Cheap Homes for Rent in Swisshelm Park Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (51 Rentals)

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property at 547 W 7th Ave

547 W 7th Ave

HomesteadPA15120
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5229 Gertrude St

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705 E 18th Ave

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MunhallPA15120

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 500 Todd Street Historic Hotel priced from $830. Carriage House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Swisshelm Park apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
500 Todd Street Historic HotelStudioStudio,1BA$830
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$895
Shadyside PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$950
The Royal Plaza Rockwel Realty LeasingGroud Floor StudioStudio,1BA$975
5612 Hempstead0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
MorrowfieldRoadsterStudio,1BA$1,010
NORMANDYGRAHAM HALLStudio,1BA$1,050
Cambridge CourtSailor2BR,1BA$1,070

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swisshelm Park, PA

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swisshelm Park area is the $1.60 price per square foot 5710 Beacon St Model at 5710 Beacon St, Unit B in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Swisshelm Park apartment is the 970 Lilac St Model at 970 Lilac St, Unit 968 Lilac St starting at $1,700 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Middle Hill 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.
5710 Beacon St, Unit B5710 Beacon St3BR,1BA$1.60
970 Lilac St, Unit 968 Lilac St970 Lilac St3BR,1BA$1.31
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3313 S Trenton Ave1BR,1BA$0.98
Bryn MawrCanterbury2BR,2BA$1.56
Walnut Towers at Frick Park2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.50
1413 Margaret St, Unit 21413 Margaret St2BR,1BA$1.40
Bowtie High1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.38
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$1.20
426 Franklin Ave, Unit 11426 Franklin Ave1BR,1BA$1.41
1230 End E Ave, Unit 11230 End E Ave1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Swisshelm Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Swisshelm Park?

There are currently 526 Apartments for Rent in Swisshelm Park, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $5,250. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swisshelm Park ranging from $800 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swisshelm Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swisshelm Park ranges from $800 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,899.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Swisshelm Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Swisshelm Park range from $1,195 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,295 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,620.

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