Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Kensington, PA from $300 (6 Rentals)

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Kennington Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kennington Arms

400 11th StNew Kensington, PA 15068
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New Kensington, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Kensington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Kensington, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Apartments in the North Allegheny neighborhood priced from $307. Pacific Highlands Apartments in the North Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Kensington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer ApartmentsI Bedroom1BR,1BA$307
Pacific Highlands ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$745
Hartford Square Townhomes2BR1BT B2BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Kensington, PA

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Kensington area is the $0.45 price per square foot 329 W 9th Ave Model at 329 W 9th Ave, Unit 329 Apt1 in the in the North Allegheny neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value New Kensington apartment is the 1400 Center Ave Model at 1400 Center Ave, Unit 2nd starting at $1,095 with a $0.78 price per square foot in the North Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
329 W 9th Ave, Unit 329 Apt1329 W 9th Ave2BR,1BA$0.45
1400 Center Ave, Unit 2nd1400 Center Ave2BR,1BA$0.78
Hartford Square Townhomes2BR1BT B2BR,1BA$1.02
502 Kellywood Mnr, Unit 502502 Kellywood Mnr1BR,1BA$1.04
204 Kellywood Mnr, Unit 204204 Kellywood Mnr1BR,1BA$1.15
908 North St, Unit B908 North St1BR,1BA$1.15
Pacific Highlands ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.40

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Walk Score®

54 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Kensington Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Kensington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Kensington Apartment is $307 at Pioneer Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Kensington is starting from $371 at Pioneer Apartments.

What is the most affordable New Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Kensington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pioneer Apartments and starts from $425.

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