
Cheap Homes for Rent in Swissvale Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (4 Rentals)
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2206 Woodstock Ave
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207 Montana Ave

7334 Woodlawn Ave
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Swissvale, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Swissvale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swissvale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,075 | $850 | $1,350 |
| Swissvale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,633 | $1,549 | $1,800 |
| Swissvale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,550 | $1,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Swissvale Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swissvale area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1301 S Braddock Ave Model at 1301 S Braddock Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Swissvale apartment is the 2x1B Model at Edgewood Court Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swissvale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 S Braddock Ave, Unit 2 | 1301 S Braddock Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Edgewood Court Apartments | 2x1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| 2206 Woodstock Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 7545 Ardmore St, Unit 3rd Fl | 7545 Ardmore St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Swissvale
What type of rentals are currently available in Swissvale?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,550. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Swissvale ranging from $850 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Swissvale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Swissvale ranges from $850 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,344.
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