1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA (301 Rentals)

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Observatory, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Observatory?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory Studio Apartments | $1,466 | $600 | $4,500 |
Observatory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $350 | $4,500 |
| Observatory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $820 | $7,164 |
| Observatory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,025 | $1,095 | $5,997 |
| Observatory 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,138 | $1,250 | $9,565 |
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Largest Available Observatory 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Observatory, PA is found at Etage Apartments in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. The Pennsylvanian has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,405 square feet and currently listed start at $1,412. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Observatory:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etage Apartments | One Bedroom | 1,500 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| The Pennsylvanian | Yorkshire | 1,405 Sq Ft | $1,412 |
| Edge 1909 | Mt. Washington | 1,164 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| Apartments at River View | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom w/ Den - 1099 | 1,099 Sq Ft | $2,029 |
| Glasshouse Pittsburgh | 1 Bed2 Bath Den-H 1.5F | 1,077 Sq Ft | $2,983 |
| Allegheny Branch House Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 603 Sq Ft | $1,649 |
| Liberty Abodes | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 0 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
Cheapest Available Observatory 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 25, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Observatory, PA is the 1bd- Basement Model starting from $825 at Alta Vista Apartments in the Perry South neighborhood. The second most affordable Observatory 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Hillcrest Apartments starting at $875 in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Observatory is currently $1,893. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Observatory:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Apartments | 1bd- Basement | $825 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $875 |
| Carol Shamrock Apartments | Shamrock - Comfortable 1-Bedroom Apartment - AS... | $890 |
| Full Rehab building in Bellevue area of Pittsburgh | 1BR/1.0BA | $895 |
| Sumner Avenue Apartments | Studio | $899 |
| White Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | $905 |
| Bellevue Mansions | 1 Bedroom Apartment - ASK ABOUT MOVE IN SPECIAL! | $925 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | $1,025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Observatory Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Observatory with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Observatory is at Alta Vista Apartments listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Observatory Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Observatory is $1,893.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Observatory Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Observatory is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Etage Apartments.
What is the average size for Observatory 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Observatory is currently 733 sq ft.
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