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Georgian
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Georgian

5437 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Arlington Apartments
Studio Apartments

Arlington Apartments

515 S Aiken AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
Corporate Housing
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Baywood 5425
Studio Apartments

Baywood 5425

5425 Baywood StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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434 Shady Avenue
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434 Shady Avenue

434 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Melwood Manor
Studio Apartments

Melwood Manor

250 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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5612 Hempstead
Studio Apartments

5612 Hempstead

5612 Hempstead RdPittsburgh, PA 15217
Student Housing

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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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Wightman Terrace
Studio Apartments

Wightman Terrace

2130 Wightman StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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hi214

214 S Highland AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Bayard Manor
Studio Apartments

Bayard Manor

4600 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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MAYFLOWER
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MAYFLOWER

725 S Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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1927 Murray
Studio Apartments

1927 Murray

1923-1927 Murray AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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Tin Top Apartments
Studio Apartments

Tin Top Apartments

2416 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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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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Fairfax Apartments
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Fairfax Apartments

4614 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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ADMIRAL-- 303
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ADMIRAL-- 303

5615 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Wellington
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Wellington

245 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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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.

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Parkview Towers
Studio Apartments

Parkview Towers

111 Caroline StHomestead, PA 15120
Senior Living
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421 Ohio Ave
Studio Apartments

421 Ohio Ave

421 Ohio AveClairton, PA 15025
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Della Plaza
Studio Apartments

Della Plaza

500 Della DrNorth Versailles, PA 15137
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Acadia Court
Studio Apartments

Acadia Court

1000 Jane StCoraopolis, PA 15108
Corporate Housing
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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 Teece Apartments which is listed at $308, 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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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

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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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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.