duncan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

575 Duncan Ave

575 Duncan AveWashington, PA 15301
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93 Mt Lebanon Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

93 Mt Lebanon Blvd

93 Mt Lebanon BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15228
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Hawthorne Estates
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorne Estates

220 Hutchinson AveCanonsburg, PA 15317
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Magnolia Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Commons

315 E Lincoln AveMc Donald, PA 15057
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Canonsburg Senior Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canonsburg Senior Lofts

803 1st StCanonsburg, PA 15317
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Heritage Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Meadows

101-404 Cedar Hill DrMcmurray, PA 15317
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Berkshire Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Berkshire Apartments

7168 Baptist RdBethel Park, PA 15102
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Lindenbrooke
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lindenbrooke

600 Royal DrSouth Park, PA 15129

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Cheapest Available Houston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Houston, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gladden Building in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood priced from $699. Canterbury Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $847. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Canterbury CourtOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$847
North Ave ApartmentsComfortable 2-Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$850
Abbeyville Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$930
Springhouse Communities2BR Apartment2BR,1BA$935
215 Driftwood RdDriftwood Ridge1BR,1BA$975
Hunter's Path ApartmentsUpper floor1BR,1BA$995
Sandy Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Park Place of South Park Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 745 sqft1BR,1BA$1,010
Westgate-Northgate ApartmentsRenovated2BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston, PA and Nearby

As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houston area is the $1.18 price per square foot Patio - 2 Bedroom Model at Summit Ridge in the in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value Houston apartment is the The Riviera Model at Hidden Ridge starting at $1,664 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summit RidgePatio - 2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.18
Hidden RidgeThe Riviera2BR,2BA$1.32
Parkside Estates2BDR2WD2BR,2BA$1.20
Highfield Crossing2 bdrm2BR,1BA$1.24
Westgate-Northgate ApartmentsRenovated2BR,1BA$1.28
215 Driftwood Rd215 Driftwood Ridge1BR,1BA$1.22
Hunter's Path ApartmentsUpper floor1BR,1BA$1.33
Canterbury CourtOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.18
North Ave ApartmentsComfortable 2-Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.21
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houston Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Houston Apartment is $699 at Gladden Building.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Houston Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Houston is starting from $850 at North Ave Apartments.

What is the most affordable Houston Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Houston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Abbeyville Apartments and starts from $1,265.

Expert Rental Resources

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Written by: Christine DiMaria

While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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Pittsburgh: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.