Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Heights Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (44 Rentals)

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The Denslow
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Denslow

3622-3624 California AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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3596 Brighton Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3596 Brighton Rd

3596 Brighton RdPittsburgh, PA 15212
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17 S Euclid Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

17 S Euclid Ave

17 S Euclid AvePittsburgh, PA 15202

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3026 Vensel St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3026 Vensel St

3026 Vensel StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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10 Kendall Ave
Studio Apartments

10 Kendall Ave

10 Kendall AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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202 Lincoln Ave
Studio Apartments

202 Lincoln Ave

202 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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3025 Vensel Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

3025 Vensel Way

3025 Vensel WayPittsburgh, PA 15212
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1436 Woods Run Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1436 Woods Run Ave

1436 Woods Run AvePittsburgh, PA 15212

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3525 California Ave
Studio Apartments

3525 California Ave

3525 California AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Brighton Heights
Studio Apartments

Brighton Heights

3437 Fleming AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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3424-3426 Gass Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3424-3426 Gass Ave

3424-3426 Gass AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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3452 McClure Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3452 McClure Ave

3452 McClure AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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3543 California Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3543 California Ave

3543 California AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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257 Lincoln Ave
Studio Apartments

257 Lincoln Ave

257 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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25 Grant Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Grant Ave

25 Grant AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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4029 Vinceton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4029 Vinceton St

4029 Vinceton StPittsburgh, PA 15214

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Davis 5 unit
1 Bedroom Apartments

Davis 5 unit

1803 Davis AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Briercliff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briercliff Apartments

334 Bascom AvePittsburgh, PA 15214
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1709-1713 Termon Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1709-1713 Termon Ave

1709-1713 Termon AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Northe Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northe Pointe

3248-3250 Richardson AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Bel Charlton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Charlton

27 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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Lynn Williams
Studio Apartments

Lynn Williams

3710-3712 Brighton RdPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.

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Riverview Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Manor

1500 Letort StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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3592 Brighton Rd
Studio Apartments

3592 Brighton Rd

3592 Brighton RdPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Ovida Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ovida Apartments

37 N Bryant StBellevue, PA 15202
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6 Kendall Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6 Kendall Ave

6 Kendall AveBellevue, PA 15202
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212 Brighton Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

212 Brighton Rd

212 Brighton RdBellevue, PA 15202
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208 Brighton Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208 Brighton Rd

208 Brighton RdBellevue, PA 15202
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107 Lincoln Ave
Studio Apartments

107 Lincoln Ave

107 Lincoln AveBellevue, PA 15202

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2 Kendall Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Kendall Ave

2 Kendall AveBellevue, PA 15202
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23 Keswick Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

23 Keswick Ave

23 Keswick AveBellevue, PA 15202
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Burkey Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burkey Apartments

37 Washington AveBellevue, PA 15202
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Grant-Lincoln-Bryant
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grant-Lincoln-Bryant

215 Lincoln AveBellevue, PA 15202
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Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Heights Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alta Vista Apartments1bd- Basement1BR,1BA$825
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$969

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton Heights, PA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton Heights area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2bd Model at Alta Vista Apartments in the in the Perry South neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Brighton Heights apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Sumner Avenue Apartments starting at $969 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Perry South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

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Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Written by: Christine DiMaria

While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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Pittsburgh: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.