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736 Clarissa St, Unit 2
$1,175
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$1,175
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$1,175
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

736 Clarissa St, Unit 2

736 Clarissa StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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property at 121 Cohassett St

$1,195 - $1,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

121 Cohassett St

PittsburghPA15211

Downtown Pittsburgh - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Pittsburgh by our Local Expert Christine DiMaria. See how it ranks!

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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403 Boggs Ave, Unit 2
$1,250
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$1,250
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$1,250
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

403 Boggs Ave, Unit 2

403 Boggs AvePittsburgh, PA 15211
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 74 Pasadena St

$1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15

74 Pasadena St

PittsburghPA15211
property at 3220 Juliet St

$1,290

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

3220 Juliet St

PittsburghPA15213

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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4114 Main St, Unit 2
$1,300
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$1,300
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$1,300
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

4114 Main St, Unit 2

4114 Main StPittsburgh, PA 15224
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property at 4058 Penn Ave

$1,325 - $1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4058 Penn Ave

PittsburghPA15224

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is at Baum Boulevard listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment is $1,095 at Ohara Place Apartments LP.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is starting from $1,300 at Hyland Hills.

What is the most affordable Downtown Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1411 W North Ave and starts from $1,577.

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.

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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

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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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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

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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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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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.