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510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 3

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 4

526 Ohio Ave

308 Marie St

403 Ohio Ave
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1834 Flagler St

2837 Capitol St

1139 5th Ave, Unit 1141

502 Archer St

4719 3rd St

4719 3rd St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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1612 Patterson St

306 Laredo St

418 Pacific St

1310 Pirl St

1713 Scott St

1007 Wool St
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2621 Milburn St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in McKeesport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKeesport 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,089 | $795 | $1,499 |
| McKeesport 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $925 | $2,900 |
| McKeesport 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,483 | $1,200 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available McKeesport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in McKeesport, PA is a 3 Beds unit found at Midtown Plaza Apartments in the Lincoln Place neighborhood priced from $200. Della Plaza in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $710. Here is today’s list of the most affordable McKeesport apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | Studio | 3BR,1BA | $200 |
| Della Plaza | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Oakmont Avenue Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Versailles Castle Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McKeesport, PA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the McKeesport area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1226 Schweitzer Rd Model at 1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 101 in the in the East Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value McKeesport apartment is the 542 Ohio Ave Model at 542 Ohio Ave, Unit B starting at $1,420 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Lincoln Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McKeesport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 101 | 1226 Schweitzer Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 542 Ohio Ave, Unit B | 542 Ohio Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 4816 Walnut St, Unit 1 | 4816 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Virginia Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 1501 Summit St, Unit 1 | 1501 Summit St | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| White Oak Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Hi Rise | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 524 Atlantic Ave, Unit Unit A | 524 Atlantic Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Versailles Castle Apartments | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oakmont Avenue Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about McKeesport
What type of rentals are currently available in McKeesport?
There are currently 156 Apartments for Rent in McKeesport, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,275. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McKeesport ranging from $795 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McKeesport?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McKeesport ranges from $795 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,224.
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