Cheap Homes for Rent in the Bluff Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,100 (26 Rentals)

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property at 171 S 17th St

$1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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171 S 17th St

PittsburghPA15203

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property at 86 Craighead St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 5

86 Craighead St

PittsburghPA15211
property at 11 Kosciusko Way

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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11 Kosciusko Way

PittsburghPA15203
property at 2519 Jane St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

2519 Jane St

PittsburghPA15203

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property at 2516 Josephine St

$1,400 - $1,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2516 Josephine St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 2403 Mission St

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 1

2403 Mission St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 9 Holt St

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9 Holt St

PittsburghPA15203

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property at 21 Saint Leo St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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21 Saint Leo St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 305 Moore Ave

$1,507

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$1,507

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$1,507

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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305 Moore Ave

PittsburghPA15210
property at 49 Holt St

$1,550

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$1,550

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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49 Holt St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 902 P J McArdle Roadway

$1,595

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$1,595

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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902 P J McArdle Roadway

PittsburghPA15203

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Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bluff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bluff area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at 2210-2216 Larkins Way priced from $1,275. Flats on Fifth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Bluff apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2210-2216 Larkins Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,275
Flats on Fifth1 Bedroom Suite A1BR,1BA$1,295
Steiner Realty South Side Listings2336 - 32BR,1BA$1,300
Press House ApartmentsHughes1BR,1BA$1,315
22nd22nd - 93-31BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bluff, PA

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bluff area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 2606 Larkins Way in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Bluff apartment is the 68 S 11th St Model at 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 starting at $1,795 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bluff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2606 Larkins Way3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
68 S 11th St, Unit 368 S 11th St2BR,1BA$0.99
53 S 18th St, Unit 253 S 18th St3BR,1BA$1.12
2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 12120 Bedford Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
1009 E Carson St, Unit 1009 #2 E Carson St1009 E Carson St2BR,1BA$1.21
94 S 12th St, Unit 194 S 12th St1BR,1BA$0.93
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Union on 5th Avenue3x23BR,2BA$1.37
2118 Bedford Ave, Unit 22118 Bedford Ave3BR,1BA$1.20
1827 Wharton St, Unit #1 First FLoor1827 Wharton St2BR,2BA$1.40

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Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #31

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bluff

What type of rentals are currently available in Bluff?

There are currently 256 Apartments for Rent in Bluff, PA with pricing that ranges from $860 to $7,304. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bluff ranging from $1,175 to $8,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bluff?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bluff ranges from $1,175 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,099.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bluff?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bluff range from $1,200 to $4,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,272 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.

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