Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allegheny West Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (88 Rentals)

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property at 1815 Locust St

1815 Locust St

PittsburghPA15219

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property at 1309 E Carson St

1309 E Carson St

PittsburghPA15203

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Allegheny West, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Allegheny West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allegheny West area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Carson Square Apartments priced from $1,000. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Allegheny West apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carson Square ApartmentsU1BR,1BA$1,000
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,055
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$1,060
City View ApartmentsStyle 07Studio,1BA$1,169
City VistaA1Studio,1BA$1,219
Apartments at River ViewStudio w/ 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,219
Terminal 21S1 StudioStudio,1BA$1,244

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny West, PA

As of November 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allegheny West area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Allegheny West apartment is the 47 Bailey Ave Model at 47 Bailey Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allegheny West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
47 Bailey Ave, Unit 147 Bailey AveStudio ,1BA$1.18
236 Smith Way, Unit 2236 Smith Way2BR,1BA$0.63
68 S 11th St, Unit 368 S 11th St2BR,1BA$1.04
19 Bailey Ave, Unit 1719 Bailey Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
546 Southern Ave, Unit Apt 2546 Southern Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.06
302 Prospect St, Unit 302 prospect302 Prospect St2BR,1BA$1.12
122 Maple Ter, Unit 2122 Maple Ter2BR,1BA$1.30
1401 Sarah St, Unit 21401 Sarah St1BR,1BA$1.24

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Pittsburgh. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Allegheny West Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allegheny West Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allegheny West?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allegheny West is at Park View Apartments listed at $1,055.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allegheny West Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allegheny West Apartment is $1,000 at Carson Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allegheny West Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allegheny West is starting from $1,281 at Crawford Square Apartments.

What is the most affordable Allegheny West Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Allegheny West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Landmark on Carson Apartments and starts from $1,740.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.