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Cheapest Available Strip District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Strip District area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,025. The Pennsylvanian has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,256. Here are the most affordable Strip District apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living Suite1BR,1BA$1,025
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio,1BA$1,256
The Preserve at Heinz1X11BR,1BA$1,299
Brewers BlockS6Studio,1BA$1,506
1627 On The StripLarge StudioStudio,1BA$1,510

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Strip District, PA

As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Strip District area is the $1.96 price per square foot 2505 Penn Ave Model at 2505 Penn Ave, Unit Floor 2 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Strip District apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Premium Model at The Cork Factory Lofts starting at $2,399 with a $3.04 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Strip District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2505 Penn Ave, Unit Floor 22505 Penn Ave2BR,2BA$1.96
The Cork Factory Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Premium1BR,1BA$3.04
1627 On The StripTraditional 1B1BR,1BA$2.62
Lot 24 ApartmentsOne BR1BR,1BA$2.78
Heinz Lofts1 Bedroom B4.11BR,1BA$2.36
Edge 1909S41BR,1BA$3.19
1602 Lowrie St, Unit Apt. # 21602 Lowrie St1BR,1BA$1.75
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio ,1BA$2.39
The StanzaE2 StudioStudio ,1BA$3.41
The Preserve at Heinz1X11BR,1BA$2.62

Getting Around the Strip District Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

62 / 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 Strip District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Strip District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Strip District is under $1,719.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Strip District?

The cheapest apartment in Strip District is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Strip District costs $9,356.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Strip District?

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 45 regular apartments in Strip District 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 Strip District?

Cheap apartments in Strip District have an average cost of $544 which is $8,812 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Strip District.

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