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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Shalercrest Apartments
3 Bedroom Apartments

Shalercrest Apartments

272 Mount Vernon DrPittsburgh, PA 15223
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Pittsburgh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Pittsburgh and the best affordable neighborhoods to live by our Local Expert Christine DiMaria

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Southpointe Towers
3 Bedroom Apartments

Southpointe Towers

100 Cerasi DrPittsburgh, PA 15122
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552 Freeland St
3 Bedroom Apartments

552 Freeland St

552 Freeland StPittsburgh, PA 15210
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849 Kennebec St
3 Bedroom Apartments

849 Kennebec St

849 Kennebec StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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Bale Manor
3 Bedroom Apartments

Bale Manor

50 Stotler RdPittsburgh, PA 15235
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4229 Haldane St
3 Bedroom Apartments

4229 Haldane St

4229 Haldane StPittsburgh, PA 15207

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Garfield Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Commons

242 Fern StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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Columbia
3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia

328 S Mathilda StPittsburgh, PA 15224
property at 210 Locust St

210 Locust St

Mount OliverPA15210
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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

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A few nearby public transportation options

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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 Cheap Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pittsburgh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pittsburgh is at Alvern Gardens Apartments listed at $1,020.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment is $1,020 at Alvern Gardens Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is starting from $1,020 at Alvern Gardens Apartments.

What is the most affordable Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alvern Gardens Apartments and starts from $1,020.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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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.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.