
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,500 (406 Rentals)


White Oak Apartments

The Alden

Alvern Gardens Apartments

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Skyvue Apartments

Morrowfield

The Wendover Community

Emerald Gardens

Crane Village Apartments

Westpointe Apartment Homes
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Lebanon Vue

Cloverleaf Village Apartments

Holiday Park Apartments and Townhomes

Carol Shamrock Apartments

Carriage House Apartments

Hillside Meadows

5604 Fifth Avenue-Claridge

5612 Hempstead

The Cascades Apartments and Townhomes
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Carriage Park Apartments

The Oaks

FRIENDSHIP COURT

Royal Garden Apartments

Shadyside Properties

Greenbriar Village

Waldorf Park Apartments

Nob Hill of Pittsburgh

Chateau Perry

South Side Apartments
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Cordova Apartments

The Evalee Apartments

Village Square

Hoodridge Court Apartments and Townhomes

St. Clair Woods Apartments

903 Mount Royal Blvd

Kenyon Court Apartments

Baldwin Commons

Squirrel Hill Properties

Pleasantview Place
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Ohara Place Apartments LP

Cliffside Manor Apartments

Alcoma on the Green

Regent Square

Williamsburg South

Churchview Gardens

Laurel Village Apartments

Royal Manor Apartments

1869 West

The Atwood Apartments
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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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 | $1,659 | $308 | $9,551 |
| Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $695 | $6,622 |
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $700 | $6,389 |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $750 | $6,400 |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $1,225 | $6,962 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $650 | $7,173 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide
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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.
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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 2 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Pittsburgh is at WestWood Apartments listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,980.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,867 square feet unit starting from $3,450 at Apartments at River View.
What is the average size for Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Pittsburgh is currently 1,123 sq ft.
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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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.

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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.

Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City
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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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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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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.