
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Penn Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (14 Rentals)
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1009 Penn Ave

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1400 Hill Ave

7928 1/2 Lloyd Ave

5501 Verona Rd, Unit 101

2422 Main St, Unit 1
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Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Penn Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,363 | $975 | $1,750 |
| Penn Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $950 | $4,100 |
| Penn Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,022 | $1,595 | $2,595 |
| Penn Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,295 | $2,195 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Penn Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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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 Greenview Apartments priced from $745. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Penn Towers | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Plum Park Apartments | 1BR's | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| PARK MANOR -- 183 | PARK MANOR -- 183 - 430 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 | LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-... | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penn Hills area is the $0.73 price per square foot 1107 South Ave Model at 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Penn Hills apartment is the 527 Jeanette St Model at 527 Jeanette St, Unit 1 starting at $1,125 with a $1.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 | 1107 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 527 Jeanette St, Unit 1 | 527 Jeanette St | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Penn Towers | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 1409 Summit St, Unit #204 | 1409 Summit St | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Alcoma on the Green | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| SYCAMORE APARTMENTS -- 130 | SYCAMORE APARTMENTS -- 130 - 201 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Greenview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 | LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-... | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Plum Park Apartments | 1BR's | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penn Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Penn Hills?
There are currently 309 Apartments for Rent in Penn Hills, PA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $4,519. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Penn Hills ranging from $695 to $4,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Penn Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Penn Hills ranges from $695 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,530.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Penn Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Penn Hills range from $995 to $1,890, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
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