
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (30 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Brewers Block

The Park at Southside Works

Glasshouse Pittsburgh

Kaufmanns

The Preserve at Heinz

Encore
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Heinz Lofts

The Yards at 3 Crossings

Carson Street Commons

City View Apartments

Crane Village Apartments

Grandview Pointe Apartments

The Cork Factory Lofts
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Park View Apartments

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The School House

Connection at Southside

Arsenal 201

Live South Side

Market Square Place
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3030 South Water Apartments

Mountvue Apartments

The Square on Butler

One On Centre

Liberty Abodes

Etage Apartments

1627 On The Strip
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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 | $1,612 | $850 | $5,434 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $795 | $5,612 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $900 | $7,355 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $895 | $9,149 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,520 | $1,350 | $3,600 |
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Top Pittsburgh Apartments in the Downtown Pittsburgh Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 11-08-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Pittsburgh, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Crane Village Apartments
Call today about our specials or take a look at our availability to see our special rents! *All specials are subject to change.Expires 11-09-2025
Connection at Southside
SPECIAL! - Look & Lease Special - 1 Month Free! Ask about our preferred employer discounts! Applies to Base Rent. Other costs and fees excluded. Minimum lease term applies.Expires 11-09-2025
Carson Street Commons
Move-In Special! Enjoy 1-month RENT FREE! Valid on vacant apartments only. *Limited-time offer; terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-09-2025
Park View Apartments
Enjoy 1-Month Free on One-Bedroom Apartments! Valid on vacant apartments only. *Limited-time offer; terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-09-2025
City View Apartments
Move-In Special! Free Rent Until 2026! Valid on vacant apartments only. *Limited-time offer; terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-09-2025
Kaufmanns
Now Offering 2 Months Free! 2BD Layouts Starting at $2,500 - Virtual Tours Now AvailableExpires 11-09-2025
Glasshouse Pittsburgh
$1,000 Look and Lease special PLUS 1/2 month free base rent on new leases starting by 11/30. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-09-2025
Market Square Place
Recieve First Full Month FREE on 13 Month Lease!Expires 11-09-2025
Arsenal 201
Look and Lease Special. Waived App and Admin Fees - Must Apply Within 48 hours of Visit.Expires 11-09-2025
Heinz Lofts
Fall into Savings!" - Move in by November 15th and get up to $1,500 OFF your move-in costs!!!Expires 11-09-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh, PA
Specials updated: 11-08-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh, PA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
One On Centre
ONEMONTHFREE One Month Free on Immediate Move-Ins-- Lease Through July 2024!Expires 11-13-2025
The School House
Keep an eye on new specials coming soon!Expires 12-31-2025
The Preserve at Heinz
Get 1 Month Free on any floorplan when you sign before 10/20/2025 PLUS get an additional $250 when you sign within 48 hours of touring!Expires 11-15-2025
Live South Side
TWO Months FREE on Select 3 Bedroom Apartment Homes – Save Today! *Terms and Conditions ApplyExpires 11-30-2025
The Yards at 3 Crossings
Lease within 48 hours of your tour and enjoy 1 MONTH FREE on select apartment homes. *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
Grandview Pointe Apartments
Apply within 24 hours of your tour and get $500 OFF your first month’s rent on all two-bedroom apartments. *Terms and conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025
The Square on Butler
Sign and Score One Month Free AND Waived App and Admin FeesExpires 11-30-2025
Mountvue Apartments
One Month Free Rent! Apply within 24 hours of virtual or in-person tour for an additional $500! Studios only. 12 month lease.Expires 12-01-2025
3030 South Water Apartments
6 months free parking! Apply within 24 hours of virtual or in-person tour. 12 month lease. Limited time offer.Expires 12-01-2025
1627 On The Strip
1 Month Free on a 14-Month Lease or 2 Months Free on a 16-Month Lease — Apply by 11/30!Expires 11-09-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #22
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is at Arsenal 201 listed at $940.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is $2,699.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Pittsburgh is a 2,327 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at The Cork Factory Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown Pittsburgh Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Pittsburgh is currently at 655 sq ft.
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
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

