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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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Laurel Village Apartments
$1,240 - $1,520

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Base Rent$1,240 - $1,520

Total Monthly Price$1,240 - $1,520
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Laurel Village Apartments

1000 Penn Center BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15235
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Shamrock Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shamrock Apartments

58 S Fremont AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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Diplomat Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Diplomat Apartments

39 Fremont AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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Shalercrest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Shalercrest Apartments

272 Mount Vernon DrPittsburgh, PA 15223
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Baum Boulevard
Studio Apartments

Baum Boulevard

4740 Baum BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Skytop Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Skytop Village

1661 Skyline DrPittsburgh, PA 15227
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200 Franklin Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 Franklin Avenue

200 Franklin AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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411 Hoodridge Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

411 Hoodridge Dr

411 Hoodridge DrPittsburgh, PA 15234
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Southpointe Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southpointe Towers

100 Cerasi DrPittsburgh, PA 15122
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Parkview Estates
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Estates

3408 Parkview AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Brentwood Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Manor

3902 Brownsville RdPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Briercliff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briercliff Apartments

334 Bascom AvePittsburgh, PA 15214
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Bellevue Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bellevue Apartments

88 Sheridan AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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129 Beverly Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

129 Beverly Rd

129 Beverly RdPittsburgh, PA 15216
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Gladstone Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gladstone Residences

327 Hazelwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15207
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Wisteria Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wisteria Apartments

711 Wisteria AvePittsburgh, PA 15228
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365 Gross St
1 Bedroom Apartments

365 Gross St

365 Gross StPittsburgh, PA 15224
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews

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Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh

July 15, 2025

Pittsburgh 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, 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 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 $705.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pittsburgh?

The cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh is 421 Ohio Ave which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Pittsburgh costs $1,892.

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 4,134 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 $429 which is $1,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburgh.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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