
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mt Oliver Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (73 Rentals)
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3628 Frazier St

26 Allen St

39 S 13th St

7 Oakland Sq, Unit Second Floor Front

2002 Spring St

1514 Shire Pl

703 Transverse Ave

317 Kearsarge St, Unit 3

2300 Arlington Ave, Unit Bottom
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406 Kingsboro St, Unit Apt 1

601 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 1

601 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 4

112 Tecumseh St, Unit 1

35 Mt Oliver St, Unit Apt 3

327 Rustic Ave, Unit 2

52 Ruth St, Unit Apt 3

119 Bausman St

757 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 4

35 Mt Oliver St, Unit Apt 2
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327 Rustic Ave

4243 Gladstone St

4243 Gladstone St

124 Margaret St

1840 St Patrick St, Unit 1

316 Belonda St, Unit Apt 2

91 Glenbury St, Unit 1

17 Pittsburgh, Unit 1

131 Bausman St

4 Copperfield Ave
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2236 Brownsville Rd

24 Waldeck St

24 Waldeck St

2404 S 18th St

2404 S 18th St, Unit 2

2013.5 Gregory St, Unit 1

2013 Gregory St, Unit 1

438 Kathleen St, Unit 1

86 Estella Ave, Unit Apt 1 (bottom)

20 Sylvania Ave
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3013 Pyramid Ave

208 Kearsarge St

640 Lillian St

960 Agnew Rd

89 Haberman Ave

411 Walter St

2126 Fairland St

826 E Warrington Ave, Unit Apt 2

128 Sherman Ave

191 Southern Ave
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Mt Oliver, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mt Oliver?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Oliver 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,603 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Mt Oliver 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,768 | $900 | $3,000 |
| Mt Oliver 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,037 | $1,372 | $3,200 |
| Mt Oliver 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,421 | $1,995 | $2,695 |
| Mt Oliver 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $600 | $600 | $600 |
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There are currently 73 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mt Oliver Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Mt Oliver Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Oliver area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Southcrest Heights priced from $1,015. Dawson Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Mt Oliver apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| Dawson Village | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Oaks | 1 Bed 1 Bath (650 sf) - 306 Craft Ave. | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Revival on Carson | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Oliver, PA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mt Oliver area is the $0.71 price per square foot 1439 Milan Ave Model at 1439 Milan Ave, Unit 1439 Milan Ave in the in the Banksville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Mt Oliver apartment is the 410 Model at Fifth Avenue School Lofts starting at $2,480 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Oliver apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1439 Milan Ave, Unit 1439 Milan Ave | 1439 Milan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 410 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.55 |
| 68 S 11th St | 68 S 11th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| 271 Lelia St, Unit 271 Lelia St | 271 Lelia St | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| 1827 Wharton St, Unit #1 First FLoor | 1827 Wharton St | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 1205 E Carson St, Unit 3 | 1205 E Carson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1208 Sarah St, Unit 1-1 | 1208 Sarah St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1401 Sarah St, Unit 2 | 1401 Sarah St | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 207 Boggs Ave, Unit 1 | 207 Boggs Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mt Oliver
What type of rentals are currently available in Mt Oliver?
There are currently 506 Apartments for Rent in Mt Oliver, PA with pricing that ranges from $825 to $7,240. There are also 186 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mt Oliver ranging from $250 to $7,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mt Oliver?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mt Oliver ranges from $250 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,968.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mt Oliver?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mt Oliver range from $1,199 to $3,372, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,372 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,599.
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