Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Allegheny Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (470 Rentals)

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201 Elm St, Unit 15A
$795
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 14

201 Elm St, Unit 15A

201 Elm StPittsburgh, PA 15225
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4901 Penn Ave, Unit 5
$925
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4901 Penn Ave, Unit 5

4901 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224
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7232 Hermitage St
$950 - $1,145
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7232 Hermitage St

7232 Hermitage StPittsburgh, PA 15208
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North Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Allegheny Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Allegheny area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Apartments priced from $307. BRETT has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable North Allegheny apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer ApartmentsI Bedroom1BR,1BA$307
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
The Flats on PennRadcliffStudio,1BA$730
Wellesley PlaceYewStudio,1BA$740
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Pacific Highlands ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$745
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$750
Bellevue MansionsSpacious Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$775
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Allegheny, PA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Allegheny area is the $0.62 price per square foot 860 railroad st Model at 860 railroad st, Unit 4 in the in the Fairywood neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value North Allegheny apartment is the single family home Model at 1238 Superior Ave starting at $2,138 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Allegheny apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
860 railroad st, Unit 4860 railroad st3BR,1BA$0.62
1238 Superior Avesingle family home3BR,1.5BA$1.02
Elste & D&T Buildings546 Linden Way Commercial Office/StorageStudio ,1BA$0.75
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
Hawthorne Estates3 Bedroom TH - 2 Car3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.05
EaglemoorSandstone2BR,1BA$1.05
5498 Hays St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.96
2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 12120 Bedford Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00

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North Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania, including Pittsburgh. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Allegheny Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Allegheny?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Allegheny is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Allegheny?

The cheapest apartment in North Allegheny is Pioneer Apartments which is listed at $307, while the average apartment in North Allegheny costs $3,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Allegheny?

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 113 regular apartments in North Allegheny 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 North Allegheny?

Cheap apartments in North Allegheny have an average cost of $280 which is $2,970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Allegheny.

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