
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Business District Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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1818 Carey Wy

84 S 15th St
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917 Pretense Way, Unit PR 1

1729 Carey Way

1119 Freyburg St

179 Amabell St

208 Kearsarge St

328 Merrimac St

109 S 13th St

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Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Business District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $1,195 | $6,000 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,955 | $1,300 | $8,000 |
Central Business District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $935. Crawford Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,069. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $935 |
Crawford Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
City View Apartments | Style 15 | Studio,1BA | $1,229 |
Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,231 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, PA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.50 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 18 Greenbush Street in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 68 S 11th St Model at 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 starting at $1,895 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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18 Greenbush Street | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.50 |
68 S 11th St, Unit 3 | 68 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
51 S 17th St, Unit 51 S 17th St | 51 S 17th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
1117 Freyburg St, Unit 1117 Freyburg 2nd Flr | 1117 Freyburg St | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.93 |
129 W Sycamore St, Unit 2 | 129 W Sycamore St | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #4 | 1211 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
84 S 15th St, Unit 3 | 84 S 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
1500 E Carson St, Unit 3rd Floor | 1500 E Carson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #3 | 1211 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Residences at South High | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Business District?
There are currently 244 Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $6,500. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Business District ranging from $750 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Business District ranges from $750 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,110.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Business District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Business District range from $1,150 to $5,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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