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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 Penn Towers in the East Allegheny neighborhood priced from $749. 4909 Verona Rd in the East Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Penn Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
4909 Verona Rd1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$779
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$799
William Penn Heights1 BDRM1BR,1BA$800
PARK MANOR1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penn Hills area is the $0.96 price per square foot 505 South Ave Model at 505 South Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Penn Hills apartment is the 435 Franklin Ave Model at 435 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,520 with a $0.86 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.
505 South Ave, Unit 1505 South Ave3BR,2.5BA$0.96
435 Franklin Ave, Unit 2435 Franklin Ave3BR,1BA$0.86
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$0.97
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.22
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.90
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Penn Towers2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.20
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Penn Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Penn Hills?

There are currently 540 Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA with pricing that ranges from $350 to $2,955. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Penn Hills ranging from $600 to $12,500.

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 $600 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,614.

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 $1,050 to $2,955, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.

Expert Rental Resources

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!