
Cheap Homes for Rent in Esplen Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (19 Rentals)
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123 Churchill St

3586 Elmhurst Ave

709 Camp St
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3001 Glen Mawr St

707 Harriet St

1245 Chartiers Ave

1436 Sheffield St
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900 2nd St

1304 Liverpool St

540 Woodward Ave

66 N Emily St
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818 Ernie St

1226 Bartow Street

3018 Stafford St

1517 1/2 Davis Ave
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16 Bell Ave

415 Sweetbriar St

32 Chapman St
Esplen, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Esplen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Esplen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,267 | $895 | $1,850 |
Esplen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,569 | $995 | $3,500 |
Esplen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,885 | $1,495 | $2,700 |
Esplen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,237 | $1,575 | $2,900 |
Esplen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Esplen Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Esplen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Esplen area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $950. Emerald Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Esplen apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Emerald Gardens | 1BR PH1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Kennedy Highlands | Hybrid Style 2 - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
The Regency | One Bed - Style 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Esplen, PA
As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Esplen area is the $0.54 price per square foot 860 railroad st Model at 860 railroad st, Unit 4 in the in the Fairywood neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Esplen apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Esplen apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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860 railroad st, Unit 4 | 860 railroad st | 5BR,1BA | $0.54 |
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
325 Hallock St, Unit 2 | 325 Hallock St | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
1869 Perrott Ave, Unit 3rd Foor | 1869 Perrott Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
3247 Faronia St, Unit 2 | 3247 Faronia St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
1205 W North Ave, Unit 202 | 1205 W North Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Grandview Pointe Apartments | Olympia | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Kennedy Highlands | Hybrid Style 2 - 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Emerald Gardens | 1BR PH1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Esplen
What type of rentals are currently available in Esplen?
There are currently 203 Apartments for Rent in Esplen, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,252. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Esplen ranging from $895 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Esplen?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Esplen ranges from $895 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,742.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Esplen?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Esplen range from $1,095 to $3,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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