
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (957 Rentals)


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The Park at Southside Works

The Cork Factory Lofts

LiveWell Apartments

Edge 1909

Hyland Hills

The Preserve at Heinz

The Julian

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Brewers Block

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The District
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Terminal 21

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Connection at Southside

Glasshouse Pittsburgh

Kaufmanns

The Foundry at 41st

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SkyVue

Encore

New King Edward Apartments

Dawson Village

Carson Street Commons
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RedStone Place

The Pennsylvanian

The Jones Tower at the Collective

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The Stanza

Smallman Flats

Oak Hill

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The Yards at 3 Crossings

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Crane Village Apartments

Park View Apartments

Helm on the Allegheny

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Heinz Lofts

The Franklin on Penn Apartments

930 Penn Ave

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The Commonwealth Building

The Oaks
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North Shore Flats

1709 FIFTH AVE

The Residences @ The GARDEN

Eighth and Penn

First Avenue Lofts

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2626 South Side Flats

South Side Apartments

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

Live South Side

Market Square Place
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Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,624 | $799 | $9,649 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $620 | $7,162 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $850 | $8,379 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,461 | $1,095 | $8,354 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $660 | $3,191 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Pittsburgh. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have little ones? this area of town has established a name for itself as a favorite residential neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the most respected schools for the kids to attend available.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks and greenspace? Downtown Pittsburgh is a highly-rated section of town for its parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This area is now ranked as amongst the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks as one of the A-list submarkets for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pittsburgh
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh?
There are currently 358 Studio Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh with rent ranges from $799 to $9,649 with an average price of $1,624.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh ranges from $620 to $7,162 with an average monthly rent of $1,901.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Pittsburgh range from $850 to $8,379. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,367.
How expensive are Downtown Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 130 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Pittsburgh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,095 to $8,354 - averaging $2,461 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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Written by: Christine DiMaria
Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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