Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $950 (18 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lower Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh.

property at 323 Main St
$1,000 - $1,900
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
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323 Main St

PittsburghPA15201
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4502 Butler St, Unit 5
$1,095

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Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

4502 Butler St, Unit 5

4502 Butler StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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property at 4207 Dunkeld Way
$1,195

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Base Rent$1,195

Total Monthly Price$1,195
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4207 Dunkeld Way

PittsburghPA15201

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property at 4415 Garwood Way
$1,475 - $1,515
2 Bedroom Rentals
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4415 Garwood Way

PittsburghPA15201
property at 164 Almond Way
$1,535

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Base Rent$1,535

Total Monthly Price$1,535
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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164 Almond Way

PittsburghPA15201

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Liberty 4028
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty 4028

4024-4030 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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Cheapest Available Lower Lawrenceville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ohara Place Apartments LP priced from $1,095. Arsenal 201 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,235. Here are the most affordable Lower Lawrenceville apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ohara Place Apartments LP1 Bedroom Silver1BR, 1BA$1,095
Arsenal 201HardingStudio, 1BA$1,235
3822 Liberty Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,300
Catalyst LoftsOne Bedroom Plus Den1BR, 1BA$1,400
The Foundry at 41stSteel C1Studio, 1BA$1,598

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Lawrenceville, PA

As of September 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Lawrenceville area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3513 Penn Ave Model at 3513 Penn Ave, Unit Front in the Spring Hill-City View neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Lower Lawrenceville apartment is the 2x2 Model at The Square on Butler in the Spring Hill-City View neighborhood starting at $2,540 with a $2.45 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Lawrenceville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3513 Penn Ave, Unit Front3513 Penn Ave2BR, 1.5BA$0.94
The Square on Butler2x22BR, 2BA$2.45
3824 Liberty Ave, Unit #63824 Liberty Ave2BR, 1BA$1.33
Catalyst LoftsOne Bedroom Plus Den1BR, 1BA$1.66
4502 Butler St, Unit 54502 Butler St1BR, 1BA$1.37
Ohara Place Apartments LP1 Bedroom Silver1BR, 1BA$1.46
RedStone Place1-Bedroom, 1-Bath1BR, 1BA$2.77
The Foundry at 41stSteel C1Studio, 1BA$2.69
Brewers BlockS6Studio, 1BA$3.61
Mulberry LoftsS2 AlcoaStudio, 1BA$3.52

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Lower Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #62

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Lawrenceville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lower Lawrenceville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Lawrenceville is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Lawrenceville?

The cheapest apartment in Lower Lawrenceville is Ohara Place Apartments LP which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Lower Lawrenceville costs $2,025.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Lawrenceville?

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 8 regular apartments in Lower Lawrenceville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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