
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Perry South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (53 Rentals)
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3401-3403 Portola Ave

1511 Hatteras St

1141 Brabec St

Alta Vista Apartments

71 N Euclid Ave

Sumner Avenue Apartments

Park View Apartments

44 Kendall Ave

3409 Portola Ave
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2903 Stayton St

Helm on the Allegheny

1608 Lowrie St

1602 Lowrie St, Unit Apt. # 2

1406 Firth St

3904 Brighton Rd

42 Waldorf St

922 Western Ave

Bel Charlton

3226 Richardson Ave
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The Pennsylvanian

City View Apartments

14-14 Bonvue St

3863 Brighton Rd

1-3 Woessner Ave

1914-1918 B St

1203 N W Ave, Unit 102

The Preserve at Heinz

1327 Liverpool St
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Eighth and Penn

3618 Baytree St

801 Wymore St
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Perry South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Perry South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry South Studio Apartments | $1,421 | $900 | $4,500 |
| Perry South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $350 | $4,500 |
| Perry South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,613 | $995 | $7,164 |
| Perry South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,045 | $1,095 | $5,997 |
| Perry South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,898 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Perry South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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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 $825. Sumner Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Perry South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Vista Apartments | 1bd- Basement | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Sumner Avenue Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| The Pennsylvanian | Chelsea | Studio,1BA | $1,136 |
| City View Apartments | Style 05 | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Hamilton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| 900 Penn | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry South, PA
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perry South area is the $1.32 price per square foot 139 7th St Model at 139 7th St, Unit 2000 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Perry South apartment is the Penthouse Model at Liberty Abodes starting at $2,999 with a $1.69 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139 7th St, Unit 2000 | 139 7th St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.32 |
| Liberty Abodes | Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 930 Penn Ave | Model A | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Skyline Terrace | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 905 Liberty Ave, Unit 2A | 905 Liberty Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 201 North Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 201 North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 930 N Lincoln Ave | Two Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Alta Vista Apartments | 2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Hamilton | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| 1602 Lowrie St, Unit Apt. # 2 | 1602 Lowrie St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
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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!
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 $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment is $825 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 $1,320 at City View 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 Crawford Square Apartments and starts from $2,234.
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