
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homewood North Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (96 Rentals)
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7709 Bennett St

The Flats on Penn

William Penn Heights

600 Ardmore Blvd

Cambridge Court

Cornerstone Village Apartments

Douglas Plaza

5540 Avondale Pl

7040 Monticello St, Unit 2
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Carriage House Apartments

514 North Ave

Brittany Apartments

Village Square

432 Ross Ave

5917 Walnut St

6448 Navarro St

Frick Park Village

201 Center Ave

319 Franklin Ave, Unit 1
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Squirrel Hill Properties

Edgewood Court Apartments

329 South Ave, Unit 1

208 Green St, Unit 1

Franklin West Apartments, Leasing Office

Royal Garden Apartments

412 Union St, Unit 2

1230 End E Ave, Unit 7

Highland Park Club Apartments
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5839 Darlington Rd

The Lorrie

Eaglemoor

238 Lehigh Ave

5807 Bartlett St

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B9

321 S Trenton Ave, Unit 4

Emory Community Senior Housing

200 Franklin Avenue

5819 5th Ave
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5712-5824 E Liberty Blvd

6055 Jackson St

Wellesley Place

Hampton Avenue

5554 Avondale Pl

6017 Stanton Ave

Callowhill Apartments

Munhall Road Apartments

The Edgewood Apartments

Sutton Place
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Homewood North, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homewood North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homewood North Studio Apartments | $1,751 | $595 | $2,168 |
| Homewood North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,122 | $350 | $3,929 |
| Homewood North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $845 | $4,598 |
| Homewood North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,183 | $3,865 |
| Homewood North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $1,600 | $2,995 |
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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 William Penn Heights priced from $800. Carriage House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Homewood North apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn Heights | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Cambridge Court | 169 PW 6 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Flats on Penn | Shelley | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Brittany Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $941 |
| Village Square | Studio, Patio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| 201 Center Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cornerstone Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Squirrel Hill Properties | 235 S. Fairmount St. (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homewood North, PA
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homewood North area is the $0.66 price per square foot 727 Hill Ave Model at 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Homewood North apartment is the 505 South Ave Model at 505 South Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $0.85 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 | 727 Hill Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| 505 South Ave, Unit 1 | 505 South Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.85 |
| 435 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 | 435 Franklin Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 299 West St, Unit 2 | 299 West St | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| 1858 Shaw Ave, Unit 1858 | 1858 Shaw Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Eaglemoor | Quartz | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Kelly Hamilton Homes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 314 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3 | 314 S Trenton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 7040 Monticello St, Unit 2 | 7040 Monticello St | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Best Local Schools in Homewood North, Pittsburgh, PA
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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 $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homewood North?
The cheapest apartment in Homewood North is William Penn Heights which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Homewood North costs $2,747.
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 16 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 $848 which is $1,899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homewood North.
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