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property at 903 E Carson St

$995 - $1,095

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

903 E Carson St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 800 Penn Ave

$1,590 - $1,932

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 23

800 Penn Ave

PittsburghPA15222
property at 1450 Fifth Ave

$1,595 - $1,995

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1450 Fifth Ave

PittsburghPA15219
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1205 E Carson St
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1205 E Carson St

1205 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203

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Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown area of Pittsburgh, PA is found at Etage Apartments and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Etage ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$3,000
Glasshouse Pittsburgh1 Bed2 Bath Den-H 1.5F1,077 Sq Ft$3,172
Allegheny City Stables LoftsMorgan1,055 Sq Ft$1,719
1627 On The Strip1BADA1,048 Sq Ft$2,150
Apartments at River View1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Penthouse1,030 Sq Ft$1,959
Market Square Place3151,009 Sq Ft$1,995
The Cork Factory Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom755 Sq Ft$1,975
The PennsylvanianYorkshire710 Sq Ft$1,808
Liberty Abodes1 Bed, 1 Bath0 Sq Ft$1,750

Cheapest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of Pittsburgh, PA is the Co-Living Suite Model starting from $1,025 at Helm on the Allegheny. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $1,861. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite$1,025
City View ApartmentsStyle 17$1,227
Park View Apartments1B-A$1,270
Flats on Fifth1 Bedroom Suite A$1,295
The Preserve at Heinz1X1$1,299
The Revival on Carson1x1$1,400
Crawford Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,416
The PennsylvanianNewport$1,425
Mountvue Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,450

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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown, Pittsburgh, and the greater Pittsburgh area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown is at Helm on the Allegheny listed at $1,025.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $1,861.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Etage Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

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