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4629 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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4909 CENTRE AVE
4909 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Park View Apartments
10 Allegheny CtrPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Helm on the Allegheny
2239 Railroad StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Terminal 21
615 First AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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4601 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Dawson Village
3429 Dawson StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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The Oaks
300-306 Craft AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Oak Hill
22 Strayhorn WayPittsburgh, PA 15213
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City View Apartments
1420 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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The School House
500 Tripoli StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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308 Miltenberger St
308 Miltenberger StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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LiveWell Apartments
550 Wood StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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The Yards at 3 Crossings
2645 Railroad StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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1709 FIFTH AVE
1709 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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3030 South Water Apartments
3030 S Water StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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The Commonwealth Building
316 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Sycamore
133 W Sycamore StPittsburgh, PA 15211
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1715 Locust St
1715 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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The District
1759 Waterfront PlPittsburgh, PA 15222
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The Foundry at 41st
4107 Willow StPittsburgh, PA 15201
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Brewers Block
3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Fifth Avenue School Lofts
1800 Fifth AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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Heinz Lofts
300 Heinz StPittsburgh, PA 15212
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Connection at Southside
2984 Sidney StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Mulberry Lofts
3205 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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2024 Jane StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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1717 Locust
1717 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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Uptown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,723 | $999 | $3,998 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,176 | $1,025 | $4,970 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $1,465 | $6,879 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,571 | $1,225 | $5,899 |
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Cheapest Available Uptown Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $1,025. Terminal 21 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,154. Here are the most affordable Uptown Pittsburgh apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $1,025 |
| Terminal 21 | S3 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,154 |
| New King Edward Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Dawson Village | 1 Bedroom with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Oak Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,309 |
| 308 Miltenberger St | 1 Bed - Cityview | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The School House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| LiveWell Apartments | 1BR 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,483 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bed 1 Bath (770sf) -306 Craft Ave. | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Pittsburgh, PA
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Pittsburgh area is the $1.44 price per square foot 410 Model at Fifth Avenue School Lofts in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Uptown Pittsburgh apartment is the Model C Model at 930 Penn Ave starting at $2,650 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Pittsburgh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 410 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| 930 Penn Ave | Model C | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Sycamore | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| The Preserve at Heinz | 2X1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
| 44 Wyoming Street | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| The School House | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| City View Apartments | Style 14 | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| New King Edward Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1.5 Bedroom Suite F | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Clyde Street Apartments | Oak 3BD/2BA Stack 02 | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Pittsburgh is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh is Dawson Village which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh costs $2,547.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Pittsburgh?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 102 regular apartments in Uptown Pittsburgh that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Pittsburgh have an average cost of $679 which is $1,868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Pittsburgh.
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