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915 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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221 N Dithridge StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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250 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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4600 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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225 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Neville Street
414 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Webster Tower
240 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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385 Elmore StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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717 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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800 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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526 Penn Avenue
526 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Allegheny Apartments
429 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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1112 Reddour StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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4646 Friendship AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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1717 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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601-609 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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300 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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3010 Jane StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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230 N Craig StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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643 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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4024-4030 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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209 9th StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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147 North Craig Apartments
147 N Craig StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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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 | $1,751 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,110 | $845 | $9,172 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $1,100 | $5,899 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,295 | $2,590 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Pittsburgh is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is THE COLONNADE which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh costs $6,506.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Pittsburgh?
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 100 regular apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh 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 Downtown Pittsburgh?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh have an average cost of $402 which is $6,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Pittsburgh.
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