Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allegheny Center Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (40 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1112 Reddour StPittsburgh, PA 15212

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Allegheny Center, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Allegheny Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allegheny Center area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Hyland Hills priced from $999. Park View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Allegheny Center apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hyland HillsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$1,000
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,025
City VistaA1Studio,1BA$1,125
City View ApartmentsStyle 07Studio,1BA$1,199
Terminal 21S1 StudioStudio,1BA$1,244
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio,1BA$1,282
The Preserve at Heinz1X11BR,1BA$1,299
Arsenal 201BLYStudio,1BA$1,306
The Washington at ChathamAdamsStudio,1BA$1,348

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny Center, PA

As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allegheny Center area is the $1.71 price per square foot Model A Model at 930 Penn Ave in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Allegheny Center apartment is the 2207 Jane Street #6 - 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath with Den Model at Live South Side starting at $1,899 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allegheny Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
930 Penn AveModel A2BR,2BA$1.71
Live South Side2207 Jane Street #6 - 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath with Den3BR,1.5BA$1.64
Apartments at River View2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom - 11552BR,2BA$2.41
Fifth Avenue School Lofts2111BR,1BA$1.63
Oak HillBrackenridge 2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.99
Hyland Hills2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Grandview Pointe ApartmentsOlympia1BR,1BA$2.08
City VistaA21BR,1BA$2.21
Heinz Lofts1 Bedroom B4.11BR,1BA$2.39
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio ,1BA$2.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Allegheny Center, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #10

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Allegheny Center Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

78 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allegheny Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Allegheny Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allegheny Center is under $1,348.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allegheny Center?

The cheapest apartment in Allegheny Center is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Allegheny Center costs $2,824.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allegheny Center?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 76 regular apartments in Allegheny Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allegheny Center?

Cheap apartments in Allegheny Center have an average cost of $414 which is $2,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allegheny Center.

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