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1901 Ley St
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1901 Ley St

1901 Ley StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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215 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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3248-3250 Richardson AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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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 $895. 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$895
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$909
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$970
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,050
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1,069
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio,1BA$1,207

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry South, PA

As of May 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perry South area is the $1.75 price per square foot Penthouse Model at Liberty Abodes in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Perry South apartment is the 2120 Bedford Ave Model at 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,220 with a $0.81 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$1.75
2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 22120 Bedford Ave3BR,1BA$0.81
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
Eighth and PennSapphire2BR,2BA$1.84
3555 McClure Ave, Unit 3555 McClure3555 McClure Ave2BR,1BA$1.14
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
1869 Perrott Ave, Unit 3rd Foor1869 Perrott Ave1BR,1BA$1.11
1806 Termon Ave, Unit 21806 Termon Ave2BR,1BA$1.25
1205 W North Ave, Unit 2021205 W North Ave1BR,1BA$1.49
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52

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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 $970.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment is $895 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

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