
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (10 Rentals)
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5442 Jackson St

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112 N Fairmount St, Unit 3, Unit 3

5544 Baywood St

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305 N Negley Ave

Negley Gardens Apartments

5551 Columbo St

112 N Fairmount St

Garfield Commons
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Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $995 | $1,415 |
| Garfield 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $1,250 | $1,395 |
| Garfield 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $1,150 | $1,899 |
| Garfield 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garfield Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Garfield Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garfield area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Garfield Commons priced from $1,170. Negley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here are the most affordable Garfield apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
| Negley Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,369 |
| 5404 Black St | 5 Beds, 2.5 baths | 5BR,2BA | $2,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield, PA
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garfield area is the $1.45 price per square foot 5 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at 5404 Black St in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Garfield apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Garfield Commons starting at $1,343 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Middle Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5404 Black St | 5 Beds, 2.5 baths | 5BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| 120 S Graham St, Unit 1 | 120 S Graham St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Negley Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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