
Cheap Homes for Rent in Brookline Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (10 Rentals)
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2022 Plainview Ave, Unit 2nd floor

749 Hampshire Ave

2419 Saranac Ave

2022 Plainview Ave, Unit first Floor
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1138 Illinois Ave, Unit 5, Unit 5

1363 Fallowfield Ave

1221 McNeilly Ave

2273 Pauline Ave

2273 Pauline Ave
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Brookline, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brookline?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,313 | $1,195 | $1,400 |
| Brookline 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,732 | $1,495 | $2,400 |
| Brookline 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,103 | $1,949 | $2,195 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brookline Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Brookline Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookline, PA
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookline area is the $1.12 price per square foot 500 Fordham Ave Model at 500 Fordham Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Banksville neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Brookline apartment is the 1441 Milan Ave Model at 1441 Milan Ave, Unit 1441 starting at $1,250 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Banksville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookline apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Fordham Ave, Unit 2 | 500 Fordham Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 1441 Milan Ave, Unit 1441 | 1441 Milan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 1514 Fallowfield Ave, Unit Fallowfield | 1514 Fallowfield Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookline
What type of rentals are currently available in Brookline?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Brookline, PA with pricing that ranges from $670 to $1,600. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brookline ranging from $925 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brookline?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brookline ranges from $925 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,518.
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