Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Point Breeze Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (40 Rentals)

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

428 S Trenton Ave

PittsburghPA15221
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6532 Wilkins Ave
$1,450
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

6532 Wilkins Ave

6532 Wilkins AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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200 Franklin Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 Franklin Avenue

200 Franklin AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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Sutton Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Place

6301 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Cloisters
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cloisters

201 Osage LnPittsburgh, PA 15208
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Ravenswood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ravenswood

7520 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15208
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Chalet
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet

7105 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15208
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Briarcliff
2 Bedroom Apartments

Briarcliff

7505-7507 Rosemary RdPittsburgh, PA 15221
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The Old Heidelberg
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Old Heidelberg

401-423 S Braddock AvePittsburgh, PA 15221

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Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Point Breeze Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Point Breeze area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Flats on Penn priced from $925. Penn Avenue Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Point Breeze apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Flats on PennEagle1BR,1BA$925
Penn Avenue Properties7237 Penn Ave. (1BR)1BR,1BA$1,000
Royal Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,189

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Point Breeze, PA

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Point Breeze area is the $1.98 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Balcony Model at Royal Garden Apartments in the in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Point Breeze apartment is the 7040 Monticello St Model at 7040 Monticello St, Unit 2 starting at $795 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Point Breeze apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Royal Garden Apartments3 Bedroom Balcony3BR,1BA$1.98
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.80
7122 Card Ln, Unit 7122 Card Ln7122 Card Ln2BR,2BA$2.25
The Flats on PennFaulkner1BR,1BA$1.60
Penn Avenue Properties7233 Penn Ave. (1 BR)1BR,1BA$1.61

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

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Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #124

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Point Breeze Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Point Breeze?

The cheapest apartment in Point Breeze is The Flats on Penn which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Point Breeze costs $1,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Point Breeze?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Point Breeze that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Point Breeze?

Cheap apartments in Point Breeze have an average cost of $295 which is $1,605 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Point Breeze.

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