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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Liberty Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (32 Rentals)
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$1,049 - $2,0991 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Cornerstone Village Apartments
185 Larimer AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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612 N St Clair St
PittsburghPA15206
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640 Collins St
PittsburghPA15206
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$1,365 - $1,3722 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Baum Boulevard Flats
5722-5728 Baum BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15206
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$1,409 - $1,5091 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Negley Apartments
601 N Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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$1,410 - $1,9051 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Franklin West Apartments, Leasing Office
272 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Liberty?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Liberty Studio Apartments | $1,976 | $1,838 | $3,000 |
| East Liberty 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $875 | $3,881 |
| East Liberty 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,193 | $1,049 | $6,000 |
| East Liberty 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,959 | $1,212 | $2,865 |
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Cheapest Available East Liberty Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Liberty area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Cornerstone Village Apartments priced from $1,049. The Lorrie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable East Liberty apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 2BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| The Lorrie | Heath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Garfield Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Baum Boulevard Flats | 2 Bedroom COMING SOON! | 2BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Negley Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,409 |
| Coda on Centre | Horne | Studio,1BA | $1,863 |
| Walnut on Highland | Suite F (Highland Building) | 1BR,1BA | $1,873 |
| Eastside Bond | Howe | Studio,1BA | $1,893 |
| The Penn at Walnut on Highland | Suite A2 (The Penn Building) | 1BR,1BA | $1,953 |
| Industry Pittsburgh | S | Studio,1BA | $2,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Liberty, PA
As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Liberty area is the $0.92 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Garfield Commons in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $1,343. The second greatest value East Liberty apartment is the Suite B2 (The Penn Building) Model at The Penn at Walnut on Highland starting at $2,904 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Homewood North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Liberty apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| The Penn at Walnut on Highland | Suite B2 (The Penn Building) | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Industry Pittsburgh | A2PH Studio Loft | Studio ,1.5BA | $4.44 |
| Cornerstone Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Walnut on Highland | Suite F (Highland Building) | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| The Lorrie | Heath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Coda on Centre | Horne | Studio ,1BA | $3.77 |
| Eastside Bond | Howe | Studio ,1BA | $3.94 |
| Essex House Apartments | Studio Furnished | Studio ,1BA | $6.25 |
Getting Around the East Liberty Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Liberty Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Liberty?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Liberty is under $2,115.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Liberty?
The cheapest apartment in East Liberty is Cornerstone Village Apartments which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in East Liberty costs $3,553.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Liberty?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in East Liberty that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Liberty?
Cheap apartments in East Liberty have an average cost of $1,427 which is $2,126 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Liberty.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.