Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Shadyside Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (39 Rentals)

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5819 5th Ave
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5819 5th Ave

5819 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Tiffany Place
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Tiffany Place

5700 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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King Edward 4609
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King Edward 4609

4609 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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5533 5th Ave
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5533 5th Ave

5533 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Mark Twain
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Mark Twain

406 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Gracen Court
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Gracen Court

5522 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Walnut Commons
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Walnut Commons

6333 Walnut DrPittsburgh, PA 15206
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Royal Windsor
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Royal Windsor

222 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Elm Grove
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Elm Grove

401 S Aiken AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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London Terrace
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London Terrace

135 N Craig StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Graham Hall
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Graham Hall

5525 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Georgian
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Georgian

5437 Ellsworth AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Arlington Apartments
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Arlington Apartments

515 S Aiken AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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434 Shady Avenue
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434 Shady Avenue

434 Shady AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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Melwood Manor
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Melwood Manor

250 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Neville Commons
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Neville Commons

308 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Bayard Manor
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Bayard Manor

4600 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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MAYFLOWER
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MAYFLOWER

725 S Negley AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Fairfax Apartments
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Fairfax Apartments

4614 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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5424 Fifth Ave
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5424 Fifth Ave

5424 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Bakery Living
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Bakery Living

6350 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15206
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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 $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shadyside?

The cheapest apartment in Shadyside is BRETT which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Shadyside costs $2,790.

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 93 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 $661 which is $2,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shadyside.

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