
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (31 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Maxx & The Alexandra

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The Park at Southside Works

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Ophelia

The Julian

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Brewers Block

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Albion at Morrow Park
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Connection at Southside

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The Stanza

Baumhaus Apartments

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The Docks Apartments and Townhomes

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5604 Fifth Avenue-Claridge

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Highland House Tower by Albion
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2626 South Side Flats

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Highland Plaza Apartments

Arsenal 201

Mulberry Lofts

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One On Centre

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Brix at 26

The Gateway at Summerset

Shadyside Commons

Squirrel Hill Properties
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East Liberty Properties

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525 Shady Ave, Unit #3

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201 North Ave, Unit 2nd floor
East Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,803 | $595 | $9,649 |
| East Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $350 | $4,558 |
| East Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,345 | $750 | $8,521 |
| East Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $1,125 | $7,520 |
| East Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $660 | $3,800 |
| East Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,879 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
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Top Pittsburgh Apartments in the East Pittsburgh Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-01-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Pittsburgh, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Arsenal 201
Look and Lease Special. Waived App and Admin Fees - Must Apply Within 48 hours of Visit.Expires 03-01-2026
Mulberry Lofts
Call today and learn how to receive one month free!Expires 03-01-2026
Ophelia
Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent! Restrictions Apply. Please contact our leasing team for details. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-01-2026
Brewers Block
Up to 2 months FREE + $1500 LOOK & LEASE special w/ application within 48 hours of tour. Applies to Base Rent. Other costs and fees excluded. Minimum lease term applies.Expires 03-01-2026
The Park at Southside Works
Tour today, save big! Lease for 12 months or more and receive 1 Month FREE when you apply within 48 hours of your tour. Applies to Base Rent. Other costs and fees excluded. Minimum lease term applies.Expires 03-01-2026
The Julian
Now Pre-Leasing 2026–2027! Lease within 48 hours of your tour to enjoy waived application & admin fees.Expires 03-01-2026
Highland Plaza Apartments
Love Where You Live And Love Your First Month Free! Fall in love with your new home and your first month free! Move in by March 15, 2026, and take advantage of this limited-time offer on select apartments. Call or Apply Online Today!Expires 03-01-2026
Highland House Tower by Albion
Up to $1000 off with move-in by 02/20/2025! Applies to Base Rent. Other costs and fees excluded. Minimum lease term applies.Expires 03-01-2026
The Docks Apartments and Townhomes
LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! Love what you see? Apply within 48 hours and we'll credit your App and Admin Fees. Apply within 48 hours of your in-person or virtual tour to receive a credit for the $50 application fee (per approved applicant) and $199 admin fee. Credit will be applied to the first full months rent on new leases of 10 months or longer. Subject to approval and may be modified or discontinued at any time.Expires 03-01-2026
2626 South Side Flats
Enjoy Up to One Month Off Your Base Rent!* Must move-in by 4/30. Restrictions apply, inquire for more details.Expires 03-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Pittsburgh, PA
Specials updated: 03-01-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Pittsburgh, PA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Stanza
1 month free on a 13 month lease for move-ins now through May 2026!Expires 05-31-2026
Baumhaus Apartments
Two Months Free Rent! Option to Spread Through Term of Lease! Apply within 24 hours of an in person or virtual tour. 12 Month Lease. Limited time offer.Expires 05-31-2026
5604 Fifth Avenue-Claridge
Receive $40 Off monthly rent with security deposit and sign up no later by March 15th.Expires 03-15-2026
The Maxx & The Alexandra
Now Pre-Leasing - Limited Time Offer | Sign your lease today and receive ONE MONTH FREE.Expires 05-31-2026
Brix at 26
Now Pre-Leasing - Limited Time Offer | Sign your lease today and receive ONE MONTH FREE.Expires 10-31-2026
East Liberty Properties
March 2026 only- WAIVED APP FEES for qualified applicants AND their co-signers! NOTE: Fees are paid at the time of applying. Once lease is fully executed, fees will be credited back to your account as a rent credit. Offer ends March 31, 2026 @ 11:59pmExpires 03-31-2026
Shadyside Properties
March 2026 only- WAIVED APP FEES for qualified applicants AND their co-signers! NOTE: Fees are paid at the time of applying. Once lease is fully executed, fees will be credited back to your account as a rent credit. Offer ends March 31, 2026 @ 11:59pmExpires 03-31-2026
Squirrel Hill Properties
March 2026 only- WAIVED APP FEES for qualified applicants AND their co-signers! NOTE: Fees are paid at the time of applying. Once lease is fully executed, fees will be credited back to your account as a rent credit. Offer ends March 31, 2026 @ 11:59pmExpires 03-31-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Pittsburgh is at East Liberty Properties listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Pittsburgh is $2,548.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Pittsburgh is a 2,392 square feet unit starting from $820 at East Liberty Properties.
What is the average size for East Pittsburgh Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Pittsburgh is currently at 554 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Written by: Christine DiMaria
While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.