
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Kirkbride Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (72 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the California Kirkbride area of Pittsburgh.


3401-3403 Portola Ave

1141 Brabec St

3019 Ashlyn St

Park View Apartments

3409 Portola Ave

2903 Stayton St

Helm on the Allegheny

115 Merrimac St
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1602 Lowrie St, Unit Apt. # 2

3162-3164 Shadeland Ave

1608 Lowrie St

1406 Firth St

5-6 Schaeffer Way

1285 Clairhaven St

3904 Brighton Rd

231 Ulysses St

402-404 Sweetbriar St

3226 Richardson Ave
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The Pennsylvanian

City View Apartments

14-14 Bonvue St

10 Lawson Ave

3863 Brighton Rd

1-3 Woessner Ave

245 Shiloh Ave, Unit Apartment 1
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1914-1918 B St

Terminal 21

The Preserve at Heinz

1327 Liverpool St

Mountvue Apartments

214 Oneida St

209 9th St
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Eighth and Penn

3618 Baytree St

The Commonwealth Building

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First Avenue Lofts

The School House

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California Kirkbride, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in California Kirkbride?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Kirkbride Studio Apartments | $1,391 | $935 | $4,500 |
| California Kirkbride 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $350 | $4,500 |
| California Kirkbride 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,623 | $995 | $7,164 |
| California Kirkbride 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,963 | $1,095 | $5,997 |
| California Kirkbride 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,138 | $1,250 | $9,565 |
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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 $940. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable California Kirkbride apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Pennsylvanian | Chelsea | Studio,1BA | $1,136 |
| City View Apartments | Style 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Terminal 21 | S1 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,294 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,313 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Kirkbride, PA
As of December 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the California Kirkbride area is the $1.32 price per square foot 139 7th St Model at 139 7th St, Unit 2000 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value California Kirkbride apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 7th St, Unit 2000 | 139 7th St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Liberty Abodes | Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 930 Penn Ave | Model A | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| 930 N Lincoln Ave | Two Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Allegheny City Stables Lofts | Stallion | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| The Hamilton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 122 Maple Ter, Unit 1 | 122 Maple Ter | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Crawford Square Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| 1602 Lowrie St, Unit Apt. # 2 | 1602 Lowrie St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Kirkbride Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in California Kirkbride?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in California Kirkbride is at Park View Apartments listed at $940.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Kirkbride Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Kirkbride Apartment is $1,025 at Helm on the Allegheny.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Kirkbride Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California Kirkbride is starting from $1,320 at City View Apartments.
What is the most affordable California Kirkbride Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap California Kirkbride Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crawford Square Apartments and starts from $2,234.
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