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5807 Hobart St
$1,180
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$1,180 - $1,995
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5807 Hobart St

5807 Hobart StPittsburgh, PA 15217
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Ellsworth Towers
$1,195 - $1,330
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$1,195 - $1,330
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Ellsworth Towers

5700 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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$1,200 - $1,650

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826 Collins St

PittsburghPA15206
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Amberson Gardens
$1,225 - $1,365
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$1,195 - $2,150
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Amberson Gardens

1-4 Bayard RdPittsburgh, PA 15213
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5148 Butler St
$1,250 - $1,350
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5148 Butler St

5148 Butler StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Pittsburgh Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Pittsburgh?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Pittsburgh is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Pittsburgh?

The cheapest apartment in East Pittsburgh is William Penn Heights which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in East Pittsburgh costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Pittsburgh?

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 261 regular apartments in East Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh?

Cheap apartments in East Pittsburgh have an average cost of $469 which is $3,531 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Pittsburgh.

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