
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bluff/Uptown/Soho Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (79 Rentals)
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South Side Apartments

Steiner Realty South Side Listings

110 S 12th St

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

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2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1

72 S 12th St, Unit 2 Rear (Sect-8)

Terminal 21

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2118 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

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3 Lehrman Way, Unit 2
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City View Apartments

23 Millbridge St

11 Kosciusko Way

615 E Warrington Ave

Kaufmanns

5 Sterling St

100 S 13th St

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2508 Leticoe St, Unit 2508 Leticoe Upper

21 Saint Leo St

Bracken House
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11 Kosciusko Way

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The Revival on Carson

First Avenue Lofts

Lofts at Liberty

Oak Hill

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316 Bailey Ave, Unit 316

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1009 E Carson St, Unit 1009 #2 E Carson St

308 Miltenberger St

2403 Mission St
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1403 Sarah St

1405 E Carson St

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139 S 17th St, Unit 2

9 Holt St

139 17

1607 Sarah St

1709 FIFTH AVE

49 Holt St

The Pennsylvanian

905 Liberty Ave, Unit 3A
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Standard Life Building

1815 Mary St, Unit 2nd floor

May Building Apartments

The Penn Garrison Lofts

Tin Top Apartments

The Clark Building

2522 Leticoe St

Allegheny Apartments

2120 Bedford Ave

2118 Bedford Ave
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Bluff/Uptown/Soho, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bluff/Uptown/Soho?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff/Uptown/Soho Studio Apartments | $1,798 | $860 | $4,500 |
| Bluff/Uptown/Soho 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $1,090 | $4,500 |
| Bluff/Uptown/Soho 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,195 | $6,308 |
| Bluff/Uptown/Soho 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,812 | $1,200 | $4,400 |
| Bluff/Uptown/Soho 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $1,275 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available Bluff/Uptown/Soho Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bluff/Uptown/Soho area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at South Side Apartments priced from $1,180. Terminal 21 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here are the most affordable Bluff/Uptown/Soho apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Apartments | Tin Top Apartments 1A | 1BR, 1BA | $1,180 |
| Terminal 21 | S7 Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,199 |
| City View Apartments | Style 07 | Studio, 1BA | $1,215 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR, 1BA | $1,295 |
| First Avenue Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,400 |
| Skyline Terrace | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,400 |
| Lofts at Liberty | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,400 |
| Oak Hill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,416 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bluff/Uptown/Soho, PA
As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bluff/Uptown/Soho area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2508 Leticoe St Model at 2508 Leticoe St, Unit 2508 Leticoe Upper in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Bluff/Uptown/Soho apartment is the 2016 E Carson St Model at 2016 E Carson St, Unit 2016 E Carson St., 2nd Floor in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bluff/Uptown/Soho apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2508 Leticoe St, Unit 2508 Leticoe Upper | 2508 Leticoe St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $0.76 |
| 2016 E Carson St, Unit 2016 E Carson St., 2nd Floor | 2016 E Carson St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.38 |
| Lofts at Liberty | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| 905 Liberty Ave, Unit 3A | 905 Liberty Ave | 1BR, 1BA | $1.25 |
| 1009 E Carson St, Unit 1009 #2 E Carson St | 1009 E Carson St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.21 |
| 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1 | 2120 Bedford Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
| 139 S 17th St, Unit 2 | 139 S 17th St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.30 |
| Skyline Terrace | 2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Union on 5th Avenue | 3x2 | 3BR, 2BA | $1.37 |
| 316 Bailey Ave, Unit 316 | 316 Bailey Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bluff/Uptown/Soho Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bluff/Uptown/Soho?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bluff/Uptown/Soho is under $1,416.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bluff/Uptown/Soho?
The cheapest apartment in Bluff/Uptown/Soho is South Side Apartments which is listed at $1,180, while the average apartment in Bluff/Uptown/Soho costs $2,027.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bluff/Uptown/Soho?
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 50 regular apartments in Bluff/Uptown/Soho 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 Bluff/Uptown/Soho?
Cheap apartments in Bluff/Uptown/Soho have an average cost of $256 which is $1,771 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bluff/Uptown/Soho.
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Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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