
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,195 (34 Rentals)


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5862 Forbes Ave, Unit 23

5 Bayard Rd

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5854 Forbes Ave

5604 Fifth Avenue-Claridge

Royal Garden Apartments

Shadyside Properties

Devon Towers
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Shadyside at Home Apartments

AMBERSON PLAZA

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Amberson Gardens

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705 S Aiken Ave, Unit 2

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing

Devonshire Apartments

Sutton Place

5930 Walnut St
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Forbes Management

Normandy II

5855 Darlington Rd

5519 5th Ave

Lionhead

Hollendon Apartments

TREEHAVEN
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5500 Elmer St

5920 Walnut St

5700 Woodmont St

South Negley Avenue

Elwood Gardens

Walnut Manor & The Belvedere

740 S Negley Ave

Bentley
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Bellefonte Street Apartments
Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Squirrel Hill North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel Hill North Studio Apartments | $1,058 | $825 | $1,449 |
| Squirrel Hill North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $920 | $2,379 |
Squirrel Hill North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,195 | $2,695 |
| Squirrel Hill North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $1,512 | $4,175 |
| Squirrel Hill North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $2,700 | $2,890 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squirrel Hill North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Squirrel Hill North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Squirrel Hill North is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Squirrel Hill North?
The cheapest apartment in Squirrel Hill North is Shadyside Properties which is listed at $1,369, while the average apartment in Squirrel Hill North costs $2,745.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Squirrel Hill North?
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 12 regular apartments in Squirrel Hill North 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 Squirrel Hill North?
Cheap apartments in Squirrel Hill North have an average cost of $286 which is $2,459 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Squirrel Hill North.
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