1818 Carey Wy
PittsburghPA15203
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
208 Kearsarge St
PittsburghPA15211
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59 Greenbush St
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17 Bailey Ave
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17 Bailey Ave
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1222 Mimosa Wy
PittsburghPA15212
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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225 10th St
PittsburghPA15222
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Downtown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,493 | $1,095 | $6,000 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,691 | $1,395 | $8,000 |
| Downtown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,577 | $2,000 | $3,050 |
| Downtown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,483 | $3,400 | $3,550 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $1,040. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Downtown apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $1,040 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| City View Apartments | Style 16 | 1BR,1BA | $1,174 |
| Terminal 21 | S3 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,219 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown, PA
As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown area is the $1.33 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 18 Greenbush Street in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Downtown apartment is the 47 Bailey Ave Model at 47 Bailey Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,600 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Greenbush Street | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.33 |
| 47 Bailey Ave, Unit 1 | 47 Bailey Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
| 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 | 68 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Residences at South High | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 19 Bailey Ave, Unit 17 | 19 Bailey Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #4 | 1211 Buena Vista St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 84 S 15th St, Unit 3 | 84 S 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 302 Prospect St, Unit 302 prospect | 302 Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 304 Prospect St | 304 Prospect St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 122 Maple Ter, Unit 2 | 122 Maple Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown?
There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in Downtown, PA with pricing that ranges from $875 to $6,500. There are also 69 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown ranging from $1,095 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown ranges from $1,095 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,593.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown range from $1,095 to $5,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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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.