
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA from $750 (369 Rentals) Page 3 of 8


3211 Juliet St

320 S Main St

Emerald Gardens

1315 Sandusky St

1203 Reddour St

500 Fordham Ave

7401-7403-7403 Brighton Rd

201 Lincoln Ave

100 S 13th St
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7307 Idlewild St, Unit 7307 Idlewild St, 2

1653 Suburban Ave

72 S 12th St, Unit 2 Rear (Sect-8)

933 S Trenton Ave, Unit #2

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317 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3

Brinton Manor

Hyland Hills

Baywood

Greenbriar Village

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4058 Penn Ave
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The Wendover Community

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3 Boggs Ave

Nob Hill of Pittsburgh

313 Whipple St

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Rossview Heights Townhomes

2643 Mackinaw Ave, Unit 1

2 Shady Dr W

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449 S Evaline St

1207 Reddour St

Royal Garden Apartments

Forest Apartments

1738 Main St

1535 Lowrie St

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4012 Butler St, Unit 2nd fl
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409 Kingsboro St

5 Sterling St

2721 Cobden St

1011 California Ave

1109 Goettmann St

Squirrel Hill Properties

Village Square

67 Oregon Ave

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417 S Winebiddle St

Negley Court
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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 | $1,626 | $308 | $5,386 |
| Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $575 | $4,500 |
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $750 | $7,963 |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $650 | $6,400 |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,225 | $3,600 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,992 | $1,900 | $4,128 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews
Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh
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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh is Glassport Garden Apartments, LLC which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Pittsburgh costs $1,889.
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 4,126 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 $412 which is $1,477 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburgh.
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