Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Swisshelm Park Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $300 (110 Rentals)

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Velma Court
$825 - $1,250
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$775 - $1,200
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$825 - $1,250
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Velma Court

772 Greenfield AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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Greenhill Apartments
$1,245 - $1,375
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$1,185 - $1,315
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Greenhill Apartments

4221 Winterburn AvePittsburgh, PA 15207
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$1,300 - $1,800

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

5626 Wilkins Ave

PittsburghPA15217
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200 Franklin Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

200 Franklin Avenue

200 Franklin AvePittsburgh, PA 15221
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Hidden Pines
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Pines

2521 Milligan WayPittsburgh, PA 15218
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Gladstone Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gladstone Residences

327 Hazelwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15207
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1611 Miriam St
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1611 Miriam St

1611 Miriam StPittsburgh, PA 15218
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Hampton Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Avenue

606 Hampton StPittsburgh, PA 15221
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Lynn Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lynn Apartments

5686 Forward AvePittsburgh, PA 15217
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Swisshelm Park, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Swisshelm Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Swisshelm Park area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Cambridge Court priced from $860. Morrowfield has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Swisshelm Park apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge CourtHUTCH 16Studio,1BA$860
MorrowfieldAirflowStudio,1BA$890
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$895
201 Center AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
NORMANDYGHStudio,1BA$1,020
Wightman Street1 BR 1 Bath (basement)1BR,1BA$1,068
Squirrel Hill Properties235 S. Fairmount St. (Studio)Studio,1BA$1,099
Edgewood Court Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,100
Negley CourtLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swisshelm Park, PA

As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swisshelm Park area is the $0.66 price per square foot 727 Hill Ave Model at 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Swisshelm Park apartment is the 5721 Northumberland St Model at 5721 Northumberland St, Unit 5721 Northumberland starting at $3,000 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swisshelm Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2727 Hill Ave3BR,1BA$0.66
5721 Northumberland St, Unit 5721 Northumberland5721 Northumberland St3BR,2BA$1.43
505 South Ave, Unit 2505 South Ave3BR,2BA$1.07
4229 Haldane St4229 Haldane St4BR,1BA$1.03
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$0.91
Homestead Masonic Hall LoftsLive/Work StudioStudio ,1BA$1.13
1858 Shaw Ave, Unit 18581858 Shaw Ave3BR,1BA$1.28
624 Frayne St, Unit Apt #2624 Frayne St2BR,1BA$1.20
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.20
201 Center AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49

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Swisshelm Park, Pittsburgh, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swisshelm Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swisshelm Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swisshelm Park is at Cambridge Court listed at $860.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swisshelm Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swisshelm Park Apartment is $895 at Carriage House Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swisshelm Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swisshelm Park is starting from $1,100 at Carriage House Apartments.

What is the most affordable Swisshelm Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Swisshelm Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty Leasing and starts from $1,800.

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