Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Slopes Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (35 Rentals)

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The Brew House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brew House

711 S 21st StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Tin Top Apartments
Studio Apartments

Tin Top Apartments

2416 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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1118 E Carson St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1118 E Carson St

1118 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Print Shop Lofts I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Print Shop Lofts I

3010 Jane StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Southside Slopes, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Slopes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Slopes area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at South High priced from $1,450. 2626 South Side Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,467. Here are the most affordable Southside Slopes apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Residences at South HighOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
2626 South Side FlatsSDStudio,1BA$1,467
Carson Street CommonsAnn1BR,1BA$1,525
3030 South Water ApartmentsTurquoise - 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1,550
The Revival on Carson1x11BR,1BA$1,599

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Slopes, PA

As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside Slopes area is the $1.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at 1819 Sarah St in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $5,900. The second greatest value Southside Slopes apartment is the 2+ Bedroom Model at 1928 Harcum Way starting at $1,950 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside Slopes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1819 Sarah StTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.97
1928 Harcum Way2+ Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
2018 E Carson St, Unit 32018 E Carson St2BR,1BA$1.08
The Flats at Southside Works2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.00
86 S 15th St, Unit 386 S 15th St2BR,1BA$1.04
1704 Mary St, Unit #17041704 Mary StStudio ,1BA$1.12
Residences at South HighOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.28
1500 E Carson St, Unit 3rd Floor1500 E Carson St2BR,1BA$1.45
2701 Mission St, Unit 22701 Mission St2BR,2BA$1.53
2022 Wrights Way, Unit 22022 Wrights Way2BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southside Slopes, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #83

Among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southside Slopes Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Slopes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southside Slopes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside Slopes is under $1,599.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside Slopes?

The cheapest apartment in Southside Slopes is Residences at South High which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Southside Slopes costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside Slopes?

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 9 regular apartments in Southside Slopes 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 Southside Slopes?

Cheap apartments in Southside Slopes have an average cost of $358 which is $1,842 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Slopes.

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