
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bon Air Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (93 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Bon Air area of Pittsburgh.


1034 Chelton Ave

625 Boggs Ave

118 Kirk Ave

2622 Churchview Ave

3185 Glendale Ave

306 Alice St

2701-2703-2703 Oakley Wy

2222 Broadway Ave
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2661 S 18th St

340 Rochelle St

222 Conniston Ave

2450 Starkamp St

2501 Arlington Ave

2827 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apt2

2232 Broadway Ave

23 Bedford Square

322 Hays Ave

1218 Illinois Ave
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1661 Belasco Ave

Crane Village Apartments

3203 Joe Hammer Square

Hyland Hills

115 Merrimac St

5-6 Schaeffer Way

469 Norton St

1818 Larkins Wy
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903 E Carson St

3216 Jane St

402-404 Sweetbriar St

231 Ulysses St
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11 Enon Wy

1114 Sarah St

2040 Brownsville Rd, Unit 1

1408 Methyl St

21-23-23 Bailey Ave

11 Maytide St

Connection at Southside

2626 South Side Flats

28 Mt Oliver St
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Bon Air, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bon Air?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Air Studio Apartments | $1,468 | $675 | $2,500 |
| Bon Air 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $650 | $3,063 |
| Bon Air 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,028 | $850 | $5,987 |
| Bon Air 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,929 | $895 | $6,401 |
| Bon Air 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,027 | $1,330 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 93 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bon Air Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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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. Crane Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Bon Air apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallowfield Apartments | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Crane Village Apartments | EFFICIENCY | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Oliver | PIPER 303 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Carson Square Apartments | U | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 2512 Sarah St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bon Air, PA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bon Air area is the $0.53 price per square foot 48 Maytide St Model at 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 in the in the Carrick neighborhood starting from $1,330. The second greatest value Bon Air apartment is the 924 Brookline Blvd Model at 924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Banksville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bon Air apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 | 48 Maytide St | 4BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| 924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1 | 924 Brookline Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 1109 E Carson St, Unit 3 | 1109 E Carson St | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Residences at South High | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Flats at Southside Works | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 2015 Broadway Ave, Unit Floor 2 | 2015 Broadway Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 2410 Jane St, Unit 1 | 2410 Jane St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2512 Sarah St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1425 Methyl St, Unit 2 | 1425 Methyl St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2827 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apt2 | 2827 Brownsville Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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 $1,100.
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 $9,400.
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 15 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 $206 which is $9,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bon Air.
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