Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Perry South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (62 Rentals)

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1901 Ley St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1901 Ley St

1901 Ley StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Briercliff Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Briercliff Apartments

334 Bascom AvePittsburgh, PA 15214
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grant-Lincoln-Bryant

215 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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Standard Life Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Life Building

345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Northe Pointe
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northe Pointe

3248-3250 Richardson AvePittsburgh, PA 15212
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May Building Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

May Building Apartments

529 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Bel Charlton
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Charlton

27 Lincoln AvePittsburgh, PA 15202
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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 $845. 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$845
Sumner Avenue ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,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$1,086
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Perry South, PA

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Perry South area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1339-2 W North Ave Model at 1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 2 in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Perry South apartment is the Style 3B3B Model at City View Apartments starting at $2,487 with a $1.33 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.
1339-2 W North Ave, Unit Floor 21339-2 W North Ave3BR,2BA$1.05
City View ApartmentsStyle 3B3B3BR,3BA$1.33
1118 Liverpool St, Unit 1021118 Liverpool St2BR,1BA$1.18
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$0.95
1217 Resaca Pl, Unit 2nd fl1217 Resaca Pl2BR,1BA$1.29
Alta Vista Apartments2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
3148 McClure Ave, Unit 1023148 McClure Ave1BR,1BA$0.92
1869 Perrott Ave, Unit 3rd Foor1869 Perrott Ave1BR,1BA$0.94
The Hamilton1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.41
1436 Sheffield St, Unit 21436 Sheffield StStudio ,1BA$1.44

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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

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 $935.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Perry South Apartment is $845 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.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine DiMaria

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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