Cheap Homes for Rent in South Allegheny Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (540 Rentals)

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property at 127 Margaret Street

$250

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$250

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Studio, 0.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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127 Margaret Street, Unit Garage

127 Margaret Street
PittsburghPA15210
property at 9002 Knoll St

$700

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$700

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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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9002 Knoll St

Allison ParkPA15101
property at 310 Marsonia St

$756 - $2,371

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$756 - $2,371

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$756 - $2,371

1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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310 Marsonia St

PittsburghPA15214

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property at 13900 US-30

$795

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13900 US-30

North HuntingdonPA15642
property at 140 Cohassett St

$800 - $950

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$800 - $950

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1 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

140 Cohassett St

PittsburghPA15211

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property at 628 Blanton St

$850

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$850

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$850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

628 Blanton St

PittsburghPA15207
property at 2116 Bedford Ave

$850 - $1,150

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2116 Bedford Ave

PittsburghPA15219

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property at 1331 Freeport Rd

$895

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$895

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$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1331 Freeport Rd

CheswickPA15024

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property at 607 Monterey St

$900

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$900

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$900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Oct 1

607 Monterey St

McKeesportPA15132
property at 238 poplar st

$900

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$900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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238 poplar st, Unit Rear Unit

238 poplar st
MonroevillePA15146

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South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Allegheny Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Allegheny area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Apartments priced from $307. Teece Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $308. Here are the most affordable South Allegheny apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer ApartmentsI Bedroom1BR,1BA$307
Teece ApartmentsLarge effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$308
Broadway Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$595
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
Della PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$710
129 Beverly RdOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Allegheny, PA

As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Allegheny area is the $0.62 price per square foot 860 railroad st Model at 860 railroad st, Unit 4 in the in the Fairywood neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value South Allegheny apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Allegheny apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
860 railroad st, Unit 4860 railroad st3BR,1BA$0.62
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1607 Sarah St1607 Sarah St2BR,1BA$0.75
Elste & D&T Buildings546 Linden Way Commercial Office/StorageStudio ,1BA$0.75
1439 Milan Ave, Unit 1439 Milan Ave1439 Milan Ave2BR,1BA$0.71
6537 Library Rd, Unit Apt C6537 Library Rd1BR,1BA$0.55
1226 Schweitzer Rd, Unit 1011226 Schweitzer Rd2BR,1BA$0.75
77 Berry St, Unit 177 Berry St1BR,1BA$0.72
112 22nd St, Unit 112 #1 22nd Street112 22nd St1BR,1BA$0.73
4313 Kish Way, Unit Apartment 24313 Kish Way2BR,1BA$0.70

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South Allegheny, Pittsburgh, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Allegheny

What type of rentals are currently available in South Allegheny?

There are currently 4198 Apartments for Rent in South Allegheny, PA with pricing that ranges from $307 to $12,199. There are also 946 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Allegheny ranging from $250 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Allegheny?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Allegheny ranges from $250 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,192.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Allegheny?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Allegheny range from $750 to $6,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.

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