
Homes for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,500 (378 Rentals)


208 Ella St

150 Gilmore Dr

1059 Bayridge Ave

4603 Corday Way

239 Zara St

132 S Trenton Ave
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1041 Downlook St, Unit 1039

1315 Labelle Ave

276 McKinley Ave

2025 S 18th St

837 Coast Ave

5346 Hillcrest St

163 38th St

3556 Beechwood Blvd

5556 Avondale Plz

2403 Mission St

2833 Midland Street

428 S Trenton Ave

810 Gearing Ave
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2029 Plainview Ave

1329 Methyl St

6311 Morrowfield Ave

702 Seavey Rd, Unit Rear

2235 Saranac Ave

5119 Delford St

672 Chester Ave

1523 Summerdale St

1206 Woodbine St
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3209 Glendale Ave

2419 Saranac Ave

408 South Ave

3116 Pioneer Ave, Unit 1

664 Princeton Blvd

502 Cato St, Unit Top 2 bd unit

10 Cable Pl

618 N Atlantic Ave
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1226 Bartow Street

2664 S 18th St

1000 Rosewood Dr

2612 Louisiana Ave, Unit 2

191 Morrison Dr, Unit 3

40 Chalfonte Ave, Unit #1

177 43 1/2 St

121 3rd St, Unit Main Level

127 Margaret Street, Unit #2

7 Oakland Sq, Unit Second Middle

223 Merrimac St, Unit #1

4740 Friendship Ave

5 Davis Row
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Pittsburgh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,811 | $750 | $10,000+ |
Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,103 | $778 | $10,000+ |
Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,247 | $1,090 | $10,000+ |
Pittsburgh 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,871 | $600 | $10,000+ |
Pittsburgh 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,257 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
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Pittsburgh, PA Area Reviews
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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 3655 Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $11,302. There are also 850 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pittsburgh ranging from $350 to $50,000.
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 $350 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,633.
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 $900 to $7,815, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $778 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,090 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.