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property at 238 poplar st

$900

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$900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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238 poplar st, Unit Rear Unit

238 poplar st
MonroevillePA15146

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property at 1170 South Ave

$1,050

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$1,050

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1170 South Ave, Unit Apartment 2

1170 South Ave
PittsburghPA15221

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property at 432 Franklin Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

432 Franklin Ave

PittsburghPA15221
property at 408 South Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

408 South Ave

PittsburghPA15221

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property at 449 Idlewood Rd

$1,255

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$1,255

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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449 Idlewood Rd

PittsburghPA15235

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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
William Penn Heights1 BDRM1BR,1BA$800
PARK MANOR -- 183PARK MANOR -- 183 - 4301BR,1BA$825
LAUREL GARDENS -- 189LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-...1BR,1BA$850
209 Western AveLarge StudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
1400 Hill Ave, Unit 21400 Hill Ave4BR,1BA$0.83
515 2nd St, Unit Unit 517 2nd st Left515 2nd St3BR,1BA$1.13
1107 South Ave, Unit 11107 South Ave2BR,1BA$0.73
531 Halsey Ave, Unit 2531 Halsey Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
674 Middle Ave674 Middle Ave1BR,1BA$0.85
Highland Manor Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Penn Towers2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
1409 Summit St, Unit #2041409 Summit St1BR,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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