
Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (94 Rentals)


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Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,406 | $940 | $4,500 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $949 | $4,500 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,095 | $7,158 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,135 | $1,095 | $6,456 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $1,350 | $2,352 |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Largest Available Downtown Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown area of Pittsburgh, PA is found at LiveWell Apartments and is listed at 957 square feet priced from $1,778. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveWell Apartments | Loft LA | 957 Sq Ft | $1,778 |
| Etage Apartments | Studio | 802 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| The Pennsylvanian | Chelsea | 765 Sq Ft | $1,508 |
| 1627 On The Strip | Large Studio | 673 Sq Ft | $1,510 |
| Lot 24 Apartments | Studio | 634 Sq Ft | $1,725 |
| Park View Apartments | ST-G | 630 Sq Ft | $1,145 |
| 1709 FIFTH AVE | 0BR/1.0BA | 617 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 580 Sq Ft | $1,313 |
| Kaufmanns | S8 | 525 Sq Ft | $1,562 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Studio | 455 Sq Ft | $1,380 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown of Pittsburgh, PA is the ST-A Model starting from $940 at Park View Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown is currently $1,406. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Apartments | ST-A | $940 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Micro | $1,075 |
| The Pennsylvanian | Chelsea | $1,211 |
| City View Apartments | Style 05 | $1,255 |
| Terminal 21 | S1 Studio | $1,294 |
| Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,313 |
| 900 Penn | Studio A | $1,399 |
| Allegheny Branch House Lofts | Studio | $1,441 |
| 1709 FIFTH AVE | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,450 |
| The Washington at Chatham | Adams | $1,465 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown is at Park View Apartments listed at $940.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown is $1,406.
What is the largest available Studio Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 957 square feet unit starting from $1,778 at LiveWell Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown is currently 528 sq ft.
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