
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (208 Rentals)


East Liberty Properties

The Wendover Community

2116 Bedford Ave, Unit Rear

308 Saline St

1932 Lowrie St

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1402 Sarah St, Unit Aprt 3

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit B2

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit G1

1606 Bingham St
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1606 Bingham St, Unit Floor 2

Highmont

Cavendish

5439 Jackson St, Unit 2

Morrowfield

1622 Hatteras St

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621 Melwood Ave, Unit 2nd Fl

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1401 Sarah St, Unit 2

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2336 Murray Ave

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817 Anaheim St, Unit Apt. 2
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit 3

1608 Lowrie St

4909 CENTRE AVE

Ohara Place Apartments LP

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864 Mirror St, Unit #1

2110 Larkins Wy

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Shadyside Properties

South Negley Apartments

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6206 Ira Way, Unit Upper
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370 S Highland Ave, Unit 11

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862 Mirror St, Unit 2

804 Heths Ave

6202 Walnut St, Unit 2

3208 Brereton St

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3208 Brereton St, Unit 4

Helm on the Allegheny

Colonial Terrace

90 S 22nd St

Stephen Foster
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Kings Arms Apartments

736 Clarissa St

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5809 Hobart St

6202 Walnut St

Negley Court

South Side Apartments

Devon Towers

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749 S Millvale Ave

Squirrel Hill Properties

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833 Stanton Ave, Unit 3rd Floor
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Upper Hill, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Hill Studio Apartments | $1,814 | $700 | $8,552 |
Upper Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $800 | $5,352 |
| Upper Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Upper Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $1,125 | $8,097 |
| Upper Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,530 | $1,600 | $3,495 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper Hill, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #21
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Upper Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Upper Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Upper Hill is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Upper Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Upper Hill is Liberty Point Apartments LP which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Upper Hill costs $3,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Upper Hill?
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 202 regular apartments in Upper Hill 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 Upper Hill?
Cheap apartments in Upper Hill have an average cost of $443 which is $2,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Upper Hill.
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