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property at 547 W 7th Ave

547 W 7th Ave

HomesteadPA15120
property at 5229 Gertrude St

5229 Gertrude St

PittsburghPA15207
property at 705 E 18th Ave

705 E 18th Ave

HomesteadPA15120

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property at 7217 Race St

7217 Race St

PittsburghPA15208

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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property at 238 Lehigh Ave

238 Lehigh Ave

PittsburghPA15232

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East Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Homestead Bakery Lofts priced from $700. Callowhill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable East Pittsburgh apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$700
Callowhill ApartmentsStudio for July 7thStudio,1BA$799
Brittany ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$811
Ambassador Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Wendover CommunityFort PittStudio,1BA$855
Elm Grove#4Studio,1BA$870
Ambassador ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Pittsburgh, PA

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Pittsburgh area is the $0.26 price per square foot 312 Ophelia St Model at 312 Ophelia St, Unit #5- Summer ONLY in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $600. The second greatest value East Pittsburgh apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St starting at $1,800 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Homewood North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Pittsburgh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
312 Ophelia St, Unit #5- Summer ONLY312 Ophelia St5BR,3BA$0.26
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
7214 Meade St, Unit #27214 Meade St2BR,1BA$0.90
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.06
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3313 S Trenton Ave1BR,1BA$0.98
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.76
110 Butler St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.05
Ambassador Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Pittsburgh

What type of rentals are currently available in East Pittsburgh?

There are currently 1887 Apartments for Rent in East Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $7,923. There are also 319 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Pittsburgh ranging from $600 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Pittsburgh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Pittsburgh ranges from $600 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,165.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Pittsburgh?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Pittsburgh range from $1,125 to $5,829, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,620.

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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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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.