Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Duquesne Heights Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (106 Rentals)

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property at 310 Marsonia St

$795 - $2,496

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$795 - $2,496

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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214
property at 744 Proctor Wy

$875 - $1,450

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

744 Proctor Wy

PittsburghPA15210

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property at 17 Amanda St

$999 - $1,575

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Available May 1

17 Amanda St

PittsburghPA15210
property at 1408 Methyl St

$1,000 - $1,250

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1408 Methyl St

PittsburghPA15216
property at 1017 Emporia St

$1,050 - $1,150

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1017 Emporia St

PittsburghPA15204

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property at 749 Hampshire Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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749 Hampshire Ave

PittsburghPA15216

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property at 818 Loyal Way

$1,250

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$1,250

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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818 Loyal Way

PittsburghPA15210
property at 186 Oneida St

$1,250

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$1,250

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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186 Oneida St

PittsburghPA15211

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Cheapest Available North Duquesne Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Duquesne Heights area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $920. 1869 West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,014. Here are the most affordable North Duquesne Heights apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$920
1869 WestTwo Bedroom - B12BR,1BA$1,014
Hyland Hills1 BR (B)1BR,1BA$1,150
Crane Village Apartments1 BEDROOM (1C/1CR/1CX)1BR,1BA$1,170
Terminal 21A12 One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,234
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
Mountvue Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Duquesne Heights, PA

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Duquesne Heights area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value North Duquesne Heights apartment is the Penthouse Model at Liberty Abodes starting at $2,999 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Duquesne Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
Liberty AbodesPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.69
1411 W North Avesingle family home3BR,1BA$1.07
930 N Lincoln AveOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.43
207 Boggs Ave, Unit boggs ave apt 3207 Boggs Ave1BR,1BA$0.77
The School HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
141 Oneida St141 Oneida St2BR,1BA$1.78
Crane Village Apartments1 BEDROOM (1C/1CR/1CX)1BR,1BA$1.78
Hyland Hills1 BR (B)1BR,1BA$1.83
1869 WestTwo Bedroom - B12BR,1BA$1.62

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Pittsburgh. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Duquesne Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Duquesne Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Duquesne Heights is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Duquesne Heights?

The cheapest apartment in North Duquesne Heights is Hyland Hills which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in North Duquesne Heights costs $10,636.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Duquesne Heights?

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 5 regular apartments in North Duquesne Heights 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 Duquesne Heights?

Cheap apartments in North Duquesne Heights have an average cost of $107 which is $10,529 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Duquesne Heights.

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