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67 Oregon Ave

5134 Keystone St

911 Franklin Ave

122 Lloyd Ave

2401 Arlington Ave

34 N Meadowcroft Ave

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320 Zara St, Unit Zara St #2

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53 S 18th St, Unit 2

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3301 Iowa St, Unit 2

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5134 Keystone St, Unit 5132

218 Giffin Ave, Unit 1

1234 Pennsbury Blvd S

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Shalercrest Apartments

Baum Boulevard

Skytop Village

200 Franklin Avenue

411 Hoodridge Dr

230 Oakwood Ave

Dawson Terrace Apartments

Southpointe Towers

2883 W Liberty Ave

Shadeland Arms Apartments

Parkview Estates

Brentwood Manor

5819 5th Ave

Briercliff Apartments

Devonshire Apartments

Beverly Court Apartments

1901 Ley St

Bellevue Apartments

129 Beverly Rd

Gladstone Residences

6055 Jackson St

49 Lawn St

1611 Miriam St

1309 Wood Street

Wisteria Apartments

2910 Voelkel Ave

5712-5824 E Liberty Blvd

365 Gross St

Wellesley Place

Palm Garden Apartments

Christopher A. Smith Terrace Senior Living

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128 Stamm Avenue

2838 Broadway Ave

Hoodridge Manor Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,615 | $308 | $4,500 |
| Cheap Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $500 | $5,336 |
| Cheap Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $750 | $7,628 |
| Cheap Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,141 | $650 | $6,400 |
| Cheap Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,225 | $3,700 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $1,900 | $4,128 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,875 | $4,800 | $4,950 |
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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 $745.
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 $1,886.
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 4,306 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 $413 which is $1,473 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pittsburgh.
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