
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (437 Rentals)


LiveWell Apartments

The Maxx & The Alexandra

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The Park at Southside Works

Edge 1909

The Preserve at Heinz

The Cork Factory Lofts

Hyland Hills

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Brewers Block

The Julian
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The Parker @ 450

The Mercer

Mulberry Lofts

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The District

Smallman Flats

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Connection at Southside

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Glasshouse Pittsburgh

Kaufmanns

The Foundry at 41st

3030 South Water Apartments
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Skyvue Apartments

Oak Hill

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Heinz Lofts

The Yards at 3 Crossings

Brix at 26

City View Apartments

Lot 24 Apartments

School House

RedStone Place
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The Pennsylvanian

The Jones Tower at the Collective

Dawson Village

Crane Village Apartments

Helm on the Allegheny

Carson Street Commons

Terminal 21

Park View Apartments

The Franklin on Penn Apartments

North Shore Flats
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1709 FIFTH AVE

The Residences @ The GARDEN

Eighth and Penn

First Avenue Lofts

Arsenal 201

Flats on Fifth

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2626 South Side Flats

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

Live South Side

Bates Hill Apartments
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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 | $1,842 | $860 | $9,619 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $500 | $5,318 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $900 | $5,911 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $650 | $4,605 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,926 | $1,225 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 437 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Largest Available Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh, PA is found at The Cork Factory Lofts and is listed at 1,571 square feet priced from $3,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cork Factory Lofts | T1-A | 1,571 Sq Ft | $3,499 |
| Etage Apartments | One Bedroom | 1,500 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Encore | Opus | 1,194 Sq Ft | $2,335 |
| Allegheny City Stables Lofts | Paso Fino | 1,095 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| The Park at Southside Works | C6 | 1,004 Sq Ft | $2,873 |
| 3208 Brereton St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
| LiveWell Apartments | 1BR 1C | 979 Sq Ft | $1,882 |
| Lot 24 Apartments | 1BR/DEN | 972 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| School House | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| Allegheny Branch House Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 603 Sq Ft | $1,629 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 3208 Brereton St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,025 |
| Ohara Place Apartments LP | 1 Bedroom Silver | $1,095 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Pittsburgh is at 3208 Brereton St listed at $1,025.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is $2,063.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Pittsburgh is a 1,571 square feet unit starting from $3,499 at The Cork Factory Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Pittsburgh is currently 969 sq ft.
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While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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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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