Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Liberty Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (64 Rentals)

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property at 5396 Stanton Ave

$1,075 - $1,995

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5396 Stanton Ave

PittsburghPA15206
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5544 Baywood St, Unit 3
$1,125
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3 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 14

5544 Baywood St, Unit 3

5544 Baywood StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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930 Portland St, Unit 3
$1,200
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$1,200

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930 Portland St, Unit 3

930 Portland StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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property at 332 Lehigh Ave

$1,295 - $1,525

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332 Lehigh Ave

PittsburghPA15232
property at 435 N Graham St

$1,749

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$1,749

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4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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435 N Graham St

PittsburghPA15206

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5850 Centre Ave, Unit 507
$1,950
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$1,950

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 20

5850 Centre Ave, Unit 507

5850 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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6055 Jackson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6055 Jackson St

6055 Jackson StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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6017 Stanton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6017 Stanton Ave

6017 Stanton AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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5554 Avondale Pl
Studio Apartments

5554 Avondale Pl

5554 Avondale PlPittsburgh, PA 15206
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Stanton 5401
Studio Apartments

Stanton 5401

5401 Stanton AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Highland Park Properties
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Properties

5627-5631 Rippey StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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305 N Negley Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

305 N Negley Ave

305 N Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Cavendish
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Cavendish

226 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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322 Lehigh Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

322 Lehigh Ave

322 Lehigh AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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5628 Jackson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5628 Jackson St

5628 Jackson StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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339 S Fairmount St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

339 S Fairmount St

339 S Fairmount StPittsburgh, PA 15232

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Baywood 5425
Studio Apartments

Baywood 5425

5425 Baywood StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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6325 Marchand St
1 Bedroom Apartments

6325 Marchand St

6325 Marchand StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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WALNUT ST -- 161
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

WALNUT ST -- 161

6333 Walnut DrPittsburgh, PA 15206
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Peacock Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peacock Manor

924 Farragut StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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The Lorrie
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lorrie

5903 Wellesley AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Garfield Commons
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Garfield Commons

242 Fern StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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5498 Hays St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

5498 Hays St

5498 Hays StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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229 S Fairmount St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

229 S Fairmount St

229 S Fairmount StPittsburgh, PA 15206

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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 1 Bed unit found at Cavendish priced from $930. WALNUT ST -- 161 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable East Liberty apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CavendishLatimer1BR,1BA$930
WALNUT ST -- 161WALNUT ST -- 161 - 1D1BR,1BA$1,099
South Negley Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Garfield CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,170
FENWYCK APARTMENTS -- 024FENWYCK APARTMENTS -- 024 - C1BR,1BA$1,240
BAUM GROVE APARTMENTS -- 090BAUM BOULEVARD FLATS -- 090 - 07F1BR,1BA$1,350
NEGLEY HOUSE -- 086NEGLEY HOUSE -- 086 - 261BR,1BA$1,499
HIGHLAND MANOR APARTMENTS -- 020HIGHLAND MANOR APARTMENTS -- 020 - 51BR,1BA$1,525
Portland 912Portland 912 - 32BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Liberty, PA

As of August 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Liberty area is the $1.14 price per square foot 236 Shady Ave Model at 236 Shady Ave, Unit 2nd unit in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Liberty apartment is the 5 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at 5404 Black St starting at $2,950 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Middle Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Liberty apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
236 Shady Ave, Unit 2nd unit236 Shady Ave2BR,2.5BA$1.14
5404 Black St5 Beds, 2.5 baths5BR,2.5BA$1.45
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
629 Chislett St, Unit 629 Chislett #2629 Chislett St3BR,1BA$1.43
212 Lehigh Ave, Unit Apartment 2212 Lehigh Ave2BR,1BA$1.91
5752 Ellsworth Ave5752 ellsworth ave 3br 2b3BR,2BA$1.80
MELLON ST -- 132MELLON ST -- 132 - 63BR,1BA$1.70
930 Portland St, Unit 3930 Portland StStudio ,1BA$2.00
CavendishLatimer1BR,1BA$1.92

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Liberty Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Liberty?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Liberty is at Essex House Apartments listed at $3,000.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Liberty Apartment is $930 at Cavendish.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Liberty is starting from $1,170 at Garfield Commons.

What is the most affordable East Liberty Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Liberty Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garfield Commons and starts from $1,343.

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