Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Regent Square Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (180 Rentals)

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property at 7709 Bennett St

7709 Bennett St

PittsburghPA15208
property at 5700 Fifth Ave

5700 Fifth Ave

PittsburghPA15232

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 918 Ivy St

918 Ivy St

PittsburghPA15232

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Regent Square, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Regent Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Regent Square area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Ambassador Apartments priced from $595. BRETT has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Regent Square apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ambassador ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
The Flats on PennRadcliffStudio,1BA$710
William Penn Heights1 BDRM1BR,1BA$800
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
CavendishMarconi1BR,1BA$855
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$895
Kings Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Cambridge CourtGRAFF 79211BR,1BA$980

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Regent Square, PA

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Regent Square area is the $0.96 price per square foot 505 South Ave Model at 505 South Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Regent Square apartment is the 215 Elysian St Model at 215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Regent Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
505 South Ave, Unit 1505 South Ave3BR,2.5BA$0.96
215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2215 Elysian St2BR,2BA$1.18
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$0.97
Homestead Masonic Hall LoftsLive/Work StudioStudio ,1BA$1.13
776 Melbourne St, Unit 2776 Melbourne St3BR,1.5BA$1.21
314 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3314 S Trenton Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
624 Frayne St, Unit Apt #2624 Frayne St2BR,1BA$1.20
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.90
LAUREL GARDENSOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.20

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Regent Square, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #76

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Pittsburgh. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Regent Square Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Regent Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Regent Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Regent Square is under $980.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Regent Square?

The cheapest apartment in Regent Square is William Penn Heights which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Regent Square costs $3,092.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Regent Square?

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 10 regular apartments in Regent Square 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 Regent Square?

Cheap apartments in Regent Square have an average cost of $707 which is $2,385 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Regent Square.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!