Cheap Homes for Rent in the Upper Lawrenceville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (48 Rentals)

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property at 5365 Hillcrest St
$700

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Base Rent$700

Total Monthly Price$700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5365 Hillcrest St

PittsburghPA15224

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property at 5523 Ellsworth Ave
$1,099

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Base Rent$1,099

Total Monthly Price$1,099
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5523 Ellsworth Ave, Unit Ellsworth

5523 Ellsworth Ave
PittsburghPA15232
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property at 6066 Butler St
$1,165

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Base Rent$1,165

Total Monthly Price$1,165
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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6066 Butler St

PittsburghPA15201

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property at 4207 Dunkeld Way
$1,255

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Base Rent$1,255

Total Monthly Price$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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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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115 Beckert St

PittsburghPA15209
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property at 5901 Bryant St
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5901 Bryant St, Unit Apartment 5

5901 Bryant St
PittsburghPA15206
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property at 4243 Dunkeld Way
$1,345

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Base Rent$1,345

Total Monthly Price$1,345
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4243 Dunkeld Way

PittsburghPA15201
property at 4632 Modoc Way
$1,345

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Base Rent$1,345

Total Monthly Price$1,345
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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4632 Modoc Way

PittsburghPA15201
property at 26 Winchell St
$1,375

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Base Rent$1,375

Total Monthly Price$1,375
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 10
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26 Winchell St

PittsburghPA15215
property at 927 Jancey St
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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927 Jancey St

PittsburghPA15206

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property at 20 Prospect St
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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20 Prospect St

PittsburghPA15223
property at 503 S Graham St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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503 S Graham St

PittsburghPA15232

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property at 505 S Graham St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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505 S Graham St

PittsburghPA15232
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Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

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 BRETT priced from $700. 4828 Liberty Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Upper Lawrenceville apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
4828 Liberty Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
305 N Negley Ave2BR Apartment2BR,1BA$895
3208 Brereton St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
CavendishLatimer1BR,1BA$930
Thames ManorAffordable Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Lawrenceville, PA

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Upper Lawrenceville area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Upper Lawrenceville 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 Lawrenceville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
254 S. Mathilda St.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
5134 Keystone St, Unit 51325134 Keystone St3BR,2BA$1.08
64 Bridge St, Unit 464 Bridge St2BR,1.5BA$1.14
6064 Butler St, Unit 26064 Butler St1BR,1BA$1.07
4058 Penn Ave4058 Penn Ave1BR,1BA$1.09
3208 Brereton St, Unit 43208 Brereton St1BR,1BA$0.93
3208 Brereton St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.93
341 Downing St, Unit 2341 Downing St1BR,1BA$1.05

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Upper Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Lawrenceville?

There are currently 828 Apartments for Rent in Upper Lawrenceville, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $7,628. There are also 146 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Lawrenceville ranging from $700 to $6,000.

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 $700 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,161.

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 $1,125 to $5,085, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,795.

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