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The Penn Garrison Lofts
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The Penn Garrison Lofts

915 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Northshore, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northshore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northshore area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $825. Allegheny Branch House Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here are the most affordable Northshore apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$825
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
The Preserve at Heinz1X11BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northshore, PA

As of February 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northshore area is the $2.99 price per square foot Virtuoso Model at Encore in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Northshore apartment is the The Bloomfield Model at North Shore Flats starting at $3,650 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northshore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EncoreVirtuoso2BR,2BA$2.99
North Shore FlatsThe Bloomfield2BR,2BA$2.82
930 N Lincoln AveTwo Bed2BR,1.5BA$1.78
Allegheny City Stables LoftsMorgan1BR,1BA$1.63
Bracken HouseA3 Renovated1BR,1BA$2.92
Heinz Lofts1 Bedroom FP D11BR,1BA$2.94
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio ,1BA$2.52
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.42
The Preserve at Heinz1X11BR,1BA$2.62
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio ,1BA$2.16

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northshore Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northshore?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northshore is at Park View Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northshore Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northshore Apartment is $1,299 at The Preserve at Heinz.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northshore Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northshore is starting from $1,580 at Park View Apartments.

What is the most affordable Northshore Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northshore Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park View Apartments and starts from $2,505.

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