Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outlying South Allegheny Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (621 Rentals)

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property at 77 Bates St

$755 - $1,575

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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77 Bates St

PittsburghPA15213

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property at 306 Alice St

$850 - $900

2 Bedroom Rentals

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306 Alice St

PittsburghPA15210
property at 3019 Ashlyn St

$850 - $975

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3019 Ashlyn St

PittsburghPA15204

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Outlying South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outlying South Allegheny Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outlying South Allegheny area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Teece Apartments priced from $540. Garden Villa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Outlying South Allegheny apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$540
Garden Villa ApartmentsCozy EfficiencyStudio,1BA$675
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call HomeStudio - elec.NOT.inc. [385 sf] - PRStudio,1BA$700
Colonial Commons1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Hoodridge Court Apartments and TownhomesLarge One Bedroom1BR,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outlying South Allegheny, PA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outlying South Allegheny area is the $0.23 price per square foot 193 Morewood Ave Model at 193 Morewood Ave, Unit B in the in the North Oakland neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Outlying South Allegheny apartment is the 48 Maytide St Model at 48 Maytide St, Unit #2 starting at $1,330 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Carrick neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outlying South Allegheny apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
193 Morewood Ave, Unit B193 Morewood Ave4BR,1BA$0.23
48 Maytide St, Unit #248 Maytide St4BR,1BA$0.53
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
924 Brookline Blvd, Unit 1924 Brookline Blvd3BR,1BA$0.71
5857 Curry Rd, Unit 35857 Curry Rd1BR,1BA$0.45
51 Grant Ave, Unit 51 Grant Ave Etna #251 Grant Ave3BR,1BA$0.88
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.92
Ridgeview ApartmentsApartment 1143BR,2BA$0.83
1304 Ridge Ave, Unit 3rd floor1304 Ridge Ave1BR,1BA$0.73
528 Euclid Ave, Unit #2528 Euclid Ave1BR,1BA$0.94

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outlying South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, and the greater Pittsburgh area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outlying South Allegheny Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outlying South Allegheny?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outlying South Allegheny is under $755.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outlying South Allegheny?

The cheapest apartment in Outlying South Allegheny is Gladden Building which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Outlying South Allegheny costs $5,285.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outlying South 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 221 regular apartments in Outlying South 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 Outlying South Allegheny?

Cheap apartments in Outlying South Allegheny have an average cost of $315 which is $4,970 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outlying South Allegheny.

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