
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (917 Rentals)


The Julian

Brewers Block

Connection at Southside

The Park at Southside Works

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Hyland Hills

Helm on the Allegheny

North Shore Flats

Glasshouse Pittsburgh

The Foundry at 41st

SkyVue (PA)

Encore

930 Penn Ave

Heinz Lofts

Wellington Apartments

Oakland Apartments
Pittsburgh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Yards at 3 Crossings

Carson Street Commons

Park View Apartments

City View Apartments

The Cork Factory Lofts

The Royal York Apartments

The Pennsylvanian

Grandview Pointe Apartments

The District

Crane Village Apartments
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The Preserve at Heinz

The Commonwealth Building

The Franklin on Penn Apartments

Kaufmanns

2626 South Side Flats

New King Edward Apartments

Mulberry Lofts

University Commons
Downtown Pittsburgh - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh
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The Washington at Chatham

Arsenal 201

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

Bates Hill Apartments

Market Square Place

Apartments at River View

Lot 24 Apartments

The School House
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Bracken House
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 |
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Downtown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,657 | $695 | $6,681 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $700 | $9,297 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $745 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $600 | $5,997 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $1,600 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 917 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #17
Among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
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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 97 Studio Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh with rent ranges from $695 to $6,681 with an average price of $1,657.
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 $700 to $9,297 with an average monthly rent of $2,101.
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 $745 to $14,528. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,724.
How expensive are Downtown Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 104 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Pittsburgh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $600 to $5,997 - averaging $2,460 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.