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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penn Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Penn Hills Studio Apartments | $1,154 | $595 | $2,189 |
| Penn Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $695 | $2,740 |
| Penn Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $899 | $3,509 |
| Penn Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $1,370 | $1,840 |
| Penn Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePenn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Penn Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Penn Hills is at Regent Square listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartment is $1,000 at Regent Square.
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 $1,000 at Regent Square.
What is the most affordable Penn Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Penn Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Regent Square and starts from $1,000.
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