Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,500 (1,011 Rentals)

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110 Wabash St, Unit 1
$1,500
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110 Wabash St, Unit 1

110 Wabash StPittsburgh, PA 15220
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2336 Eldridge St, Unit 1
$1,495
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2336 Eldridge St, Unit 1

2336 Eldridge StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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2927 Mattern Ave, Unit 1
$1,450
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2927 Mattern Ave, Unit 1

2927 Mattern AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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6064 Butler St, Unit 2
$1,425
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$1,425
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6064 Butler St, Unit 2

6064 Butler StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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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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417 S Winebiddle St
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$1,400 - $1,450
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417 S Winebiddle St

417 S Winebiddle StPittsburgh, PA 15224
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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

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.

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5170 Butler St
$1,395 - $1,695
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5170 Butler St

5170 Butler StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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6532 Wilkins Ave
$1,395 - $1,435
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6532 Wilkins Ave

6532 Wilkins AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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2822 Salisbury St
$1,395
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2822 Salisbury St

2822 Salisbury StPittsburgh, PA 15210
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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Pittsburgh

How much are Studio apartments in Pittsburgh?

There are currently 1,573 Studio Apartments in Pittsburgh with rent ranges from $308 to $9,614 with an average price of $1,671.

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 $500 to $4,774 with an average monthly rent of $1,776.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Pittsburgh range from $750 to $8,981. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,011.

How expensive are Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 481 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Pittsburgh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $650 to $6,400 - averaging $2,152 for the location.

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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Swap Steal City Chaos for Suburban Charm: Our Experts Guide to Top Pittsburgh Suburbs for Rentals

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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'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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.