
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (44 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


SkyVue (PA)

Oak Hill

The Commonwealth Building

Connection at Southside

University Commons

Bates Hill Apartments
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Webster Hall

One On Centre
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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 | $1,631 | $850 | $5,434 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,884 | $795 | $5,602 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $900 | $7,355 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $895 | $9,454 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,468 | $1,350 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Read ArticlePittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #20
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This residential area is a highly-rated neighborhood for parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is at SkyVue (PA) listed at $1,125.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is $2,197.
What is the largest Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Pittsburgh is a 1,438 square feet unit starting from $1,520 at Webster Hall.
What is the average size for Downtown Pittsburgh Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Pittsburgh is currently at 472 sq ft.
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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.

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.


































