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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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5854 Forbes Ave
$825
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$825 - $1,295

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$825 - $1,295
Studio Apartment Available Aug 14

5854 Forbes Ave

5854 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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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.

property at 35 Wyoming St

$825 - $1,380

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35 Wyoming St

PittsburghPA15211
property at 5854 Forbes Ave

$825 - $1,360

Studio Rentals

Available Aug 14

5854 Forbes Ave

PittsburghPA15217
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Tin Top Apartments
Studio Apartments

Tin Top Apartments

2416 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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5819 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

5819 5th Ave

5819 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Graham Hall
Studio Apartments

Graham Hall

5525 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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411 Hoodridge Dr
Studio Apartments

411 Hoodridge Dr

411 Hoodridge DrPittsburgh, PA 15234
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Brentwood Manor
Studio Apartments

Brentwood Manor

3902 Brownsville RdPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Parkview Estates
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Parkview Estates

3408 Parkview AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Wellesley Place
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Wellesley Place

5517-5519 Wellesley AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Academy Tower
Studio Apartments

Academy Tower

100 Academy AvePittsburgh, PA 15228
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Lynn Apartments
Studio Apartments

Lynn Apartments

5686 Forward AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Wendover Annex
Studio Apartments

Wendover Annex

5533-5539 Covode StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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Tiffany Place
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Tiffany Place

5700 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Brett Manor
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Brett Manor

1860 Brett StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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5533 5th Ave
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5533 5th Ave

5533 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Mark Twain
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Mark Twain

406 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Gracen Court
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Gracen Court

5522 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

Pittsburgh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Christine4+ 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.

Christine4+ 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 Studio Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Pittsburgh is at BRETT listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,613.

What is the largest available Studio Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Elste & D&T Buildings.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Pittsburgh is currently 517 sq ft.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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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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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

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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: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City

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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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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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.