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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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 $540. Alta Vista Apartments in the Perry South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Observatory apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$540
Alta Vista Apartments1bd- Basement1BR,1BA$795
Carol Shamrock ApartmentsCarol StudioStudio,1BA$805
Hillcrest Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Lincoln Terrace1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$899
White Oak Apartments1 Bedroom with Balcony1BR,1BA$905
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$909
Bellevue Mansions1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$925
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$945
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1,069

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA and Nearby

As of October 24, 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 937 Jackman Ave Model at 937 Jackman Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,550 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny 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
937 Jackman Ave, Unit 2937 Jackman Ave2BR,1BA$0.94
129 W Sycamore St, Unit 2129 W Sycamore St2BR,2BA$1.10
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #41211 Buena Vista St1BR,1BA$0.93
1626 Lowrie St, Unit 11626 Lowrie St2BR,2BA$1.12
109 Sedgwick St, Unit Second Floor109 Sedgwick St2BR,1BA$1.18
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
400 Perrysville Ave, Unit 2400 Perrysville Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
Kenyon Court ApartmentsTownhouse2BR,1BA$1.18
Teece ApartmentsMedium effeciency UnitStudio ,1BA$1.02

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Observatory, PA

Ranked #116

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Observatory

What type of rentals are currently available in Observatory?

There are currently 532 Apartments for Rent in Observatory, PA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $6,717. There are also 112 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Observatory ranging from $750 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Observatory?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Observatory ranges from $750 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,218.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Observatory?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Observatory range from $1,300 to $5,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,095 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.