
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mt Oliver Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (65 Rentals)


26 Allen St

209 E Wynoka St

448 Brownsville Rd

2824 Clermont Ave

1229 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apartment 2Left

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505 Transverse Ave, Unit 2

2224 Sarah St

159 Pius St

321 Walter St
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317 Kearsarge St, Unit 3

2110 Larkins Wy

322 Hays Ave

505 Transverse Ave

2641 S 18th St, Unit Apt 2

2300 Arlington Ave, Unit Bottom

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94 S 12th St, Unit 1

108 Stamm Ave, Unit 1

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95 Craighead St, Unit 2nd Floor
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125 Tuscola St, Unit 1

3295 Dawson St

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134 S 25th St, Unit 1st floor

2811 Brentwood Ave, Unit Apartment 2

110 S 12th St

732 E Warrington Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Front

2217 Spring St

3711 Orpwood St

90 S 22nd St
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9 Oakland Sq, Unit First Floor

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13 Uxor Way, Unit 2

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60 S 17th St, Unit 60-A

2515 S 18th St

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1 E Sycamore St

32 Wyoming St
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105 S 18th St, Unit apt A

350 Coltart Ave

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49 Lawn St

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Parkview Estates

128 Stamm Avenue

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Mt Oliver, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mt Oliver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Oliver Studio Apartments | $1,912 | $860 | $2,460 |
Mt Oliver 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $500 | $3,418 |
| Mt Oliver 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $995 | $4,701 |
| Mt Oliver 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| Mt Oliver 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $1,295 | $3,600 |
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mt Oliver Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mt Oliver?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mt Oliver is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Oliver?
The cheapest apartment in Mt Oliver is 2918 Clermont Avenue (Brentwood) which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Mt Oliver costs $1,839.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mt Oliver?
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 93 regular apartments in Mt Oliver 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 Mt Oliver?
Cheap apartments in Mt Oliver have an average cost of $429 which is $1,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Oliver.
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