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property at 819 Frank St
$995

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Base Rent$995

Total Monthly Price$995
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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819 Frank St

Mckees RocksPA15136
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property at 218 Vine St
$995

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Base Rent$995

Total Monthly Price$995
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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218 Vine St

MunhallPA15120
property at 5 Bayard Rd
$999

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Base Rent$999

Total Monthly Price$999
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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5 Bayard Rd, Unit 1

5 Bayard Rd
PittsburghPA15213
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property at 2937 Chester St
$1,020

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Base Rent$1,020

Total Monthly Price$1,020
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2937 Chester St

McKeesportPA15132
property at 1416 Ravine St
$1,020

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Base Rent$1,020

Total Monthly Price$1,020
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1416 Ravine St

McKeesportPA15132

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property at 1421 Meadow St
$1,045

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Base Rent$1,045

Total Monthly Price$1,045
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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1421 Meadow St

McKeesportPA15132
property at 201 Amabell St
$1,050
1 Bedroom Rentals
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201 Amabell St

PittsburghPA15211

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property at 1709 Cherry Way
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

1709 Cherry Way

HeidelbergPA15106
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property at 436 Brierly Ln
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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436 Brierly Ln

West MifflinPA15122

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property at 303 N Holland Ave
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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303 N Holland Ave

RankinPA15104
property at 191 Morrison Dr
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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191 Morrison Dr, Unit 3

191 Morrison Dr
PittsburghPA15216
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property at 810 Wood St
$1,100 - $1,325
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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810 Wood St

East PittsburghPA15112
property at 3727 Brighton Rd
$1,145

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Base Rent$1,145

Total Monthly Price$1,145
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
Affordability

3727 Brighton Rd

PittsburghPA15212

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Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews

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Christine4+ years in Pittsburgh

July 15, 2025

Pittsburgh 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.

Christine4+ years in Pittsburgh

May 3, 2025

Pittsburgh 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 3682 Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $308 to $6,400. There are also 724 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pittsburgh ranging from $600 to $8,950.

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 $600 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,839.

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 $900 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

Expert Rental Resources

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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