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Hyland Hills
275 Oakville DrPittsburgh, PA 15220
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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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Flats on Fifth
1655 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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City View Apartments
1420 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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300 N Dithridge StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Brewers Block
3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Connection at Southside
2984 Sidney StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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LiveWell Apartments
550 Wood StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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1800 Fifth AvePittsburgh, 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 | $1,721 | $1,030 | $3,870 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,916 | $1,050 | $3,870 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $1,400 | $4,570 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,755 | $1,830 | $3,774 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,156 | $2,611 | $3,701 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,050. Hyland Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Uptown Pittsburgh apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Terminal 21 | S5 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,329 |
| 1709 FIFTH | Stevenson | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Pittsburgh, PA
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Pittsburgh area is the $3.56 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + Den (2G) Model at LiveWell Apartments in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $4,570. The second greatest value Uptown Pittsburgh apartment is the 100 Model at Fifth Avenue School Lofts starting at $1,780 with a $1.60 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LiveWell Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + Den (2G) | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 100 | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Flats on Fifth | 2 Bedroom Suite 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Connection at Southside | The Tonne | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 1709 FIFTH | Milt | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Park at Southside Works | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
| Terminal 21 | S5 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| City View Apartments | Style 07 | Studio ,1BA | $3.07 |
| Brix at 26 | 202 | Studio ,1BA | $3.32 |
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Getting Around the Uptown Pittsburgh Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
82 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh costs $2,611.
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 86 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 $743 which is $1,868 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Pittsburgh.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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