Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penn Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Hidden Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Pines

2521 Milligan WayPittsburgh, PA 15218
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1611 Miriam St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1611 Miriam St

1611 Miriam StPittsburgh, PA 15218
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O'Hara Woods Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

O'Hara Woods Apartments

100 Ohara Woods DrPittsburgh, PA 15238
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Hampton Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Avenue

606 Hampton StPittsburgh, PA 15221
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The Edgewood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Edgewood Apartments

100 W Hutchinson AvePittsburgh, PA 15218
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Tudor Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tudor Court

131 Edgewood AvePittsburgh, PA 15218
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Colony East Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony East Townhomes

15 Boulder DrPittsburgh, PA 15239
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Whitney Hall Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Hall Apartments

418 Whitney AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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Fox Chapel Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Chapel Arms

265 Freeport RdPittsburgh, PA 15238
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500 Todd St
Studio Apartments

500 Todd St

500 Todd StPittsburgh, PA 15221

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Lavender Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lavender Heights

100 Lavender CtPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Crescent Hills Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Hills Manor

5801 Saltsburg RdVerona, PA 15147
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Churchill Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Churchill Square

157-173 Churchill Rd, Turtle CrkTurtle Creek, PA 15145
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OAK MANOR -- 052
1 Bedroom Apartments

OAK MANOR -- 052

143 Oak Manor PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Flamingo
2 Bedroom Apartments

Flamingo

475 Flamingo AvePenn Hills, PA 15235
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Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Penn Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penn Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at OAK MANOR -- 052 priced from $735. Penn Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Penn Hills apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
OAK MANOR -- 052OAK MANOR -- 052 - 1891BR,1BA$735
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
4909 Verona Rd1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$779
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$789
William Penn Heights1 BDRM1BR,1BA$800
Sycamore Gardens1 Bedroom Available Now!1BR,1BA$800
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$880
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$895
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA

As of October 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penn Hills area is the $1.04 price per square foot 299 West St Model at 299 West St, Unit 2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,720. The second greatest value Penn Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom, Patio Model at Village Square starting at $1,300 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penn Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Village SquareTwo Bedroom, Patio2BR,1BA$1.21
523 Jeanette St, Unit 1523 Jeanette St1BR,1BA$1.10
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Penn Towers2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Sycamore Gardens1 Bedroom Available Now!1BR,1BA$1.07
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.20
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.18
OAK MANOR -- 052OAK MANOR -- 052 - 1851BR,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #47

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Penn Hills Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

20 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment is $735 at OAK MANOR -- 052.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penn Hills is starting from $899 at Penn Towers.

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