Cheap Homes for Rent in Pleasant Hills Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,200 (5 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Pleasant Hills area of Pittsburgh.

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property at 4337 Clairton Blvd

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4337 Clairton Blvd

PittsburghPA15236
property at 938 Arch Ave

$1,350

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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938 Arch Ave

PittsburghPA15234

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Cheapest Available Pleasant Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Hills area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $800. The Alden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $874. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Hills apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Apartments1575-1587 StudioStudio,1BA$800
The AldenS1R1BR,1BA$874
Hillside Meadows1-bed - elec.NOT.incl. [465 sf] - RENO1BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hills, PA

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hills area is the $1.69 price per square foot Ambassador Model at Pleasant Hills in the in the Lincoln Place neighborhood starting from $2,029. The second greatest value Pleasant Hills apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Sleepy Hollow Townhomes starting at $1,350 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Overbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pleasant HillsAmbassador3BR,2BA$1.69
Sleepy Hollow Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.31
Baldwin Commons2 bdrm townhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.36
Heritage Hills2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.84
Crossroad Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Cloverleaf Towers1BR 1BA Garden1BR,1BA$1.29
Cloverleaf Village2 Bedroom w/ Smaller Kitchen2BR,1BA$1.54
The Atwood Apartments1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Maiden Bridge and Canongate Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 634 sqft1BR,1BA$1.87
Hillside Meadows1-bed - elec.NOT.incl. [465 sf] - RENO1BR,1BA$1.89

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Hills?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hills, PA with pricing that ranges from $692 to $2,249. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Hills ranging from $1,200 to $2,299.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pleasant Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pleasant Hills ranges from $1,200 to $2,299 with an average monthly rent of $1,506.

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