New Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,500 (51 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

close
View Me
2435 Beechwood Blvd
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2435 Beechwood Blvd

2435 Beechwood BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15217
  • Utilities Included
  • Smoke Free
close
View Me
552 Freeland St
Built in 20223 Bedroom Apartments

552 Freeland St

552 Freeland StPittsburgh, PA 15210
close
View Me
Park House Flats
Built in 20242 Bedroom Apartments

Park House Flats

372-374 Joncaire StPittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
308 Miltenberger St
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Miltenberger St

308 Miltenberger StPittsburgh, PA 15219
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Hot Metal Flats
Built in 2015Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hot Metal Flats

2915 Sidney StPittsburgh, PA 15203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1717 Locust
Built in 2021Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1717 Locust

1717 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Castlegate Green
Built in 20241 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Castlegate Green

101 Castlegate CtPittsburgh, PA 15226
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
HERE Pittsburgh
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

HERE Pittsburgh

3506 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included

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.

close
View Me
Skyline Terrace
Built in 20151 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline Terrace

385 Elmore StPittsburgh, PA 15219
close
View Me
5858 Alderson Street
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

5858 Alderson Street

5858 Alderson StPittsburgh, PA 15217
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Brew House
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brew House

711 S 21st StPittsburgh, PA 15203
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Kelly Hamilton Homes
Built in 20201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kelly Hamilton Homes

7049 Hamilton AvePittsburgh, PA 15208
close
View Me
Keystone Flats Student Housing
Built in 2019Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Keystone Flats Student Housing

319 Third AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
Student Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Whitney Hall Apartments
Built in 2016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Hall Apartments

418 Whitney AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Standard Life Building
Built in 2015Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Life Building

345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Hampton Avenue
Built in 20151 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Avenue

606 Hampton StPittsburgh, PA 15221
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Bowtie High
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bowtie High

120 E 9th AveHomestead, PA 15120
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Orchard Park
Built in 20151 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Orchard Park

1001 Ridge StDuquesne, PA 15110
close
View Me
Fallowfield Apartments
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fallowfield Apartments

1500 Fallowfield AveBeechview, PA 15216

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pittsburgh, PA
Population: 301,048

Ranked #66

in US Census Population by City

decorative image of people examining a giant globe and floating graphs

Pet Friendly Lifestyle

Ranked #

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Pittsburgh, PA Rentals by Map

View Map
Pittsburgh, PA Apartments Map
View Map
Pittsburgh, PA Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews

  • Parks
  • Entertainment
  • Local Vibes
  • Restaurants
  • Location
  • Traffic
  • Public Transportation
  • Outdoor Access
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety

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 New Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Pittsburgh?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Pittsburgh is at Pike Place Apartments listed at $690.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Pittsburgh is $2,484.

What is the largest New Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 2,830 square feet unit starting from $4,250 at 18 Greenbush Street.

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

The average size for a New rental in Pittsburgh is currently at 632 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide article

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.

decorative image for How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money article

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

decorative image for The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters article

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

decorative image for Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.