Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Morningside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $960 (7 Rentals)

Helm on the Allegheny

804 Heths Ave
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Morningside, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Morningside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Morningside Studio Apartments | $1,761 | $720 | $2,603 |
Morningside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $960 | $3,891 |
Morningside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,820 | $1,425 | $4,598 |
Morningside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,164 | $1,705 | $3,999 |
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Getting Around the Morningside Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
44 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Morningside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Morningside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Morningside is under $2,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Morningside?
The cheapest apartment in Morningside is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Morningside costs $3,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Morningside?
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 94 regular apartments in Morningside 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 Morningside?
Cheap apartments in Morningside have an average cost of $847 which is $2,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morningside.
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