1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (1,665 Rentals)

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Ridge at Robinson
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$1,549 - $1,828
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$1,580 - $2,465

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Ridge at Robinson

1501 Meredith DrPittsburgh, PA 15205
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The Foundmore
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$1,615 - $2,141
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$1,436 - $3,521

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The Foundmore

300 Hillview DrPittsburgh, PA 15237
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Brewers Block
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$1,631 - $2,751
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$1,631 - $3,761

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Brewers Block

3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Albion at Morrow Park
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$2,075 - $2,785
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$1,791 - $4,001

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Albion at Morrow Park

5250 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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Ophelia
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$2,144 - $3,245
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$2,114 - $4,315

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Ophelia

141 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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The District
$2,086 - $3,324
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$1,603 - $4,318

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The District

1759 Waterfront PlPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Skyvue Apartments
$2,275 - $2,455
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$1,125 - $2,455

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Skyvue Apartments

3333 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 17, 2026

There are currently 13721 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Pittsburgh, PA that range in price from $307 to $6,622. 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Allegheny897$1,552$307
Outlying South Allegheny806$1,625$699
North Allegheny499$1,818$307
Upper Hill408$2,132$795
East Pittsburgh374$2,087$725
Herrs Island304$2,114$795
Polish Hill East304$2,340$1,025
Terrace Village304$2,112$795
Middle Hill302$2,113$795
Polish Hill West302$2,344$1,025

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. The Brooks in the Oakmont neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,113 square feet and currently listed start at $2,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Etage ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$3,000
The BrooksPlan 11,113 Sq Ft$2,800
Allegheny City Stables LoftsMorgan1,055 Sq Ft$1,950
2435 Beechwood BlvdBasement1,000 Sq FtCall for Rates
LiveWell Apartments1BR 1C979 Sq Ft$1,882
Lot 24 Apartments1BR/DEN972 Sq Ft$2,595
Highland House Tower by AlbionA2p950 Sq Ft$1,946
School HouseOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,775
The Cork Factory Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom790 Sq Ft$2,099
Allegheny Branch House Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath603 Sq Ft$1,629

Cheapest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 17, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $745 at Greenview Apartments in the Verona neighborhood. The second most affordable Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Penn Towers starting at $749 in the East Allegheny neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh is currently $1,787. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom$745
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$749
Hoodridge Manor Apartments1 Bd/ 1 Ba$750
Canal Street Associates1BR/1.0BA$775
121 Mt Lebanon Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths$775
WestWood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$775
Garden Villa Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$795
LAUREL GARDENS -- 189LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-...$800
Treehouse Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment$825

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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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Christine4+ years in Pittsburgh

July 15, 2025

Pittsburgh is known for sports and innovation. But there's so much more to discover, whether you're a single person coming for a job opportunity, a couple ready to raise a family, or an already established family in search of quality schools and plenty of extracurriculars.

Christine4+ years in Pittsburgh

May 3, 2025

Pittsburgh 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 Greenview Apartments listed at $745.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,787.

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 1,031 sq ft.

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