Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Kirkbride Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (102 Rentals)

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property at 310 Marsonia St

$795 - $2,496

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$795 - $2,496
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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214
property at 1608 Lowrie St

$1,025 - $1,050

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Available Apr 2

1608 Lowrie St

PittsburghPA15212
property at 3240 Rothpletz St

$1,050 - $1,250

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$1,050 - $1,250
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3240 Rothpletz St

PittsburghPA15212

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property at 326 Hammond St

$1,300

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$1,300
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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326 Hammond St

PittsburghPA15204
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The Commonwealth Building
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$1,368 - $2,879
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The Commonwealth Building

316 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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property at 121 Grandview Ave

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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121 Grandview Ave, Unit 2

121 Grandview Ave
PittsburghPA15211
property at 3103 Tretow St

$1,500

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$1,500
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3103 Tretow St

PittsburghPA15214

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Apartments at River View
$1,504 - $6,080
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$1,421 - $5,997
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Apartments at River View

300 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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California Kirkbride, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available California Kirkbride Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Kirkbride area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $920. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable California Kirkbride apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$920
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,000
City View ApartmentsStyle 15Studio,1BA$1,140
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
Terminal 21A12 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,284
Mountvue Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Village in the Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300
Press House ApartmentsHemingway1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Kirkbride, PA

As of April 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Kirkbride area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value California Kirkbride apartment is the single family home Model at 1238 Superior Ave starting at $2,138 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Kirkbride apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1238 Superior Avesingle family home3BR,1.5BA$1.02
Liberty AbodesPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.69
930 Penn AveModel B2BR,2BA$1.87
1411 W North Avesingle family home3BR,1BA$1.07
3022 Perrysville Ave, Unit 13022 Perrysville Ave2BR,2BA$1.11
930 N Lincoln AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.43
The School HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
Terminal 21A17 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
1320 W Sycamore St, Unit 11320 W Sycamore St1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Kirkbride Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in California Kirkbride?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in California Kirkbride is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in California Kirkbride?

The cheapest apartment in California Kirkbride is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in California Kirkbride costs $10,521.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in California Kirkbride?

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 8 regular apartments in California Kirkbride 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 California Kirkbride?

Cheap apartments in California Kirkbride have an average cost of $110 which is $10,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in California Kirkbride.

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