
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (35 Rentals)
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Velma Court

Morrowfield

The Wendover Community

5807 Bartlett St

5624 Woodmont St, Unit Apt 3

3916 Coleman St, Unit 3916 COLEMAN ST #3
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5839 Darlington Rd

5837 Nicholson St, Unit 3
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Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Squirrel Hill South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel Hill South Studio Apartments | $994 | $760 | $1,240 |
| Squirrel Hill South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $720 | $1,881 |
| Squirrel Hill South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,752 | $1,081 | $2,650 |
| Squirrel Hill South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,509 | $1,590 | $3,865 |
| Squirrel Hill South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,484 | $1,750 | $3,225 |
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Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Squirrel Hill South area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Wendover Community priced from $880. Morrowfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Squirrel Hill South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wendover Community | South Side Works | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Morrowfield | Bentley | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Wightman Street | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,210 |
| Walnut on the Park | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,426 |
| Hempstead Road Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,491 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill South, PA
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill South area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2516 Beechwood Blvd Model at 2516 Beechwood Blvd in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill South apartment is the 4229 Haldane St Model at 4229 Haldane St starting at $1,750 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squirrel Hill South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2516 Beechwood Blvd | 2516 Beechwood Blvd | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 4229 Haldane St | 4229 Haldane St | 4BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 5710 Beacon St, Unit B | 5710 Beacon St | 3BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 2528 Beechwood Blvd | 2528 Beechwood Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 1858 Shaw Ave, Unit 1858 | 1858 Shaw Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 776 Melbourne St, Unit 2 | 776 Melbourne St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| 5544 Hobart St, Unit 2ND FLOOR DUPLEX | 5544 Hobart St | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 3703 Alexis St, Unit Rear | 3703 Alexis St | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Hempstead Road Apartments | 2 BR 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 5624 Woodmont St, Unit Apt 3 | 5624 Woodmont St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSquirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #136
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh Allderdice High School
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Getting Around the Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squirrel Hill South Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill South Apartment is $880 at The Wendover Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Squirrel Hill South Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Squirrel Hill South is starting from $1,305 at The Wendover Community.
What is the most affordable Squirrel Hill South Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Squirrel Hill South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Waterfront Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $2,420.
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