Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Clair Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (102 Rentals)

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property at 2423 Wrights Wy

$795 - $1,195

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2423 Wrights Wy

PittsburghPA15203

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property at 21 Hodge St

$895

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7

21 Hodge St

PittsburghPA15213

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property at 3211 Juliet St

$950 - $1,495

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3211 Juliet St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 3320 Ward St

$985 - $1,165

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3320 Ward St

PittsburghPA15213

Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

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property at 3423 Ward St

$1,100 - $2,250

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

3423 Ward St

PittsburghPA15213

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

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property at 2709 Josephine St

$1,195 - $1,395

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2709 Josephine St

PittsburghPA15203

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St Clair, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Clair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Clair area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Pine View Apartments priced from $839. 2512 Sarah St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable St Clair apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine View ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$839
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Dawson Village1 Bedroom with Balcony1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Clair, PA

As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Clair area is the $0.36 price per square foot 516 Cato St Model at 516 Cato St, Unit 516 Cato Street in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value St Clair 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 St Clair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
516 Cato St, Unit 516 Cato Street516 Cato St4BR,2BA$0.36
4229 Haldane St4229 Haldane St4BR,1BA$1.03
1109 E Carson St, Unit 31109 E Carson St3BR,2BA$1.15
South Side ApartmentsCanoe Building (201)3BR,1BA$1.20
3284 Dawson Street, Unit Furnished Bedroom 13284 Dawson Street1BR,1BA$0.48
2410 Jane St, Unit 12410 Jane St1BR,1BA$1.10
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
2201 Sarah St, Unit Apartment 32201 Sarah St1BR,1BA$1.06
2827 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apt22827 Brownsville Rd1BR,1BA$1.03
28 Beltzhoover Ave, Unit Perfect for student28 Beltzhoover Ave1BR,1BA$1.13

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

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St Clair, Pittsburgh, PA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including St Clair, Pittsburgh, and the greater Pittsburgh area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Clair Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Clair?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Clair is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Clair?

The cheapest apartment in St Clair is 2512 Sarah St which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in St Clair costs $5,285.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Clair?

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 17 regular apartments in St Clair 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 St Clair?

Cheap apartments in St Clair have an average cost of $284 which is $5,001 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St Clair.

Expert Rental Resources

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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