Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homewood North Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (137 Rentals)

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5854 Forbes Ave
$825 - $1,360
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 10

5854 Forbes Ave

5854 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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property at 5854 Forbes Ave

$825 - $1,360

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 10

5854 Forbes Ave

PittsburghPA15217

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$950 - $1,100

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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826 Collins St

PittsburghPA15206

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1107 South Ave, Unit 1
$1,200
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1107 South Ave, Unit 1

1107 South AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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Homewood North, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Homewood North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homewood North area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 500 Todd Street Historic Hotel priced from $830. The Flats on Penn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Homewood North apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
500 Todd Street Historic Hotel1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$830
The Flats on PennEagle1BR,1BA$925
Edgewood Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$925
HighmontLongfellow1BR,1BA$935
William Penn HeightsKALLA/ANICO1BR,1BA$950
Penn Avenue Properties7239 Penn Ave. (1BR)1BR,1BA$1,000
Brittany Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,034
Squirrel Hill Properties235 S. Fairmount St. (Studio)Studio,1BA$1,099
Carriage House Apartments2 Bedroom Corner Apartment2BR,2BA$1,100
201 Center AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homewood North, PA

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homewood North area is the $1.00 price per square foot 203 S Braddock Ave Model at 203 S Braddock Ave, Unit A in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Homewood North apartment is the 7214 Meade St Model at 7214 Meade St, Unit #2 starting at $1,800 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homewood North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
203 S Braddock Ave, Unit A203 S Braddock Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.00
7214 Meade St, Unit #27214 Meade St2BR,1BA$0.90
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
5728 Solway St, Unit 25728 Solway St3BR,1BA$1.29
1107 South Ave, Unit 11107 South Ave2BR,1BA$0.84
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.22
EaglemoorSandstone2BR,1BA$1.05
Carriage House Apartments2 Bedroom Corner Apartment2BR,2BA$1.09
6801 Frankstown Ave, Unit 6801 Frankstown Unit 16801 Frankstown Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
1721 Montier St, Unit Floor 21721 Montier St2BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homewood North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Homewood North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Homewood North is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homewood North?

The cheapest apartment in Homewood North is 500 Todd Street Historic Hotel which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Homewood North costs $2,625.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homewood North?

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 82 regular apartments in Homewood North 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 Homewood North?

Cheap apartments in Homewood North have an average cost of $465 which is $2,160 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homewood North.

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