
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Castle Shannon Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,550 (7 Rentals)
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Castle Shannon, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Castle Shannon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Shannon 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,713 | $1,550 | $1,795 |
| Castle Shannon 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,011 | $1,799 | $2,295 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castle Shannon Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Castle Shannon Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castle Shannon area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Garden Villa Apartments priced from $700. 93 Mt Lebanon Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Castle Shannon apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Villa Apartments | Cozy Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| 93 Mt Lebanon Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Sleepy Hollow Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castle Shannon, PA
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Castle Shannon area is the $0.75 price per square foot 1733-1735 Helen Dr Model at 1733-1735 Helen Dr, Unit 1735 in the in the Banksville neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Castle Shannon apartment is the 924 Brookline Blvd Model at 924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1 starting at $1,500 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Banksville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castle Shannon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1733-1735 Helen Dr, Unit 1735 | 1733-1735 Helen Dr | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.75 |
| 924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1 | 924 Brookline Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 218 Pennsylvania Blvd, Unit 1 | 218 Pennsylvania Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Sleepy Hollow Townhomes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Greenbriar Village | Two Bedroom Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Abbeyville Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Baldwin Commons | 2 bdrm townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Avon Court | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Hoodridge Court Apartments and Townhomes | 2 BR- L shape | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 93 Mt Lebanon Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCastle Shannon, Pittsburgh, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Castle Shannon
What type of rentals are currently available in Castle Shannon?
There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Castle Shannon, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,612. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Castle Shannon ranging from $1,550 to $2,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Castle Shannon?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Castle Shannon ranges from $1,550 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,891.
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