Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brighton Heights Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (24 Rentals)

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Upscale 7 Building
1 Bedroom Apartments

Upscale 7 Building

3532 California AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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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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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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Lynn Williams
Studio Apartments

Lynn Williams

3710-3712 Brighton RdPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Riverview Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Manor

1500 Letort StPittsburgh, 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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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 Apartments1 bed / 1 bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton Heights, PA

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton Heights area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bed / 1 bath 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 250 Lincoln Ave Model at 250 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apartment 4 starting at $950 with a $1.73 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 Apartments2 bed / 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
250 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apartment 4250 Lincoln Ave1BR,1BA$1.73

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Heights Apartment is $825 at Alta Vista Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brighton Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton Heights is starting from $1,350 at Alta Vista Apartments.

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