
Apartments for Rent in the Penn Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA Under $1,200 (69 Rentals)


Carriage House Apartments

Brentmoor at Penn Center

Brittany Apartments

225 Walnut St

Alcoma on the Green

Canyon Place Apartments

The Forest Apartments

Cambridge Court

Douglas Plaza
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11670 Frankstown Rd

11515-11523 Frankstown Rd

201 Center Ave

Edgewood Court Apartments

LAUREL GARDENS

PARK MANOR

Greenview Apartments

William Penn Heights

319 Franklin Ave, Unit 1

412 Union St, Unit 2
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8003 St Lawrence Ave, Unit 8003

329 South Ave, Unit 1

1230 End E Ave, Unit 7

432 Ross Ave

514 North Ave

145 Lacrosse St

2422 Main St

7709 Bennett St

600 Ardmore Blvd

1486 Princeton Blvd
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1826 Monongahela Ave

1611 Miriam St

Tamarind

118 Maple Ave

200 7th St

Briaridge Apartments

Pennwood Square

Townley Manor

Fox Chapel Arms

William Penn Heights
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Tudor Court

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Hampton Avenue

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Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penn Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Hills Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $595 | $1,499 |
| Penn Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $350 | $2,453 |
| Penn Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $845 | $3,003 |
| Penn Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,595 | $1,050 | $2,320 |
| Penn Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePenn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #54
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penn Hills
How much are Studio apartments in Penn Hills?
There are currently 120 Studio Apartments in Penn Hills with rent ranges from $595 to $1,499 with an average price of $1,026.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Penn Hills Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Penn Hills ranges from $350 to $2,453 with an average monthly rent of $1,206.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Penn Hills cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Penn Hills range from $845 to $3,003. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,562.
How expensive are Penn Hills Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Penn Hills on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,050 to $2,320 - averaging $1,595 for the location.
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