
Senior Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (108 Rentals)
Apartments for adults 55+ years of age in Pittsburgh with convenient services, and fun activities.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pittsburgh Senior Studio Apartments | $1,502 | $575 | $6,383 |
Pittsburgh Senior 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $625 | $9,496 |
Pittsburgh Senior 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Pittsburgh Senior 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,281 | $600 | $5,997 |
Pittsburgh Senior 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,350 | $5,250 |
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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.
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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
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Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews
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 Senior Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Senior apartment in Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Senior Apartment in Pittsburgh is at Douglas Plaza listed at $870.
How much is the average rent for a Senior Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Senior Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,323.
What is the largest Senior Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Senior apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 940 square feet unit starting from $1,830 at Cedar Ridge Senior Apartments.
What is the average size for Pittsburgh Senior Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Senior rental in Pittsburgh is currently at 558 sq ft.
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