
Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Hill Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (71 Rentals)
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3145 Brackenridge St

207 Dunseith St, Unit ROOM FOR RENT, Unit ROOM FOR RENT

4307 Milgate St

2116 Bedford Ave

5439 Jackson St, Unit 2

7 Oakland Sq

5551 Columbo St

1721 Harpster St

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit 3
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5660 Munhall Rd, Unit 7

5660 Munhall Rd, Unit B2

5552 Covode St, Unit 1

370 S Highland Ave, Unit 11

4307 Milgate St

6202 Walnut St, Unit 2

6202 Walnut St

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A3

171 S 17th St

105 Davis St
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5 Bayard Rd

5119 Carnegie St

370 S Highland Ave, Unit 14

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A1

3367 Ridgway St

5646 Hobart St, Unit 4

5646 Hobart St, Unit 5

370 S Highland, Unit 4

370 S Highland Ave, Unit 8

370 S HIghland Ave, Unit 5
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4520 Liberty Ave

3230 Kennett Sq, Unit Kennett Square Condo, Unit Kennett Square Condo

6202 Walnut St, Unit 5

5158 Hillcrest St

6311 Morrowfield Ave

3831 Beechwood Blvd

5556 Covode St, Unit 1

5556 Covode St, Unit 4

3139 Ward St

3932 Howley St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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5535 Kamin St, Unit 6

97 Royal St

1821 Edwards Wy

5132 Keystone St

3506 5th Ave, Unit Apt.#3, Unit Apt.#3

147 Moultrie St

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B1

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B5

5712 Phillips Ave, Unit B6

4637 Plummer St
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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 | $1,910 | $1,200 | $4,000 |
| Upper Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,565 | $1,350 | $8,950 |
| Upper Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,903 | $1,749 | $4,500 |
| Upper Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,281 | $2,600 | $5,000 |
| Upper Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,333 | $1,750 | $4,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 71 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. East Liberty Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $929. 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 |
| East Liberty Properties | 410 S. Atlantic Ave. (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Highmont | Longfellow | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Liberty Point Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Thames Manor | Affordable Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, PA
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Hill area is the $1.00 price per square foot 419 S Atlantic Ave Model at 419 S Atlantic Ave, Unit 1st 2nd floors in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Upper Hill apartment is the 534 Aspen St Model at 534 Aspen St, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 419 S Atlantic Ave, Unit 1st 2nd floors | 419 S Atlantic Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 534 Aspen St, Unit 2 | 534 Aspen St | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 2910 E Carson St, Unit Apt #2 | 2910 E Carson St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 3301 Iowa St, Unit 6 | 3301 Iowa St | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 222 Morewood Ave | 222 Morewood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| 537 Greenfield Ave, Unit 2 | 537 Greenfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 816 Adelaide St, Unit 1st floor | 816 Adelaide St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 1044 Welfer St, Unit Floor 1 | 1044 Welfer St | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 2116 Bedford Ave | 2116 Bedford Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Hill?
There are currently 1508 Apartments for Rent in Upper Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $11,803. There are also 213 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Hill ranging from $700 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 $700 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,541.
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 $620 to $11,803, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,749 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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