Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (79 Rentals)

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property at 10043 Calvin St

$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 14

10043 Calvin St

PittsburghPA15235
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1107 South Ave, Unit 1
$1,200
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1107 South Ave, Unit 1

1107 South AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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property at 419 Franklin Ave

$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

419 Franklin Ave

PittsburghPA15221

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property at 432 Franklin Ave

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PittsburghPA15221
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228 Green St, Unit B
$1,250
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228 Green St, Unit B

228 Green StPittsburgh, PA 15221
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200 Franklin Avenue
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200 Franklin Avenue

200 Franklin AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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1611 Miriam St
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1611 Miriam St

1611 Miriam StPittsburgh, PA 15218
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Hampton Avenue
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Hampton Avenue

606 Hampton StPittsburgh, PA 15221
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The Edgewood Apartments
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The Edgewood Apartments

100 W Hutchinson AvePittsburgh, PA 15218
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East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 500 Todd Street Historic Hotel priced from $830. LAUREL GARDENS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Hills apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
500 Todd Street Historic Hotel1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Flats on PennEagle1BR,1BA$925
William Penn HeightsKALLA/ANICO1BR,1BA$950
Brittany ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$979
Penn Avenue Properties7239 Penn Ave. (1BR)1BR,1BA$1,000
Carriage House Apartments2 Bedroom Corner Apartment2BR,2BA$1,100
201 Center AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Hills, PA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Hills area is the $1.00 price per square foot 203 S Braddock Ave Model at 203 S Braddock Ave, Unit A in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value East Hills apartment is the 7214 Meade St Model at 7214 Meade St, Unit #2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
203 S Braddock Ave, Unit A203 S Braddock Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.00
7214 Meade St, Unit #27214 Meade St2BR,1BA$0.90
1107 South Ave, Unit 11107 South Ave2BR,1BA$0.84
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.22
Carriage House Apartments2 Bedroom Corner Apartment2BR,2BA$1.09
Bryn MawrSherwood1BR,1BA$1.54
1721 Montier St, Unit Floor 21721 Montier St2BR,1BA$1.50
Edgewood Court Apartments2x1B2BR,1BA$1.69
The Flats on PennEagle1BR,1BA$1.58
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.70

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East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Hills Apartment is $830 at 500 Todd Street Historic Hotel.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Hills is starting from $1,000 at LAUREL GARDENS.

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