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Lavender Heights
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Lavender Heights

100 Lavender CtPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Flamingo
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Flamingo

475 Flamingo AvePenn Hills, PA 15235
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OAK MANOR -- 052
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OAK MANOR -- 052

143 Oak Manor PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Chapel Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapel Place

390 Chapel PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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194 11th St

Turtle CreekPA15145

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238 poplar st
MonroevillePA15146
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7232 Hermitage St
$950 - $1,145
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7232 Hermitage St

7232 Hermitage StPittsburgh, PA 15208
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$995 - $1,050

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1210 Maple Ave

Turtle CreekPA15145

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Cheapest Available Penn Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Penn Hills, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 500-650 Middle Ave in the Wilmerding neighborhood priced from $695. Greenview Apartments in the Verona neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Penn Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
500-650 Middle Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$695
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$799
LAUREL GARDENS -- 189LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-...1BR,1BA$800
PARK MANOR -- 183PARK MANOR -- 183 - 4301BR,1BA$825
209 Western AveLarge StudioStudio,1BA$875
SYCAMORE APARTMENTS -- 130SYCAMORE APARTMENTS -- 130 - 3071BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penn Hills area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Penn Hills apartment is the 1107 South Ave Model at 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,200 with a $0.84 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.
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
1107 South Ave, Unit 11107 South Ave2BR,1BA$0.84
674 Middle Ave674 Middle Ave1BR,1BA$0.85
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
209 Western AveLarge StudioStudio ,1BA$1.05
Penn Towers2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 BathCedar Ridge Apartments2BR,1BA$1.19
1409 Summit St, Unit #2041409 Summit St1BR,1BA$0.88
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.21
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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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 209 Western Ave listed at $875.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment is $695 at 500-650 Middle Ave.

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 734-736 Franklin Ave and starts from $995.

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