
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Carnegie Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (15 Rentals)
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525 Carothers Ave

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709 Carothers Ave, Unit 1

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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Carnegie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Carnegie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,546 | $1,195 | $2,700 |
| East Carnegie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,754 | $1,000 | $3,495 |
| East Carnegie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,923 | $1,295 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Carnegie Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Carnegie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Carnegie area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at MCFARLAND--165 priced from $820. Crafton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable East Carnegie apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCFARLAND--165 | MCFARLAND -- 165 - 1 | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| VOELKEL AVENUE - 2976 -- 191 | VOELKEL AVENUE - 2976 -- 191 - 11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Poplar Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| The Oliver | PIPER 303 | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Carnegie, PA
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Carnegie area is the $0.68 price per square foot 318 Lydia St Model at 318 Lydia St, Unit Front in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value East Carnegie apartment is the 102 Haldane St Model at 102 Haldane St, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Fairywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Carnegie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 318 Lydia St, Unit Front | 318 Lydia St | 3BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 102 Haldane St, Unit 2 | 102 Haldane St | 3BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| 512 Carothers Ave, Unit Unit B | 512 Carothers Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1669 New Haven Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 1669 New Haven Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Beechwood | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Greenbriar Village | Two Bedroom Apt | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Poplar Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 419 Carothers Ave, Unit Apt 1 | 419 Carothers Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1749 Crafton Blvd, Unit 2 | 1749 Crafton Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Best Local Schools in East Carnegie, Pittsburgh, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Carnegie
What type of rentals are currently available in East Carnegie?
There are currently 151 Apartments for Rent in East Carnegie, PA with pricing that ranges from $925 to $5,802. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Carnegie ranging from $945 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Carnegie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Carnegie ranges from $945 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,561.
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