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1604 Hatteras St

PittsburghPA15212

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346 Miller St

PittsburghPA15219

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Perry South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Perry South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Perry South area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alta Vista Apartments priced from $745. Sumner Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $909. Here are the most affordable Perry South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alta Vista Apartments1bd- Basement1BR,1BA$745
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$909
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$955
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1,069
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,106
City View ApartmentsStyle 15Studio,1BA$1,174
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,199
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,250
900 PennStudio AStudio,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry South, PA

As of September 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perry South area is the $1.69 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Liberty Abodes in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Perry South apartment is the Model C Model at 930 Penn Ave starting at $2,750 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Perry South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Liberty AbodesPenthouse2BR,2BA$1.69
930 Penn AveModel C2BR,2BA$1.77
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #41211 Buena Vista St1BR,1BA$1.07
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
3847 Brighton Rd, Unit 38473847 Brighton Rd2BR,1BA$1.08
1619 Buena Vista St, Unit 1619 Buena Vista St1619 Buena Vista St2BR,1BA$1.25
201 North Ave, Unit 2nd floor201 North Ave2BR,1BA$1.40
1211 Buena Vista St, Unit #31211 Buena Vista St1BR,1BA$1.50
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.41
Alta Vista Apartments1bd- Basement1BR,1BA$1.06

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Perry South, Pittsburgh, and the greater Pittsburgh area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Perry South Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Perry South Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Perry South?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Perry South is at Park View Apartments listed at $955.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment is $745 at Alta Vista Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Perry South Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Perry South is starting from $1,250 at Skyline Terrace.

What is the most affordable Perry South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Perry South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crawford Square Apartments and starts from $2,234.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Hey, there! I’m Amber, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Kansas City, and I’m back with my recommendations for top employers in the area.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.