
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA from $595 (510 Rentals) Page 9 of 11


900 S. Negley Avenue

Webster Tower

Fifth Neville

2435 Beechwood Blvd

730 S Negley Ave

1709-1713 Termon Ave

6814 Thomas Blvd

Skyline Terrace

Midtown Plaza Apartments

Hilltop/Parkview Apartments

909 Chartiers Ave

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2320 Jenny Lind St, Unit First Floor

347 E 13th Ave

812 Indiana Ave

306 Broadway Ave

Della Plaza

1215 Louise St

Penn Towers

2106 West St

1423 Ridge Ave

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2106 West St, Unit Lower Level

313 San Juan Dr

3013 Glendale Ave

540 Reed St

Grace Valley Apartments

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 4

510 E Pittsburgh McKeesport Blvd, Unit 3

6126 Saltsburg Rd

Hep Park Village

Park Avenue Apartments

Ambassador Apartments

42 Baldwick Rd

129 3rd Ave

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1103 Crosby St, Unit 2

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3802 Main St, Unit 3802 Main St

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604 Washington Ave, Unit 1

Villa Riviera Apartments

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708 Paul St, Unit 2

135 Union St

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601 Chestnut St, Unit 3

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250 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apartment 3

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250 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apartment 4

Highland Manor Apartments

308 Bessemer Ave, Unit 3

1210 Maple Ave

424 Waddell Ave

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309 W Virginia Ave, Unit 1-3

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Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,601 | $308 | $8,868 |
| Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $595 | $9,541 |
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,022 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $995 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,370 | $1,150 | $8,434 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,261 | $1,650 | $9,941 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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July 15, 2025Pittsburgh 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.
Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh
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 Cheap Pittsburgh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Pittsburgh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pittsburgh is under $745.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh is Midtown Plaza Apartments which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in Pittsburgh costs $3,389.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pittsburgh?
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 6,060 regular apartments in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?
Cheap apartments in Pittsburgh have an average cost of $461 which is $2,928 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburgh.
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