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property at 310 Marsonia St

$756 - $2,372

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$756 - $2,372
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1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214
property at 140 Cohassett St

$800 - $950

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1 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

140 Cohassett St

PittsburghPA15211

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property at 216 Oneida St

$950 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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216 Oneida St

PittsburghPA15211

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Observatory, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Observatory Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Observatory, PA is a Studio unit found at Teece Apartments in the Perry North neighborhood priced from $308. Bellevue Mansions in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Observatory apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$308
Bellevue MansionsSpacious Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$775
Carol Shamrock ApartmentsShamrock - Cozy StudioStudio,1BA$790
Treehouse Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$825
Hillcrest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
White Oak Apartments1 Bedroom with Plank Flooring1BR,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA and Nearby

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Observatory area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Observatory apartment is the single family home Model at 1238 Superior Ave starting at $2,138 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Observatory apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1238 Superior Avesingle family home3BR,1.5BA$1.02
Elste & D&T Buildings546 Linden Way Commercial Office/StorageStudio ,1BA$0.75
1411 W North Avesingle family home3BR,1BA$1.07
22 Harlem Ave, Unit 1st floor22 Harlem Ave2BR,1BA$0.82
833 Stanton Ave, Unit 3rd Floor833 Stanton Ave1BR,1BA$1.33
Rossview Heights TownhomesValley 2 BD / 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.17
2116 Bedford Ave2116 Bedford Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
141 Oneida St141 Oneida St2BR,1BA$1.42
Teece ApartmentsMedium effeciency UnitStudio ,1BA$0.93

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Observatory, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Observatory Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Observatory?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Observatory is at Teece Apartments listed at $308.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Observatory Apartment is $825 at Treehouse Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Observatory is starting from $925 at Hillcrest Apartments.

What is the most affordable Observatory Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Observatory Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1411 W North Ave and starts from $1,577.

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