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Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

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Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 16, 2025

There are currently 2186 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Pittsburgh, PA that range in price from $880 to $7,497. South Allegheny, Outlying South Allegheny and North Allegheny are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Pittsburgh with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Allegheny192$2,015$949
Outlying South Allegheny160$2,041$949
North Allegheny118$2,099$950
East Pittsburgh58$2,150$1,125
Outlying Allegheny County47$2,180$950
Terrace Village43$2,000$1,125
Downtown Pittsburgh41$1,850$1,125
Middle Hill40$2,080$1,125
Upper Hill40$2,162$1,125
Bedford Dwellings39$2,100$1,125

Largest Available Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is found at 18 Greenbush Street in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 2,830 square feet priced from $4,800. 531 Collins St in the Homewood North neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,000 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
18 Greenbush Street3 Bedroom Townhome2,830 Sq Ft$4,800
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths2,000 Sq Ft$1,800
The FoundmoreT11,940 Sq Ft$3,320
Highland House Tower by Albion(D5p) Three Bed w/ Private Terrace1,900 Sq Ft$3,999
City View ApartmentsStyle 3B3B1,870 Sq Ft$2,582
Kennedy Highlands3 Bedroom Townhome1,686 Sq Ft$1,970

Cheapest Available Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 16, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is the 3 Bedroom Apartment Model starting from $1,020 at Alvern Gardens Apartments in the Overbrook neighborhood. The second most affordable Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom is the C1R Model at The Alden starting at $1,074 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh is currently $2,219. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Alvern Gardens Apartments3 Bedroom Apartment$1,020
The AldenC1R$1,074
1869 WestC1$1,164
Cornerstone Village Apartments3 Bedroom Tax Credit***$1,212
Baldwin Commons3 bdrm townhouse$1,250
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home3-bed TH - elec.NOT.incl. [1500 sf] - RENO$1,325
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom$1,343
Brinton Manor3 Bedroom Market$1,350

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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.

Pittsburgh, PA
Population: 301,048

Ranked #66

in US Census Population by City

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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
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Getting Around Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews

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Christine • 4+ 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 3 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Pittsburgh is at Alvern Gardens Apartments listed at $1,020.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $2,219.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 2,830 square feet unit starting from $4,800 at 18 Greenbush Street.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Pittsburgh is currently 1,680 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.