
Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,000 (408 Rentals)


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Waldorf Park Apartments

Crane Village Apartments

Pleasantview Place

Cliffside Manor Apartments

Elste & D&T Buildings

Aberdeen Apartments

The Bristol

Village Square
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Brinton Manor

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313 S Trenton Ave

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141 Oneida St, Unit 2

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314 Augusta St, Unit First Floor Duplex

Penn Avenue Properties

Cloverleaf Village Apartments

Oakland Apartments

Brentmoor at Penn Center

Cordova Apartments

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1401 Sarah St, Unit 2
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1312 Woodbourne Ave, Unit 1

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2336 Murray Ave, Unit Floor 2

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2336 Murray Ave

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817 Anaheim St, Unit Apt. 2

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621 Melwood Ave, Unit 2nd Fl

903 Mount Royal Blvd

Lebanon Vue

225 Walnut St

Thames Manor

Coronado
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Riverwind at Chatham Park Drive

Churchview Gardens

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536 Bayne Ave, Unit 1st floor

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Rossview Heights Townhomes

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Belmont

White Oak Apartments

The Lofts at Terrain

Alvern Gardens Apartments

11515-11523 Frankstown Rd

Alcoma on the Green

Kenyon Court Apartments

200 Buchanan Pl
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $1,623 | $308 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,762 | $320 | $8,757 |
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,004 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,155 | $750 | $6,400 |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,376 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,650 | $2,950 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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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.
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 Pittsburgh
How much are Studio apartments in Pittsburgh?
There are currently 1,592 Studio Apartments in Pittsburgh with rent ranges from $308 to $10,000 with an average price of $1,623.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Pittsburgh ranges from $320 to $8,757 with an average monthly rent of $1,762.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Pittsburgh range from $700 to $12,199. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,004.
How expensive are Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 462 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Pittsburgh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $750 to $6,400 - averaging $2,155 for the location.
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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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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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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 — 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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