
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Allegheny Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $307 (563 Rentals)


1826 Monongahela Ave

2602 Spring Garden Ave, Unit 2600 Fl 2 Rm 1

3284 Dawson Street, Unit Furnished Bedroom 1

Greenview Apartments

7709 Bennett St

11670 Frankstown Rd

Hoodridge Manor Apartments

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The Alden

LAUREL GARDENS
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77 Bates St

1141 Brabec St

Garden Villa Apartments

3620 Grenada St

2344 Maple Ave

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1034 Chelton Ave

PARK MANOR

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2622 Churchview Ave

3185 Glendale Ave

2126 E Carson St

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207 Boggs Ave, Unit boggs ave apt 3

3116 Kennett Sq

Cornerstone Village Apartments

Douglas Plaza
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Hillcrest Apartments

2222 Broadway Ave

1459 Poplar St

Carol Shamrock Apartments

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Carriage House Apartments

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Velma Court

21 Kosciusko Way

467 Oneida St

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7040 Monticello St, Unit 2
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318 Saline St

Lincoln Terrace

Alvern Gardens Apartments

Alcoma on the Green

Cloverleaf Towers

546 Greenfield Ave

440 Hays Ave

514 North Ave

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South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Allegheny?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Allegheny Studio Apartments | $1,565 | $595 | $9,993 |
South Allegheny 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $307 | $7,105 |
| South Allegheny 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $371 | $8,277 |
| South Allegheny 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,154 | $795 | $7,520 |
| South Allegheny 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $660 | $9,116 |
| South Allegheny 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,978 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| South Allegheny 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,650 | $3,100 | $4,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA
Mt Lebanon Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Allegheny Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Allegheny?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Allegheny is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Allegheny?
The cheapest apartment in South Allegheny is Midtown Plaza Apartments which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in South Allegheny costs $4,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Allegheny?
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 284 regular apartments in South Allegheny 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 South Allegheny?
Cheap apartments in South Allegheny have an average cost of $294 which is $3,706 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Allegheny.
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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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Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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