5700 Fifth Ave
PittsburghPA15232
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Shadyside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $850 (79 Rentals)
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Kings Arms Apartments
800 S Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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5502 Harriet St, Unit #2
5502 Harriet StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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370 S Negley Ave, Unit 2
370 S Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Aberdeen Apartments
4628 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Ellsworth Towers
5700 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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707 Bellefonte St
PittsburghPA15232
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Thames Manor
585-587 S Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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South Aiken Apartments
545 S Aiken AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Oakland Apartments
4629 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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187 Morewood Ave
187 Morewood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Arlington Apartments
515 S Aiken AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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ANSONIA APARTMENTS
652-654 Maryland AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Amberson Gardens
1-4 Bayard RdPittsburgh, PA 15213
4707 Maripoe St
PittsburghPA15213
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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Apartments on Fifth
5925 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Claybourne Apartments
5435 Claybourne StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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5506 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shadyside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadyside Studio Apartments | $1,807 | $700 | $3,000 |
Shadyside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,223 | $850 | $3,789 |
| Shadyside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,015 | $6,000 |
| Shadyside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $1,527 | $4,235 |
| Shadyside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,307 | $3,000 | $3,850 |
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Getting Around the Shadyside Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 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 Shadyside Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shadyside?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shadyside is under $1,189.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shadyside?
The cheapest apartment in Shadyside is Cavendish which is listed at $855, while the average apartment in Shadyside costs $3,190.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shadyside?
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 13 regular apartments in Shadyside 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 Shadyside?
Cheap apartments in Shadyside have an average cost of $1,061 which is $2,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shadyside.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
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.
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.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!