
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Herrs Island Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (188 Rentals)
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1712 Lowrie St, Unit Apt 2

Coronado

4043 Penn Ave

1622 Hatteras St

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315 N Neville St, Unit 2

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712 Herron Ave, Unit 710

1509 Hatteras St

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4702 Lorigan St, Unit 1

311 Gross St
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240 Carrington St

Aberdeen Apartments

Helm on the Allegheny

240 Carrington St

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341 Downing St, Unit 2

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3208 Brereton St, Unit 4

4909 CENTRE AVE

341 Downing St

1608 Lowrie St

3208 Brereton St
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736 Clarissa St

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736 Clarissa St, Unit 2

FRIENDSHIP COURT

745 S Millvale Ave

2236 Perrysville Ave, Unit 3

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3332 Portola Ave

3008 Paulowna St

1129 Brabec St
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5233 Butler St

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5233 Butler St, Unit 2nd Floor

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512 S Millvale Ave

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2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1

239 Watson Blvd

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210 Taylor St

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16 Melba Pl, Unit #2
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2118 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

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9 Oakland Sq, Unit First Floor

245 S Millvale Ave

Devon Towers

2534 Perrysville Ave

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4742 Friendship Ave

New King Edward Apartments

2460 Pittview Ave

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225 Luray St, Unit 219

311 Morewood Ave
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Herrs Island, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Herrs Island?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herrs Island Studio Apartments | $1,824 | $880 | $9,615 |
| Herrs Island 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $850 | $4,884 |
| Herrs Island 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,660 | $1,045 | $9,002 |
| Herrs Island 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,741 | $650 | $4,605 |
| Herrs Island 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $1,225 | $2,720 |
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Cheapest Available Herrs Island Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Herrs Island area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Baum Boulevard priced from $600. 4828 Liberty Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Herrs Island apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baum Boulevard | Residential | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| 4828 Liberty Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 110 Butler St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| 3720 Baytree St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Aberdeen Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Herrs Island, PA
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Herrs Island area is the $1.12 price per square foot 5330 Butler St Model at 5330 Butler St, Unit Loft in the in the Troy Hill neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Herrs Island apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 254 S. Mathilda St. starting at $1,495 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Herrs Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5330 Butler St, Unit Loft | 5330 Butler St | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 254 S. Mathilda St. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Clyde Street Apartments | Court 3BD/2BA A1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| 3301 Iowa St, Unit 2 | 3301 Iowa St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1 | 2120 Bedford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 6064 Butler St, Unit 2 | 6064 Butler St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3208 Brereton St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 3208 Brereton St, Unit 4 | 3208 Brereton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 4909 CENTRE AVE | 1Br/1.0 BA Basement | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 341 Downing St, Unit 2 | 341 Downing St | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Herrs Island Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Herrs Island?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Herrs Island is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Herrs Island?
The cheapest apartment in Herrs Island is 4909 CENTRE AVE which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Herrs Island costs $2,049.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Herrs Island?
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 81 regular apartments in Herrs Island 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 Herrs Island?
Cheap apartments in Herrs Island have an average cost of $434 which is $1,615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Herrs Island.
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