Apartments for Rent by Owner in Pittsburgh, PA (80 Rentals)

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1013 Ross Ave, Unit 1
$975

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Base Rent$975
Total Monthly Price$975
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Nov 1

1013 Ross Ave, Unit 1

1013 Ross AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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7232 Hermitage St
$950 - $1,145

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Base Rent$950 - $1,145
Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,145
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7232 Hermitage St

7232 Hermitage StPittsburgh, PA 15208
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316 Bailey Ave, Unit 316
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450
Total Monthly Price$1,450
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316 Bailey Ave, Unit 316

316 Bailey AvePittsburgh, PA 15211
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4518 Liberty Ave, Unit 2
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500
Total Monthly Price$2,500
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4518 Liberty Ave, Unit 2

4518 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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110 Wabash St, Unit 1
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
3 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

110 Wabash St, Unit 1

110 Wabash StPittsburgh, PA 15220
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3415 Parkview Ave, Unit 1
$3,700

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Base Rent$3,700
Total Monthly Price$3,700
4 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1, 2027

3415 Parkview Ave, Unit 1

3415 Parkview AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

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5840 Alderson St
$1,700 - $1,750

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Base Rent$1,700 - $1,750
Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $1,750
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5840 Alderson St

5840 Alderson StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Discover why Pittsburgh is now a center for education and technology, not just steel. Explore the city's rich history, vibrant art and culture scene, and family-friendly attractions with this comprehensive local guide.

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3156 Glendale Ave, Unit 1
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095
Total Monthly Price$1,095
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 30

3156 Glendale Ave, Unit 1

3156 Glendale AvePittsburgh, PA 15227
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725 McCaslin St, Unit 725
$1,575

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Base Rent$1,575
Total Monthly Price$1,575
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725 McCaslin St, Unit 725

725 McCaslin StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.

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41 Maplewood Ave
$1,575 - $1,775

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Base Rent$1,575 - $1,775
Total Monthly Price$1,575 - $1,775
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41 Maplewood Ave

41 Maplewood AvePittsburgh, PA 15205
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1003 Chestnut St, Unit 2
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600
Total Monthly Price$1,600
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1003 Chestnut St, Unit 2

1003 Chestnut StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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5850 Centre Ave, Unit 507
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
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5850 Centre Ave, Unit 507

5850 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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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 For rent By Owner Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Pittsburgh?

Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Pittsburgh is at 2320 Jenny Lind St, Unit First Floor listed at $650.

How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,526.

What is the largest For rent By Owner Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 2,500 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at 318 Lydia St, Unit Front.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Pittsburgh is currently at 1,088 sq ft.

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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Swap Steal City Chaos for Suburban Charm: Our Expert's Guide to Top Pittsburgh Suburbs for Rentals

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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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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.

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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.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.