
Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (26 Rentals)


The Commonwealth Building

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First Avenue Lofts

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The Carlyle Ground Floor

10 E Sycamore St

Whiskey Barrel Flats

Conestoga Hall

Grandview Towers

103 Virginia Ave
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1305 Grandview Ave

Standard Life Building

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The Penn Garrison Lofts

Midtown Towers
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Sycamore
South Shore, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Shore Studio Apartments | $1,693 | $945 | $4,500 |
| South Shore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $900 | $4,500 |
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,704 | $1,000 | $7,223 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,528 | $1,200 | $7,554 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,600 | $2,100 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Largest Available South Shore Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Shore area of Pittsburgh, PA is found at LiveWell Apartments and is listed at 957 square feet priced from $1,678. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveWell Apartments | Loft LA | 957 Sq Ft | $1,678 |
| Etage Apartments | Studio | 802 Sq Ft | $3,000 |
| Apartments at River View | Studio w/1 Bathroom | 588 Sq Ft | $1,565 |
| Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | 580 Sq Ft | $1,375 |
| Kaufmanns | S7 | 523 Sq Ft | $1,898 |
Cheapest Available South Shore Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Shore of Pittsburgh, PA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,375 at Mountvue Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Shore is currently $1,693. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mountvue Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,375 |
| Apartments at River View | Studio w/1 Bathroom | $1,565 |
| LiveWell Apartments | Loft LA | $1,678 |
| Kaufmanns | S4 | $1,784 |
| Etage Apartments | Studio | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Shore Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Shore with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Shore is at Mountvue Apartments listed at $1,375.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Shore Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Shore is $1,693.
What is the largest available Studio South Shore Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Shore is a 957 square feet unit starting from $1,678 at LiveWell Apartments.
What is the average size for South Shore Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Shore is currently 645 sq ft.
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