Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dormont Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (28 Rentals)

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2916 Mattern Ave, Unit 1
$1,200
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$1,200

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2916 Mattern Ave, Unit 1

2916 Mattern AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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property at 2619 Espy Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2619 Espy Ave, Unit 2

2619 Espy Ave
PittsburghPA15216

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2611 Voelkel Ave, Unit 1
$1,295
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$1,295

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$1,295
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2611 Voelkel Ave, Unit 1

2611 Voelkel AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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property at 1138 Illinois Ave

$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1138 Illinois Ave, Unit 5

1138 Illinois Ave
PittsburghPA15216
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2883 W Liberty Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2883 W Liberty Ave

2883 W Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15216

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2910 Voelkel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2910 Voelkel Ave

2910 Voelkel AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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1134 Illinois Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1134 Illinois Ave

1134 Illinois AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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1465 Mcfarland Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1465 Mcfarland Rd

1465 Mcfarland RdPittsburgh, PA 15216
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2976 Voelkel Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2976 Voelkel Ave

2976 Voelkel AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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2727 Broadway Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2727 Broadway Ave

2727 Broadway AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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The Gloria
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Gloria

2979 Glenmore AvePittsburgh, PA 15216

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Broadway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

2705 Broadway AvePittsburgh, PA 15216
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Apartments on Academy
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Apartments on Academy

44-50-60 Academy AvePittsburgh, PA 15228
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The Oliver
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oliver

1424 Hillsdale AveDormont, PA 15216
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Dormont, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Dormont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dormont area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Fieldbrook Apartments priced from $1,010. Avon Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Dormont apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fieldbrook ApartmentsFieldbrook StudioStudio,1BA$1,010
Avon Court2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,030
Pendale Towers2 BD / 2 BA -D - Classic2BR,2BA$1,315
2330-2340 Candace St, Pittsburgh, PA, 152162332 Candace2BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dormont, PA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dormont area is the $0.87 price per square foot 1425 La Salle Ave Model at 1425 La Salle Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Banksville neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Dormont apartment is the 2611 Voelkel Ave Model at 2611 Voelkel Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Banksville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dormont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1425 La Salle Ave, Unit 21425 La Salle Ave2BR,1BA$0.87
2611 Voelkel Ave, Unit 12611 Voelkel Ave2BR,1BA$1.18
2330-2340 Candace St, Pittsburgh, PA, 152162332 Candace2BR,1BA$1.67
Pendale Towers2 BD / 2 BA -D - Classic2BR,2BA$1.42
Avon Court2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.44
2916 Mattern Ave, Unit 12916 Mattern Ave1BR,1BA$1.60
Fieldbrook ApartmentsFieldbrook StudioStudio ,1BA$2.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dormont Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Dormont Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dormont is starting from $1,030 at Avon Court.

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