Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Morningside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (16 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Morningside area of Pittsburgh.

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Wellesley Place
Studio Apartments

Wellesley Place

5517-5519 Wellesley AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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5554 Avondale Pl
Studio Apartments

5554 Avondale Pl

5554 Avondale PlPittsburgh, PA 15206
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5628 Jackson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

5628 Jackson St

5628 Jackson StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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Eaglemoor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eaglemoor

1137 N Highland AvePittsburgh, PA 15206

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Morningside, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Morningside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Morningside area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Callowhill Apartments priced from $875. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,024. Here are the most affordable Morningside apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Callowhill ApartmentsStudio for ASAP!!Studio,1BA$875
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,024
Wellesley PlaceCypress2BR,1BA$1,255
Apartments on FifthRegency Court - Aug 20251BR,1BA$1,455
Albion at Morrow Park(SN) StudioStudio,1BA$1,606

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Morningside, PA

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Morningside area is the $2.18 price per square foot (D5p) Three Bed w/ Private Terrace Model at Highland House Tower by Albion in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Morningside apartment is the Cypress Model at Wellesley Place starting at $1,255 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Morningside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Morningside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland House Tower by Albion(D5p) Three Bed w/ Private Terrace3BR,2BA$2.18
Wellesley PlaceCypress2BR,1BA$1.57
The Penn at Walnut on HighlandStudio Suite D2Studio ,1BA$2.85
Apartments on FifthRegency Court - Aug 20251BR,1BA$2.35
Brewers BlockA31BR,1BA$3.64
Eastside BondHoweStudio ,1BA$3.87
Albion at Morrow Park(SN) StudioStudio ,1BA$4.00
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$6.90

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Morningside, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #54

Among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $2,145.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Morningside?

The cheapest apartment in Morningside is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Morningside costs $3,195.

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 8 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 $912 which is $2,283 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Morningside.

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