Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allegheny Center Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $943 (53 Rentals)

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Heinz Lofts
$1,589 - $4,759

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Base Rent$1,589 - $4,759
Total Monthly Price$1,589 - $4,759
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Heinz Lofts

300 Heinz StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Brewers Block
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$1,631 - $3,751

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Brewers Block

3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Connection at Southside
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$1,690 - $2,719

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Connection at Southside

2984 Sidney StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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The District
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$1,769 - $4,318

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The District

1759 Waterfront PlPittsburgh, PA 15222
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property at 1213 Boyle St
$2,800

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1213 Boyle St

PittsburghPA15212
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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 Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,030. Park View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,115. Here are the most affordable Allegheny Center apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio, 1BA$1,030
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio, 1BA$1,115
City View ApartmentsStyle 15Studio, 1BA$1,202
Hyland Hills2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,275
City VistaA1Studio, 1BA$1,302
Terminal 21A8 One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,344
Village in the Park1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,375
First Avenue Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,400
School HouseStudioStudio, 1BA$1,450
Oak Hill1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,456

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny Center, PA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allegheny Center area is the $1.77 price per square foot Model D Model at 930 Penn Ave in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Allegheny Center apartment is the 2X1.5 Model at The Preserve at Heinz in the Central Business District neighborhood starting at $2,445 with a $1.92 price per square foot. 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 D2BR, 2BA$1.77
The Preserve at Heinz2X1.52BR, 1.5BA$1.92
Grandview Pointe ApartmentsMcKinley2BR, 2BA$1.84
Market Square Place3102BR, 1BA$2.08
100 East North Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.42
Sycamore2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.36
Union on 5th Avenue3x23BR, 2BA$1.37
School HouseOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.78
Hyland Hills2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.51
Terminal 21A14 One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.06

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 $1,456.

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 $1,085, while the average apartment in Allegheny Center costs $2,033.

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 26 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 $342 which is $1,691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allegheny Center.

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