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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Kensington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap New Kensington Studio Apartments | $745 | $745 | $745 |
| Cheap New Kensington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $307 | $1,250 |
| Cheap New Kensington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $371 | $1,495 |
| Cheap New Kensington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,035 | $425 | $1,295 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Apartments | I Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $307 |
| Pacific Highlands Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| Hartford Square Townhomes | 2BR1BT B | 2BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Kensington, PA
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Kensington area is the $0.56 price per square foot 1296 Butler Rd Model at 1296 Butler Rd, Unit 1296B in the in the North Allegheny neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value New Kensington apartment is the 902 Pittsburgh St Model at 902 Pittsburgh St, Unit 902 B starting at $950 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the East Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Kensington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1296 Butler Rd, Unit 1296B | 1296 Butler Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.56 |
| 902 Pittsburgh St, Unit 902 B | 902 Pittsburgh St | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 1400 Center Ave, Unit 2nd | 1400 Center Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Craigdell Gardens | 3 BD / 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Hartford Square Townhomes | 2BR1BT B | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 915 Corbet St, Unit 331 School Alley | 915 Corbet St | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1366 3rd Ave, Unit A | 1366 3rd Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 206 Butler St, Unit 206 Butler Rd | 206 Butler St | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 454 Freeport St, Unit C | 454 Freeport St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pacific Highlands Apartments | Studio | Studio ,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
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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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