
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA from $500 (134 Rentals)
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201 Lincoln Ave

1139 Brabec St

3330 Portola Ave

Carol Shamrock Apartments

1505 Claim St

3101 Perrysville Ave

406 Colton St
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4031 Vinceton St

Kenyon Court Apartments

3148 McClure Ave, Unit 102

White Oak Apartments

Alta Vista Apartments

1869 Perrott Ave, Unit 3rd Foor
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4074-4074 Brandon Rd

Hillcrest Apartments

1511 Hatteras St

505 Dawson Ave

133 Glenmore Ave

2460 Pittview Ave

2114 Bedford Ave, Unit Rear
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Sumner Avenue Apartments

Park View Apartments

151 Kendall Ave

240 Lafayette Ave

431 E Ohio St

Tiffany Apartments

1436 Sheffield St, Unit 2

650 Means Ave

400 Perrysville Ave

25 Grant Ave
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17 E Sherman St

Helm on the Allegheny

201 Churchill St, Unit Rear

1505 Fleck St

704 Bellwood Dr

231-233-233 Irwin Ave

642 Forest Ave

509 Bellwood Dr

400 Perrysville Ave, Unit 2

1608 Lowrie St

1604 Hatteras St

180 Oneida St

1315 Sandusky St
Observatory, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Observatory?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Observatory Studio Apartments | $1,550 | $575 | $6,571 |
Observatory 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,175 | $700 | $9,059 |
Observatory 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,763 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Observatory 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,276 | $1,400 | $5,997 |
Observatory 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,050 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
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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 $560. Carol Shamrock Apartments in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Observatory apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Teece Apartments | Medium effeciency Unit | Studio,1BA | $560 |
Carol Shamrock Apartments | Charming Efficiency with Private Balcony | Studio,1BA | $760 |
White Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Alta Vista Apartments | 1bd- Basement | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Bellevue Mansions | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Hillcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA and Nearby
As of July 11, 2025 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 1339-2 W North Ave Model at 1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.05 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 2 | 1339-2 W North Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
111 Smithfield St, Unit #3 | 111 Smithfield St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
1118 Liverpool St, Unit 102 | 1118 Liverpool St | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
400 Perrysville Ave, Unit 2 | 400 Perrysville Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
3148 McClure Ave, Unit 102 | 3148 McClure Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
1869 Perrott Ave, Unit 3rd Foor | 1869 Perrott Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
600 Tingley Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
1097 North Ave, Unit 216 | 1097 North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Teece Apartments | Medium effeciency Unit | Studio ,1BA | $0.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleObservatory, PA
Ranked #16
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Observatory, PA
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $560.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Observatory Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Observatory Apartment is $830 at White Oak 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 $875 at 600 Tingley Ave.
What is the most affordable Observatory Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Observatory Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rossview Heights Townhomes and starts from $1,450.
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