
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Pittsburgh, PA (134 Rentals)


The Preserve at Heinz

LiveWell Apartments

The Cork Factory Lofts

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The District

Helm on the Allegheny

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Glasshouse Pittsburgh

Kaufmanns

Park View Apartments
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The Pennsylvanian

Terminal 21

City View Apartments

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Heinz Lofts

North Shore Flats

1709 FIFTH AVE

Eighth and Penn

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Flats on Fifth
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Bracken House

1627 On The Strip

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The Revival on Carson

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Allegheny Branch House Lofts

308 Miltenberger St

Century Building

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139 S 17th St, Unit 2

905 Liberty Ave, Unit 3A

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816 Cedar Ave

600 Lockhart St, Unit Unit#3

320 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Unit 4F

2330 Penn Ave, Unit 202

317 Kearsarge St, Unit 3
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1450 Fifth Ave

49 S 14th St

816 Cedar Ave

110 S 12th St

32 Wyoming St

1 E Sycamore St

201 Amabell St

502 Foreland St

320 Fort Duquesne Blvd

2330 Penn Ave
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Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,536 | $1,030 | $4,500 |
Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,911 | $975 | $4,500 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,195 | $5,911 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,851 | $1,200 | $4,320 |
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Largest Available Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Central Business District area of Pittsburgh, PA is found at Etage Apartments and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etage Apartments | One Bedroom | 1,500 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Apartments at River View | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Penthouse | 1,400 Sq Ft | $1,753 |
| Lofts at Liberty | One Bedroom | 1,281 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| The Cork Factory Lofts | F2-A | 1,087 Sq Ft | $3,385 |
| Allegheny City Stables Lofts | Morgan | 1,055 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Century Building | Plan G – 1014 sf – Floors 10-12 | 1,014 Sq Ft | $1,749 |
| Encore | Harmony | 993 Sq Ft | $2,071 |
| LiveWell Apartments | 1BR 1C | 979 Sq Ft | $1,930 |
| Allegheny Branch House Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 603 Sq Ft | $1,629 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | 1 Bedroom | 560 Sq Ft | $1,590 |
Cheapest Available Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Central Business District of Pittsburgh, PA is the Co-Living Suite Model starting from $1,085 at Helm on the Allegheny. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Central Business District is currently $1,911. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | $1,085 |
| Park View Apartments | 1B-C | $1,215 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | $1,295 |
| Terminal 21 | A8 One Bedroom | $1,339 |
| Apartments at River View | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom - 694 | $1,345 |
| Lofts at Liberty | One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| City View Apartments | Style 00 | $1,407 |
| Heinz Lofts | 1 Bedroom FP D1 | $1,423 |
| 308 Miltenberger St | 1 Bed - Cityview | $1,450 |
| Crawford Square Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,458 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Business District, Pittsburgh, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Central Business District with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Central Business District is at Helm on the Allegheny listed at $1,085.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Central Business District Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Central Business District is $1,911.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Business District is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Etage Apartments.
What is the average size for Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Central Business District is currently 0 sq ft.
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