
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $888 (31 Rentals)


311 Morewood Ave

The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing
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The Ell on Ellsworth (A Hudson Property)

Franklin West Apartments, Leasing Office

941 Saint James St, Unit #3

941-943 St James St

943 Saint James St, Unit #3
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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 |
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Squirrel Hill North Studio Apartments | $1,559 | $888 | $2,012 |
Squirrel Hill North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $880 | $3,671 |
Squirrel Hill North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $1,155 | $4,550 |
Squirrel Hill North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,939 | $1,475 | $3,500 |
Squirrel Hill North 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Getting Around the Squirrel Hill North Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,684.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Squirrel Hill North?
The cheapest apartment in Squirrel Hill North is The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Squirrel Hill North costs $2,571.
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 27 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 $936 which is $1,635 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Squirrel Hill North.
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