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Lavender Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lavender Heights

100 Lavender CtPenn Hills, PA 15235
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OAK MANOR -- 052
1 Bedroom Apartments

OAK MANOR -- 052

143 Oak Manor PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Flamingo
2 Bedroom Apartments

Flamingo

475 Flamingo AvePenn Hills, PA 15235
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Sycamore Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Gardens

190 Sycamore DrPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Chapel Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapel Place

390 Chapel PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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property at 1604 Ridge Ave

1604 Ridge Ave

BraddockPA15104

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property at 7709 Bennett St

7709 Bennett St

PittsburghPA15208

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Penn Hills, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Penn Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Penn Hills, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at OAK MANOR -- 052 in the East Allegheny neighborhood priced from $725. Penn Towers in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Penn Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OAK MANOR -- 052OAK MANOR -- 052 - 1131BR,1BA$725
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
4909 Verona Rd1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$779
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$789
William Penn Heights1 BDRM1BR,1BA$800
PARK MANOR -- 1831 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Sycamore Gardens1 Bedroom Available Now!1BR,1BA$850
Canyon Place Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penn Hills area is the $1.18 price per square foot 215 Elysian St Model at 215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2 in the in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Penn Hills apartment is the 299 West St Model at 299 West St, Unit 2 starting at $1,720 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penn Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2215 Elysian St2BR,2BA$1.18
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$1.04
216 Center St, Unit 2216 Center St3BR,2BA$1.06
1305 Airbrake Ave, Unit 13031305 Airbrake Ave2BR,2BA$0.88
112 Electric Ave, Unit #4112 Electric Ave1BR,1BA$1.08
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Penn Towers2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Sycamore Gardens1 Bedroom Available Now!1BR,1BA$1.13
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.18

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Getting Around Penn Hills, PA

Walk Score®

36 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

19 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Penn Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Penn Hills is at Seville Square Apartments listed at $885.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment is $725 at OAK MANOR -- 052.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penn Hills is starting from $899 at Penn Towers.

What is the most affordable Penn Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Penn Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brinton Manor and starts from $1,500.

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