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320 Fort Duquesne Blvd
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320 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Unit 10B
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320 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Unit 8N
The Point, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Point?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Point 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,198 | $3,000 | $3,395 |
| The Point 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,650 | $7,000 | $8,950 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Point Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available The Point Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Point area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Press House Apartments priced from $1,315. Terminal 21 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,319. Here are the most affordable The Point apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Press House Apartments | Hughes | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Terminal 21 | S5 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,319 |
| First Avenue Lofts | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Point, PA
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Point area is the $1.71 price per square foot Model C Model at 930 Penn Ave in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value The Point apartment is the Virtuoso Model at Encore starting at $3,700 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Point apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 930 Penn Ave | Model C | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Encore | Virtuoso | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Apartments at River View | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1155 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| First Avenue Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.32 |
| The Commonwealth Building | Suite A4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| The Venue Apartments | Warhol | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Eighth and Penn | Harris | Studio ,1BA | $2.93 |
| Terminal 21 | S5 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.54 |
| 900 Penn | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $2.81 |
| Press House Apartments | Hughes | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about The Point
What type of rentals are currently available in The Point?
There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in The Point, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,159 to $4,500. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Point ranging from $1,700 to $8,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Point?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Point ranges from $1,700 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $4,318.
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