
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (1,702 Rentals)


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The Artisan at Robinson

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The Park at Southside Works

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Edge 1909

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Mulberry Lofts

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The District

Smallman Flats

Terminal 21

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Connection at Southside

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Ridge at Robinson

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,609 | $308 | $8,405 |
Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $595 | $9,541 |
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $1,150 | $8,471 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,355 | $1,650 | $9,950 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 02, 2026There are currently 16157 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Pittsburgh, PA that range in price from $307 to $9,541. South Allegheny, Outlying South Allegheny and North Allegheny are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Pittsburgh with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Allegheny | 1040 | $1,534 | $307 |
| Outlying South Allegheny | 930 | $1,587 | $595 |
| North Allegheny | 578 | $1,735 | $307 |
| Upper Hill | 497 | $2,010 | $699 |
| East Pittsburgh | 478 | $1,966 | $695 |
| Polish Hill East | 385 | $2,300 | $1,025 |
| Polish Hill West | 385 | $2,300 | $1,025 |
| Herrs Island | 379 | $2,051 | $800 |
| Troy Hill | 378 | $2,000 | $800 |
| Middle Hill | 370 | $2,000 | $699 |
Largest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is found at Etage Apartments in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. Penn Avenue Properties in the East Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,260 square feet and currently listed start at $1,699. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pittsburgh:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etage Apartments | One Bedroom | 1,500 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Penn Avenue Properties | 7463 Penfield Ct. (Townhouse) | 1,260 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
| The Julian | The Atlantic | 1,185 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| Lofts of Mount Washington | One Bedroom Townhome | 1,083 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| The Foundry at 41st | Bronze A3 + Den | 1,018 Sq Ft | $2,759 |
| The Hamilton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1,001 Sq Ft | $1,199 |
| Apartments at River View | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Penthouse | 866 Sq Ft | $1,912 |
| The School House | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 790 Sq Ft | $2,099 |
| Allegheny Branch House Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 603 Sq Ft | $1,629 |
Cheapest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 02, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is the 1 BR Model starting from $200 at Midtown Plaza Apartments in the Lincoln Place neighborhood. The second most affordable Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Della Plaza starting at $710 in the East Allegheny neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh is currently $1,753. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pittsburgh:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Midtown Plaza Apartments | 1 BR | $200 |
| Della Plaza | One Bedroom | $710 |
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $745 |
| Penn Towers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $749 |
| Hoodridge Manor Apartments | 1 Bd/ 1 Ba | $750 |
| Canal Street Associates | 1BR/1.0BA | $775 |
| Garden Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | $795 |
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Pittsburgh Overview
"Pittsburgh aka ""The Steel City"" is the second largest city in Pennsylvania and among the top 20 metro areas by population in the United States. As of 2016, it has been over 200 years since the city was incorporated. The city is rich with history and offers locals a variety of enjoyment all year long, which makes finding your new home among the many available Pittsburgh apartments for rent - a must! "
Why live in Pittsburgh, PA?
Pittsburgh has been voted multiple times by publications such as The Economist, Forbes and Places Rated Almanac as the “Most Livable City” in the United States. The combination of affordable rent for apartments in Pittsburgh and good jobs paired with a vibrant nightlife and plenty of cultural events make it a trendy city to live in, especially for young people.
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May 3, 2025Pittsburgh brings a unique blend of indoor and outdoor activities, including children's parks and museums for those of all ages. The city has numerous restaurant options, from traditional Mexican to modern American. Most areas of the city are safe and affordable. Some even give you the luxury of living a car-free lifestyle if you desire.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Pittsburgh is at Midtown Plaza Apartments listed at $200.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,753.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Etage Apartments.
What is the average size for Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pittsburgh is currently 813 sq ft.
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