
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA Under $2,000 (328 Rentals)


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The Maxx & The Alexandra

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The Park at Southside Works

Edge 1909

Hyland Hills

The Preserve at Heinz

The Julian

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Brewers Block

The Jones Tower at the Collective
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The Mercer

Mulberry Lofts

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The District

Smallman Flats

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Connection at Southside

Kaufmanns

The Foundry at 41st

3030 South Water Apartments

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SkyVue

Oak Hill
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New King Edward Apartments

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Heinz Lofts

Dawson Village

Oakland Apartments

The Yards at 3 Crossings

Brix at 26

Carson Street Commons

Park View Apartments

Crane Village Apartments

The School House
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The Royal York Apartments

The Pennsylvanian

Helm on the Allegheny

Terminal 21

City View Apartments

The Franklin on Penn Apartments

Sycamore

The Commonwealth Building

The Oaks

Union on 5th Avenue
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North Shore Flats

The Residences @ The GARDEN

Eighth and Penn

First Avenue Lofts

Arsenal 201

1627 On The Strip

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2626 South Side Flats

Fifth Avenue School Lofts

Live South Side

Market Square Place
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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 | $1,791 | $860 | $8,406 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $795 | $9,238 |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $1,295 | $2,690 |
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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pittsburgh
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh?
There are currently 352 Studio Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh with rent ranges from $860 to $8,406 with an average price of $1,791.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh ranges from $795 to $9,238 with an average monthly rent of $2,068.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Pittsburgh range from $845 to $10,277. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,371.
How expensive are Downtown Pittsburgh Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 125 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Pittsburgh on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $10,531 - averaging $2,319 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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.

Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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.

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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.

Pittsburgh: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City
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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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