Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Perry South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (87 Rentals)

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property at 310 Marsonia St

$795 - $2,496

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$795 - $2,496
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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214

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property at 1608 Lowrie St

$1,025 - $1,050

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1608 Lowrie St

PittsburghPA15212

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property at 326 Hammond St

$1,300

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$1,300
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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326 Hammond St

PittsburghPA15204

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property at 3103 Tretow St

$1,500

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3103 Tretow St

PittsburghPA15214
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1901 Ley St

1901 Ley StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Briercliff Apartments
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Briercliff Apartments

334 Bascom AvePittsburgh, PA 15214
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345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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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 Sumner Avenue Apartments priced from $969. Park View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Perry South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$969
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$980
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,070
City View ApartmentsStyle 05Studio,1BA$1,178
Allegheny Branch House LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
Allegheny City Stables LoftsThoroughbredStudio,1BA$1,300
Village in the Park Apartments - 3001 Marshall Rd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,300
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry South, PA

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Perry South area is the $1.02 price per square foot single family home Model at 1238 Superior Ave in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $2,138. The second greatest value Perry South apartment is the single family home Model at 1411 W North Ave starting at $1,577 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Allegheny West 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.
1238 Superior Avesingle family home3BR,1.5BA$1.02
1411 W North Avesingle family home3BR,1BA$1.07
3022 Perrysville Ave, Unit 13022 Perrysville Ave2BR,2BA$1.11
1217 Resaca Pl, Unit 1st fl1217 Resaca Pl2BR,1BA$1.33
201 North Ave, Unit 2nd floor201 North Ave2BR,1BA$1.33
1613 Buena Vista St, Unit 1613 Buena Vista St1613 Buena Vista St2BR,1BA$1.27
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.36
2411 Mount Troy Rd, Unit 2411 Mt. Troy Road, 2nd2411 Mount Troy Rd1BR,1BA$0.80
2116 Bedford Ave, Unit Rear2116 Bedford Ave1BR,1BA$1.06

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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!

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 $980.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment is $950 at Bel Charlton.

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 $1,159 at Sumner Avenue Apartments.

What is the most affordable Perry South Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Perry South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1411 W North Ave and starts from $1,577.

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