Cheap Homes for Rent in the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $650 (59 Rentals)

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property at 263 Dunseith St

$700

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$700

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6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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263 Dunseith St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 5 Bayard Rd

$1,149

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$1,149

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5 Bayard Rd, Unit 1

5 Bayard Rd
PittsburghPA15213

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property at 5523 Ellsworth Ave

$1,195

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$1,195

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5523 Ellsworth Ave, Unit Ellsworth

5523 Ellsworth Ave
PittsburghPA15232
property at 705 Cherokee St

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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705 Cherokee St

PittsburghPA15219
property at 171 S 17th St

$1,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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171 S 17th St

PittsburghPA15203
property at 4520 Liberty Ave

$1,250

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$1,250

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4520 Liberty Ave

PittsburghPA15224

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property at 4207 Dunkeld Way

$1,255

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$1,255

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$1,255

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4207 Dunkeld Way

PittsburghPA15201
property at 115 Beckert St

$1,300

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$1,300

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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115 Beckert St

PittsburghPA15209
property at 3434 Bethoven St

$1,305

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$1,305

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3434 Bethoven St

PittsburghPA15219
property at 4243 Dunkeld Way

$1,345

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$1,345

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4243 Dunkeld Way

PittsburghPA15201

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property at 927 Jancey St

$1,395

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$1,395

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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927 Jancey St

PittsburghPA15206
property at 24 Waldeck St

$1,399

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$1,399

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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24 Waldeck St

PittsburghPA15207
property at 2519 Jane St

$1,400

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$1,400

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2519 Jane St

PittsburghPA15203

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Upper Hill, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Hill area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at BRETT priced from $700. Tiffany Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Upper Hill apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
Tiffany PlaceLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
CavendishLatimer1BR,1BA$930
MorrowfieldVoisin1BR,1BA$971

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, PA

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Hill area is the $0.99 price per square foot 68 S 11th St Model at 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Upper Hill apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 254 S. Mathilda St. starting at $1,495 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
68 S 11th St, Unit 368 S 11th St2BR,1BA$0.99
254 S. Mathilda St.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
3301 Iowa St, Unit Unit 23301 Iowa St3BR,1BA$1.08
537 Greenfield Ave, Unit 2537 Greenfield Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 12120 Bedford Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
3208 Brereton St, Unit 43208 Brereton St1BR,1BA$0.93
3208 Brereton St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.03
4909 CENTRE AVE1Br/1.0 BA Basement1BR,1BA$1.08
341 Downing St, Unit 2341 Downing St1BR,1BA$1.05

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Upper Hill, Pittsburgh, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Hill?

There are currently 1482 Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $500 to $6,000. There are also 191 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Hill ranging from $650 to $8,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Hill ranges from $650 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,229.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Hill range from $650 to $5,085, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

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While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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