Cheap Homes for Rent in South Allegheny Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $400 (242 Rentals)

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property at 19 Amanda Ave

19 Amanda Ave

PittsburghPA15210
property at 262 Dunseith St

262 Dunseith St

PittsburghPA15213

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property at 705 E 18th Ave

705 E 18th Ave

HomesteadPA15120
property at 547 W 7th Ave

547 W 7th Ave

HomesteadPA15120

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property at 5229 Gertrude St

5229 Gertrude St

PittsburghPA15207
property at 627 5th Ave

627 5th Ave

CoraopolisPA15108

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property at 628 Blanton St

628 Blanton St

PittsburghPA15207

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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 $560. Here are the most affordable South Allegheny apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer ApartmentsI Bedroom1BR,1BA$307
Teece ApartmentsMedium effeciency UnitStudio,1BA$560
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home1-bed - elec.NOT.incl. [440 sf]1BR,1BA$590
Gladden Building1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$700
Della PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Allegheny, PA

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Allegheny area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value South Allegheny apartment is the Apartment A Model at 1629 Edgewood Ave starting at $1,100 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny 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.
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1629 Edgewood AveApartment A2BR,2BA$0.88
544 Craighead St, Unit APT A544 Craighead St2BR,1BA$0.79
Virginia Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
1815 Victoria Ave, Unit 18151815 Victoria Ave2BR,1BA$0.86
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.76
608 2nd St, Unit 1608 2nd St1BR,1BA$0.88
700 Brinton Ave, Unit B700 Brinton Ave1BR,1BA$0.84
221 W Main St, Unit 3C221 W Main St1BR,1BA$0.88
442 Eleanor St, Unit 3442 Eleanor St1BR,1BA$0.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Allegheny

What type of rentals are currently available in South Allegheny?

There are currently 4018 Apartments for Rent in South Allegheny, PA with pricing that ranges from $307 to $15,120. There are also 835 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Allegheny ranging from $440 to $20,000.

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 $440 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,075.

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 $425 to $5,997, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $500 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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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