
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Knoxville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (166 Rentals)
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839 Eldora Plz

26 Allen St

263 Dunseith St

209 E Wynoka St

448 Brownsville Rd

1603 Arlington Ave

South Side Apartments

1229 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apartment 2Left

147 Cape May Ave, Unit 1
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216 Oneida St

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357 Lawn St, Unit 1

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314 Augusta St, Unit First Floor Duplex

321 Walter St

317 Kearsarge St, Unit 3

322 Hays Ave

2110 Larkins Wy

215 Spencer Ave

505 Transverse Ave

22-24-24 Norton St
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94 S 12th St, Unit 1

427 St Joseph St

1607 Methyl St

703 Brookline Blvd

130 Climax St

110 S 12th St

2361 Brownsville Rd

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95 Craighead St, Unit 2nd Floor

2641 S 18th St, Unit Apt 2
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2300 Arlington Ave, Unit Bottom

2217 Spring St

90 S 22nd St

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121 Cohassett St

255 Capital Ave

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2106 Broadway Ave, Unit 1

2236 Brownsville Rd

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101 Linnview Ave

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962 Brookline Blvd, Unit Brookline
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107 Dilworth St

5-6 Schaeffer Way

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13 Uxor Way, Unit 2

127 Margaret Street, Unit #1

2919 Pioneer Ave, Unit 2

74 Pasadena St

1410 Fallowfield Ave

Terminal 21

23 Millbridge St

3211 Juliet St
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Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Knoxville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Studio Apartments | $1,783 | $825 | $4,500 |
| Knoxville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $500 | $4,500 |
| Knoxville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $995 | $4,775 |
| Knoxville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,200 | $3,404 |
| Knoxville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $1,395 | $2,195 |
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Cheapest Available Knoxville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Knoxville area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at PINE VIEW APARTMENTS -- 059 priced from $905. Fallowfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Knoxville apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINE VIEW APARTMENTS -- 059 | PINE VIEW APARTMENTS -- 059 - 1005-... | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Fallowfield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| 2210-2216 Larkins Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, PA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Knoxville area is the $0.40 price per square foot 2822 Salisbury St Model at 2822 Salisbury St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Knoxville apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 2606 Larkins Way starting at $2,900 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2822 Salisbury St | 2822 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $0.40 |
| 2606 Larkins Way | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 | 68 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 53 S 18th St, Unit 2 | 53 S 18th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 128 Cohassett St, Unit 1 | 128 Cohassett St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| 1009 E Carson St, Unit 1009 #2 E Carson St | 1009 E Carson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 101 Linnview Ave | 101 Linnview Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 94 S 12th St, Unit 1 | 94 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 357 Lawn St, Unit 1 | 357 Lawn St | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Knoxville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Knoxville is under $1,275.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Knoxville?
The cheapest apartment in Knoxville is PINE VIEW APARTMENTS -- 059 which is listed at $1,009, while the average apartment in Knoxville costs $1,861.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Knoxville?
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 73 regular apartments in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?
Cheap apartments in Knoxville have an average cost of $425 which is $1,436 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Knoxville.
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