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Rentals in Pittsburgh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Student Studio Apartments | $1,633 | $308 | $5,386 |
| Pittsburgh Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $575 | $5,117 |
| Pittsburgh Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $750 | $7,663 |
| Pittsburgh Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $650 | $6,400 |
| Pittsburgh Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,225 | $3,600 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,509 | $1,900 | $4,500 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,400 | $5,400 | $5,400 |
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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.
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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 Student Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Pittsburgh is at Westpointe Apartment Homes listed at $1,040.
How much is the average rent for a Student Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Pittsburgh is $2,134.
What is the largest Student Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,674 square feet unit starting from $1,786 at Albion at Morrow Park.
What is the average size for Pittsburgh Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Pittsburgh is currently at 617 sq ft.
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