
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deutschtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,000 (51 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Deutschtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutschtown Studio Apartments | $1,706 | $1,060 | $3,383 |
| Deutschtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,080 | $10,000+ |
| Deutschtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,803 | $1,335 | $9,416 |
| Deutschtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,125 | $5,899 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Deutschtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Deutschtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deutschtown area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $1,060. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,070. Here are the most affordable Deutschtown apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Dawson Village | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| New King Edward Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Oaks | 1 Bed 1 Bath (650 sf) - 306 Craft Ave. | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Terminal 21 | S5 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,319 |
| Oakland Apartments | Craig Manor 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Royal York Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| The School House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deutschtown, PA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deutschtown area is the $1.71 price per square foot Model C Model at 930 Penn Ave in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Deutschtown apartment is the B1 Model at City Vista starting at $2,248 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deutschtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 930 Penn Ave | Model C | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| City Vista | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| The Square on Butler | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
| The School House | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| The Oaks | 3 Bed 1 Bath -3229 Joe Hammer SQ | 3BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| New King Edward Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 3030 South Water Apartments | Citron Unit 304 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Oakland Apartments | Craig Manor 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Dawson Village | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| The Royal York Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deutschtown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Deutschtown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Deutschtown is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Deutschtown?
The cheapest apartment in Deutschtown is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,070, while the average apartment in Deutschtown costs $2,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Deutschtown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 66 regular apartments in Deutschtown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Deutschtown?
Cheap apartments in Deutschtown have an average cost of $499 which is $2,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Deutschtown.
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