1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (1,672 Rentals)

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The Foundmore
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$1,646 - $2,071
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$1,366 - $3,521
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300 Hillview DrPittsburgh, PA 15237
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Ridge at Robinson
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$1,553 - $1,827
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$1,584 - $2,465
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Ridge at Robinson

1501 Meredith DrPittsburgh, PA 15205
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Swap Steal City Chaos for Suburban Charm: Our Expert's Guide to Top Pittsburgh Suburbs for Rentals

Looking to rent the perfect place near Pittsburgh without dealing with the big-city price tag? Explore our expert's guide to the best affordable, quiet, and commuter-friendly areas for rentals just outside of "Steel City."

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Ophelia
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$2,401 - $3,245
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$2,497 - $4,315
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Ophelia

141 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Looking for the perfect new rental? Learn great ways to spot the perfect apartment for you, identify common red flags, and avoid rental issues and scams with these expert provided actionable tips.

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Brewers Block
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$1,631 - $2,751
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Brewers Block

3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Albion at Morrow Park
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$2,315 - $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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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Discover why Pittsburgh is now a center for education and technology, not just steel. Explore the city's rich history, vibrant art and culture scene, and family-friendly attractions with this comprehensive local guide.

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The District
$1,828 - $3,278
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$1,747 - $4,318
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The District

1759 Waterfront PlPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Cosmopolitan Apartments
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$1,510 - $2,008
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Cosmopolitan Apartments

3001 McKnight East DrPittsburgh, PA 15237
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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

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Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 01, 2026

There are currently 15887 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Pittsburgh, PA that range in price from $575 to $4,500. 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 Allegheny979$1,555$575
Outlying South Allegheny843$1,654$675
North Allegheny590$1,780$695
Upper Hill452$2,119$850
East Pittsburgh405$2,053$680
Bedford Dwellings388$2,003$850
Downtown Pittsburgh383$1,975$800
Troy Hill383$2,028$850
Herrs Island382$2,049$850
Crawford-Roberts381$1,999$825

Largest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is found at The Cork Factory Lofts in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 1,569 square feet priced from $4,036. Etage Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,500 square feet and currently listed start at $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Cork Factory LoftsT1-B1,569 Sq Ft$4,036
Etage ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$3,000
Oakland Properties333 Morewood Ave (3BR)1,300 Sq Ft$1,399
The Parker @ 450The Atlantic1,185 Sq Ft$2,844
Allegheny City Stables LoftsMorgan1,055 Sq Ft$1,950
Residences at South HighOne Bedroom One Bath1,035 Sq Ft$1,670
The JulianThe Ingersoll1,025 Sq Ft$3,150
The Wendover CommunityFt. Duquesne1,020 Sq Ft$1,500
School HouseOne Bedroom850 Sq Ft$1,775
Allegheny Branch House Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath603 Sq Ft$1,629

Cheapest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 01, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $600 at 421 Ohio Ave in the Clairton neighborhood. The second most affordable Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at 93 Mt Lebanon Blvd starting at $745 in the Mount Lebanon neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh is currently $1,771. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
421 Ohio Ave1BR/1.0BA$600
93 Mt Lebanon Blvd1 Bedroom$745
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom$745
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$749
WestWood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$750
Tiffany PlaceLarge 1 Bedroom$795
William Penn Heights1 BDRM$800

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

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Pittsburgh, PA | Find Pittsburgh Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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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Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh

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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.

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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 421 Ohio Ave listed at $600.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,771.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,569 square feet unit starting from $4,036 at The Cork Factory Lofts.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pittsburgh is currently 908 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Swap Steal City Chaos for Suburban Charm: Our Expert's Guide to Top Pittsburgh Suburbs for Rentals

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Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

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While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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

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Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.