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

240 S Mathilda St

1712 Lowrie St, Unit Apt 2

1712 Lowrie St, Unit apt 3

435 S Pacific Ave

2306 Sherbrook St

843 Blossom Wy

5 Bayard Rd, Unit 1

2128 Varley St
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5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A3

5523 Ellsworth Ave, Unit Ellsworth

2120 Bedford Ave

705 Cherokee St

2819 Spring Garden Ave

171 S 17th St

4520 Liberty Ave

4520 Liberty Ave

264 Service Wy

3809 Beechwood Blvd
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4207 Dunkeld Way

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A1

72 S 12th St, Unit 2 Rear (Sect-8)

115 Beckert St

3814 Howley St

207 Edmond St

3434 Bethoven St

189 Morewood Ave, Unit 189 Morewood Ave

4632 Modoc Wy

4243 Dunkeld Way
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1917 Webster Ave, Unit 2

6311 Morrowfield Ave

927 Jancey St

4207 Dunkeld Way

24 Waldeck St

24 Waldeck St

2519 Jane St

147 Moultrie St

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B1

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B5
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5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B6

3206 Dobson St

245 Ella St

3434 Bethoven St

622 Minnesota St

5432 Baywood St, Unit 1

5432 Baywood St, Unit 2

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B9

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A4

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B8
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Upper Hill, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,909 | $1,050 | $4,200 |
| Upper Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,416 | $1,200 | $8,950 |
| Upper Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,049 | $1,495 | $7,500 |
| Upper Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
| Upper Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $700 | $3,100 |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Hill Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Tiffany Place | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Cavendish | Latimer | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Morrowfield | Voisin | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 S 11th St, Unit 3 | 68 S 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 254 S. Mathilda St. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| 3301 Iowa St, Unit Unit 2 | 3301 Iowa St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 537 Greenfield Ave, Unit 2 | 537 Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1 | 2120 Bedford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 3208 Brereton St, Unit 4 | 3208 Brereton St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 3208 Brereton St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 4909 CENTRE AVE | 1Br/1.0 BA Basement | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 341 Downing St, Unit 2 | 341 Downing St | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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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.
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Swap Steal City Chaos for Suburban Charm: Our Experts Guide to Top Pittsburgh Suburbs for Rentals
Written by: Christine DiMaria
Pittsburgh is a major hub of culture, innovation, business, and entertainment.

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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.

Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment
Written by: Christine DiMaria
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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Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.
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