Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Northside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)

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property at 521 Alpine Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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521 Alpine Ave

PittsburghPA15212

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property at 1505 Boyle St

$2,400

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$2,400

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1505 Boyle St

PittsburghPA15212

Cheapest Available Central Northside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Northside area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Allegheny Branch House Lofts priced from $1,249. The Residences @ The GARDEN has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here are the most affordable Central Northside apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
The Residences @ The GARDENB1BR,1BA$1,775
1005 Sheffield Stsingle family home6BR,2BA$3,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Northside, PA

As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Northside area is the $0.87 price per square foot single family home Model at 1005 Sheffield St in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Central Northside apartment is the 1619 Buena Vista St Model at 1619 Buena Vista St, Unit 1619 Buena Vista St starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 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.
1005 Sheffield Stsingle family home6BR,2BA$0.87
1619 Buena Vista St, Unit 1619 Buena Vista St1619 Buena Vista St2BR,1BA$1.25
306 Jacksonia St, Unit #2306 Jacksonia St1BR,1BA$1.47
The Residences @ The GARDENB1BR,1BA$2.59
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.42

Frequently Asked Questions about Central Northside

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Northside?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Central Northside, PA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $2,800. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Northside ranging from $1,300 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Northside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Northside ranges from $1,300 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,831.

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