
Homes for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,000 (74 Rentals)


3141 Beechwood Blvd

2002 Spring St

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit B2

1219 Courtright St

705 Brownsville Rd, Unit 2nd Floor Front

126 Cologne St, Unit Apt 1

1 Glen Elm Dr, Unit 1

1 Glen Elm Dr, Unit 9

14 Wynne Ave
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3720-3726 Baytree St

2020 Lindsay Rd

1400 Hill Ave

7 Oakland Sq, Unit Second Floor Front

716 Southern Ave

5439 Jackson St, Unit 2

705 Brownsville Rd, Unit 1st Floor Front

5302 Overlook Glen Dr

39 S 13th St

406 Pierson Run Rd
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10 Pointview Rd

2206 Woodstock Ave

17 Jefferson St

6901 Walnut St

2428 Woodstock Ave

4307 Milgate St

2116 Bedford Ave

140 Cohassett St

90 Vilsack St, Unit I

90 Vilsack St, Unit H
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310 Marsonia St

341 Semple St

26 Allen St

3628 Frazier St

127 Margaret Street, Unit Garage

208 Pattison Ave

418 Pacific St

2905 Glenmore Ave

444 Ohio Ave

5501 Verona Rd, Unit 101
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525 Carothers Ave

208 Pattison St

1247 Chartiers Ave

542 Reed St

116 W 8th Ave

1310 Pirl St

306 Laredo St

1001 Grandview Ave, Unit 508

1001 Grandview Ave, Unit 101

1102 Valley St
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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 | $1,571 | $850 | $4,350 |
| Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,965 | $660 | $8,950 |
| Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,128 | $1,195 | $4,600 |
| Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,904 | $1,995 | $5,000 |
| Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,932 | $600 | $4,000 |
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Christine • 4+ years in Pittsburgh
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 3828 Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $308 to $12,199. There are also 825 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pittsburgh ranging from $250 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 $250 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,187.
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 $995 to $10,531, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $660 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
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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.

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.

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: An Insiders 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.
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