
Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (35 Rentals)
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746 Broughton St, Unit 2B

1831 Morningside Ave

5551 Columbo St

3 Pamela Dr

525 Larimer Ave, Unit 1

1 Cabin St

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112 N Fairmount St

105 Davis St

215 S Aiken Ave, Unit 215 S. Aiken Unit 3

1008 S Rd

5119 Carnegie St

5498 Hayes St

746 Broughton St, Unit 3A 3B

500 S Mathilda St
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370 S Highland Ave, Unit 8

370 S Highland, Unit 4

6339 Marchand St, Unit 6

5647 Hampton St, Unit 3

1137 Woodbine St

370 S HIghland Ave, Unit 5

370 S Highland Ave, Unit 10

20 Beyrleye Ave
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120 S Graham St

904 McCandless Ave

5132 Keystone St

96 Locust Ridge Dr

1874 Morningside Ave

7227 Witherspoon St

5523 Ellsworth Ave, Unit Ellsworth, Unit Ellsworth

4634 Modoc Wy
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207 Meade St

4021 1/2 Eden Way

4637 Plummer St
Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Upper Lawrenceville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Lawrenceville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,952 | $995 | $4,000 |
| Upper Lawrenceville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,701 | $1,395 | $6,500 |
| Upper Lawrenceville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| Upper Lawrenceville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,310 | $2,650 | $3,500 |
| Upper Lawrenceville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Upper Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Upper Lawrenceville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Lawrenceville area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Arlington Apartments priced from $685. East Liberty Properties has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable Upper Lawrenceville apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Apartments | Bartok | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| East Liberty Properties | 6017 Stanton Ave. (1BR) | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Liberty Point Apartments LP | 1B / 1B | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Thames Manor | Affordable Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Cavendish | Woods | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Cornerstone Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $1,058 |
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Jancey St Townhomes | Charming Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Lawrenceville, PA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Lawrenceville 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 Lawrenceville apartment is the 4518 Liberty Ave Model at 4518 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Lawrenceville 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 |
| 4518 Liberty Ave, Unit 2 | 4518 Liberty Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 534 Aspen St, Unit 2 | 534 Aspen St | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.92 |
| 3952 Howley St, Unit Floor 1 | 3952 Howley St | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Eaglemoor | Sandstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Jancey St Townhomes | Charming Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2411 Mount Troy Rd, Unit 2411 Mt. Troy Road, 2nd | 2411 Mount Troy Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 5120 Friendship Ave, Unit 2 | 5120 Friendship Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1059 North Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 1059 North Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Lawrenceville
What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Lawrenceville?
There are currently 817 Apartments for Rent in Upper Lawrenceville, PA with pricing that ranges from $605 to $7,099. There are also 122 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Lawrenceville ranging from $995 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Lawrenceville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Lawrenceville ranges from $995 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,538.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Lawrenceville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Lawrenceville range from $620 to $5,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,095.
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