
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Northside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)
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1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #3

1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #4
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Central Northside, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Northside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Northside Studio Apartments | $1,441 | $1,441 | $1,441 |
Central Northside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,300 | $2,111 |
Central Northside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,018 | $1,600 | $2,499 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Northside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Central Northside Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Allegheny Branch House Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,441 |
The Residences @ The GARDEN | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Northside, PA
As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Northside area is the $0.93 price per square foot 1211 Buena Vista St Model at 1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #4 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Central Northside apartment is the 1211 Buena Vista St Model at 1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #3 starting at $1,500 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Northside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #4 | 1211 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #3 | 1211 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
1217 Buena Vista St, Unit Apt 3 | 1217 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Residences @ The GARDEN | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
Allegheny Branch House Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Northside, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #43
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Central Northside Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Northside Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Northside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Northside Apartment is $1,649 at Allegheny Branch House Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Northside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Northside is starting from $2,299 at Allegheny Branch House Lofts.
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