Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bon Air Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (98 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Bon Air Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bon Air area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fallowfield Apartments priced from $899. Hyland Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Bon Air apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fallowfield Apartments1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$899
Hyland HillsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Crane Village ApartmentsEFFICIENCYStudio,1BA$1,000
The OliverPIPER 3031BR,1BA$1,010
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
City VistaA1Studio,1BA$1,111

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bon Air, PA

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bon Air area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 18 Greenbush Street in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Bon Air apartment is the 48 Maytide St Model at 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 starting at $1,330 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Carrick neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bon Air apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
18 Greenbush Street3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,3.5BA$1.33
48 Maytide St, Unit #248 Maytide St4BR,1BA$0.53
924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1924 Brookline Blvd3BR,1BA$0.71
236 Smith Way, Unit 2236 Smith Way2BR,1BA$0.63
68 S 11th St, Unit 368 S 11th St2BR,1BA$1.04
51 S 17th St, Unit 51 S 17th St51 S 17th St2BR,1.5BA$1.25
2410 Jane St, Unit 12410 Jane St1BR,1BA$1.10
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
1021 Joseph St, Unit 11021 Joseph St1BR,1BA$1.03
3185 Glendale Ave, Unit 13185 Glendale Ave1BR,1BA$1.04

Getting Around the Bon Air Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

27 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

16 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bon Air Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bon Air?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bon Air is under $1,111.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bon Air?

The cheapest apartment in Bon Air is Fallowfield Apartments which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Bon Air costs $4,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bon Air?

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 12 regular apartments in Bon Air 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 Bon Air?

Cheap apartments in Bon Air have an average cost of $194 which is $4,318 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bon Air.

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