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431 Ella St

1088 Milltown Rd, Unit 3

1023 Wallace Ave

216 Penn St, Unit 2

115 Parkway Ave, Unit 2

219 North Ave, Unit 1

238 poplar st, Unit Rear Unit
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7928 1/2 Lloyd Ave

627 Valley St

1009 Penn Ave

525 Larimer Ave, Unit 18

5501 Verona Rd, Unit 101

833 Guys Run Rd

1170 South Ave, Unit Apartment 2

99 School Ave
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2422 Main St, Unit 1

2346 Main St, Unit 3

6521 Dean St

717 Jefferson Rd

839 Locust St

810 Wood St

432 Franklin Ave

408 South Ave
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125 Scott Rd

1407 Maple Ave

1347 Grotto St, Unit 1

1205 Labelle St

208 Rolfe St

139 Sumner Ave

100 Biddle Ave

1623 Lynn Ave
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449 Idlewood Rd

1331 Freeport Rd

225 Thompson Run Rd, Unit A

154 Collins Dr

8614 Bricelyn St

7307 Idlewild St, Unit 7307 Idlewild St, 2

1 Cord St

6388 Saltsburg Rd
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2156 Sampson St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Penn Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,479 | $900 | $3,700 |
| Penn Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,820 | $1,195 | $4,500 |
| Penn Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,092 | $1,525 | $2,600 |
| Penn Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,889 | $1,889 | $1,889 |
| Penn Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,619 | $2,195 | $3,169 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500-650 Middle Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Towers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Plum Park Apartments | 1BR's | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| William Penn Heights | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| PARK MANOR -- 183 | PARK MANOR -- 183 - 430 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 | LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 209 Western Ave | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA
As of August 20, 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 1400 Hill Ave Model at 1400 Hill Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,507 with a $0.83 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 531 Collins St | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 1400 Hill Ave, Unit 2 | 1400 Hill Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 515 2nd St, Unit Unit 517 2nd st Left | 515 2nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 | 1107 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 531 Halsey Ave, Unit 2 | 531 Halsey Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 674 Middle Ave | 674 Middle Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Penn Towers | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 1409 Summit St, Unit #204 | 1409 Summit St | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penn Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Penn Hills?
There are currently 627 Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,400. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Penn Hills ranging from $695 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Penn Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Penn Hills ranges from $695 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,744.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Penn Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Penn Hills range from $1,010 to $6,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
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