
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Arlington Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $699 (68 Rentals)


546 Greenfield Ave

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120 Bailey Ave, Unit 1R, Unit 1R

628 Blanton St

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318 Saline St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1603 Arlington Ave

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207 Boggs Ave

308 Saline St

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1402 Sarah St, Unit Aprt 3, Unit Aprt 3

Velma Court
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1606 Bingham St, Unit Floor 2, Unit Floor 2

1606 Bingham St

2642 Quarry St, Unit #1 (FLR 1)

7 Oakland Sq

Churchview Gardens

322 Hays Ave

17 Amanda St, Unit Flr 1

1919 Larkins Wy

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1401 Sarah St, Unit 2, Unit 2

126 Cologne St, Unit Apt 1
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705 Brownsville Rd, Unit 2nd Floor Front

3305 Juliet St

2300 Arlington Ave, Unit Bottom

406 Kingsboro St, Unit Apt 1

2637 S 18th St, Unit Apt 1

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864 Mirror St, Unit #1, Unit #1

South Side Apartments

636 Hazelwood Ave

601 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 1

601 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 4
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3209 Niagara St, Unit 1, Unit 1

807 Eureka St, Unit Unit #1

91 Glenbury St, Unit Unit 1

17 Pittsburgh, Unit 1

Dawson Village

Greenhill Apartments

2218 Sarah St

70 Bigelow St

350 Coltart Ave

The Oaks
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The Reed

The Revival on Carson

3230 Kennett Sq, Unit Kennett Square Condo, Unit Kennett Square Condo

205 Robinson St

151 Robinson St

Gladstone Residences

49 Lawn St

Parkview Estates

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,752 | $825 | $4,500 |
Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $699 | $4,500 |
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,168 | $845 | $7,223 |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,994 | $1,099 | $6,080 |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $1,599 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington is Dawson Village which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Arlington costs $4,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington?
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 60 regular apartments in Arlington 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 Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Arlington have an average cost of $412 which is $3,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington.
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