Cheap Homes for Rent in Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (13 Rentals)

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628 Blanton St

PittsburghPA15207

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Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Squirrel Hill South area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Wightman Terrace priced from $950. Morrowfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here are the most affordable Squirrel Hill South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wightman TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$950
MorrowfieldRoadsterStudio,1BA$1,010
Squirrel Hill FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Hobart & Wightman ApartmentsSquirrel Hill One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,290
The Wendover CommunityLincoln1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill South, PA

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill South area is the $1.00 price per square foot 4229 Haldane St Model at 4229 Haldane St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill South apartment is the 2201 Pittock St Model at 2201 Pittock St, Unit Appartment starting at $2,300 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Homewood North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squirrel Hill South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4229 Haldane St4229 Haldane St4BR,1BA$1.00
2201 Pittock St, Unit Appartment2201 Pittock St4BR,2BA$1.47
5710 Beacon St, Unit B5710 Beacon St3BR,1BA$1.60
6569 Rosemoor St, Unit 26569 Rosemoor St2BR,1BA$1.70
5944 Phillips Ave, Unit 59445944 Phillips Ave3BR,1BA$1.76
The Wendover CommunityStowe2BR,1BA$1.74
MorrowfieldFiat2BR,1BA$1.79
2306 Sherbrook St, Unit #22306 Sherbrook St2BR,1BA$1.77
Hobart & Wightman ApartmentsSquirrel Hill One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
6350 Forward Ave2 bd, 2 ba1BR,1BA$2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill South

What type of rentals are currently available in Squirrel Hill South?

There are currently 187 Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill South, PA with pricing that ranges from $720 to $4,821. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squirrel Hill South ranging from $650 to $3,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Squirrel Hill South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Squirrel Hill South ranges from $650 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,970.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Squirrel Hill South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Squirrel Hill South range from $1,495 to $4,821, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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