Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Northside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,200 (16 Rentals)

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1221 Boyle St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1221 Boyle St

1221 Boyle StPittsburgh, PA 15212

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508 W North Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

508 W North Ave

508 W North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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8 E North Ave
Studio Apartments

8 E North Ave

8 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Allegheny Dwellings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Allegheny Dwellings

1600-1626 Sandusky CtPittsburgh, PA 15212
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908 Cedar Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

908 Cedar Ave

908 Cedar AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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800 Beech Ave
Studio Apartments

800 Beech Ave

800 Beech AvePittsburgh, PA 15233

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1203 N Arch St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1203 N Arch St

1203 N Arch StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Bradberry
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradberry

1112 Reddour StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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West Park Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Park Court

710 W North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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Cheapest Available Central Northside Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
The Residences @ The GARDENB1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Northside, PA

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Northside area is the $1.73 price per square foot 306 Jacksonia St Model at 306 Jacksonia St, Unit #1 in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Central Northside apartment is the 1223 Loraine St Model at 1223 Loraine St, Unit 3 starting at $1,250 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Northside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
306 Jacksonia St, Unit #1306 Jacksonia St1BR,1BA$1.73
1223 Loraine St, Unit 31223 Loraine St1BR,1BA$1.79
The Residences @ The GARDENB1BR,1BA$2.59
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.42

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 $1,629 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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