Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manchester Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (60 Rentals)

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3021 Ashlyn St

PittsburghPA15204

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180 Oneida St

PittsburghPA15211

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Poplar Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Poplar Apartments

1449-1459 Poplar StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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Standard Life Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Life Building

345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Brett Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brett Manor

1860 Brett StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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Northe Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northe Pointe

3248-3250 Richardson AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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May Building Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

May Building Apartments

529 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Manchester, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manchester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manchester area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $970. 1869 West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,054. Here are the most affordable Manchester apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$970
1869 WestB12BR,1BA$1,054
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,199
Eighth and PennMaddockStudio,1BA$1,200
Mountvue Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,246
New South Side Apartments at 905 Bingham1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manchester, PA

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manchester area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Manchester apartment is the 1339-2 W North Ave Model at 1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manchester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 21339-2 W North Ave3BR,2BA$1.05
35 Greenbush St, Unit 35 Greenbush Street35 Greenbush St2BR,1BA$0.72
1118 Liverpool St, Unit 1021118 Liverpool St2BR,1BA$1.18
19 Bailey Ave, Unit 1919 Bailey Ave2BR,1BA$1.24
129 W Sycamore St, Unit 2129 W Sycamore St2BR,2BA$1.10
325 Hallock St, Unit 2325 Hallock St2BR,2BA$1.21
301 E Carson St, Unit #1301 E Carson St2BR,1.5BA$1.28
3148 McClure Ave, Unit 1023148 McClure Ave1BR,1BA$0.92
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.41

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Pittsburgh. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Manchester Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manchester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Manchester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manchester is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manchester?

The cheapest apartment in Manchester is The Hamilton which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Manchester costs $2,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manchester?

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 10 regular apartments in Manchester 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 Manchester?

Cheap apartments in Manchester have an average cost of $101 which is $2,799 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Manchester.

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