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property at 3423 Ward St

$1,100 - $2,250

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1, 2026

3423 Ward St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 707 Bellefonte St

$1,195 - $1,595

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 1, 2026

707 Bellefonte St

PittsburghPA15232
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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 $941.

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 $5,285.

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 145 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 $700 which is $4,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Pittsburgh.

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