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1712 Lowrie StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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1601 Hillsdale Ave
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BridgevillePA15017
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219 North AveEast Pittsburgh, PA 15112
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1170 South Ave, Unit Apt 1
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,509 | $825 | $3,995 |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,906 | $850 | $5,000 |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,294 | $1,100 | $7,500 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,824 | $1,889 | $4,800 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,006 | $520 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA
Pricing Updated: 08/05/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pittsburgh, PA area range in price from $520 to $7,500 with an overall median price of $1,684. The three Pittsburgh neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Millvale at $1,150, McKeesport White Oak at $1,197, and Edgewood at $1,250. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pittsburgh Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millvale | $1,150 | $850 | 2 |
| McKeesport White Oak | $1,197 | $695 | 36 |
| Edgewood | $1,250 | $695 | 4 |
| Lincoln Place | $1,270 | $1,145 | 1 |
| Haysville | $1,300 | $850 | 7 |
| Plum | $1,325 | $850 | 15 |
| East Allegheny | $1,350 | $695 | 170 |
| New Homestead | $1,357 | $950 | 12 |
| Economy | $1,400 | $900 | 6 |
| Braddock Hills Forest Hills | $1,400 | $695 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Baum Boulevard in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood priced from $600. BRETT in the Middle Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pittsburgh apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baum Boulevard | Residential | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Wellesley Place | Yew | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| 93 Mt Lebanon Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Towers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Teece Apartments | Large effeciency Unit | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| WestWood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pittsburgh area is the $0.40 price per square foot 2822 Salisbury St Model at 2822 Salisbury St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Pittsburgh apartment is the 318 Lydia St Model at 318 Lydia St, Unit Front starting at $1,700 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pittsburgh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2822 Salisbury St | 2822 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| 318 Lydia St, Unit Front | 318 Lydia St | 3BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 860 railroad st, Unit 4 | 860 railroad st | 3BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| 6217 Monitor St | 6219 | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Elste & D&T Buildings | 546 Linden Way Commercial Office/Storage | Studio ,1BA | $0.75 |
| 523 Castle Shannon Blvd, Unit 1 | 523 Castle Shannon Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 | 1107 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 2904 Espy Ave, Unit 3 | 2904 Espy Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 1409 Summit St, Unit #204 | 1409 Summit St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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July 15, 2025Pittsburgh is known for sports and innovation. But there's so much more to discover, whether you're a single person coming for a job opportunity, a couple ready to raise a family, or an already established family in search of quality schools and plenty of extracurriculars.
Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh
May 3, 2025Pittsburgh brings a unique blend of indoor and outdoor activities, including children's parks and museums for those of all ages. The city has numerous restaurant options, from traditional Mexican to modern American. Most areas of the city are safe and affordable. Some even give you the luxury of living a car-free lifestyle if you desire.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pittsburgh
What type of rentals are currently available in Pittsburgh?
There are currently 3765 Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $308 to $10,000. There are also 743 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pittsburgh ranging from $520 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pittsburgh?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pittsburgh ranges from $520 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,796.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pittsburgh?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pittsburgh range from $650 to $6,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $650.
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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.
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.
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.
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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
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