
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (63 Rentals)
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804 Southern Ave

430 Grace St

193 Meridan St

1750-1752-1752 Barr Ave

The Lofts at Terrain

14 S Grandview Ave

216 Oneida St

1402 W Sycamore St

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1663 Suburban Ave, Unit 1
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1832 Crafton Blvd, Unit 1832A

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141 Oneida St

Crane Village Apartments

Southcrest Heights

1869 West

Hyland Hills

749 Hampshire Ave

724 Wills St

Emerald Gardens

1914-1918 B St
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1429 Beechview Ave

3836 Chartiers Ave

602 Sebring Ave

1020 Lakewood Ave

311 Augusta St

313 Augusta St

316 Belonda St

The Hamilton

266 Plymouth St

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2106 Broadway Ave, Unit 1
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1403 Methyl St, Unit 1

611 Southern Ave

Allegheny Branch House Lofts

1410 Fallowfield Ave

121 Cohassett St

610 Broadhead Ave

474 Edith St

736 Boggs Ave

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1326 Hassler St, Unit 1326

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1020 Uvilla St

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Bradford Court

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29 Coulter St

1101 Fredonia St

321 Seward St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $925 | $2,500 |
| Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $850 | $3,301 |
| Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $935 | $4,635 |
| Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,159 | $1,150 | $6,969 |
| Westwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,150 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Fallowfield Apartments priced from $925. Crafton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallowfield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| The Lofts at Terrain | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
| 1869 West | Two Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,024 |
| Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, PA
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $0.73 price per square foot 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the single family home Model at 1411 W North Ave starting at $1,577 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| 1411 W North Ave | single family home | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 518 Washington Ave, Unit B | 518 Washington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1326 Hassler St, Unit 1326 | 1326 Hassler St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 1832 Crafton Blvd, Unit 1832A | 1832 Crafton Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 601 Chestnut St, Unit 3 | 601 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 141 Oneida St | 141 Oneida St | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Southcrest Heights | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 1869 West | Two Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Westwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood is under $1,120.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?
The cheapest apartment in Westwood is Southcrest Heights which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $10,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?
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 12 regular apartments in Westwood 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 Westwood?
Cheap apartments in Westwood have an average cost of $391 which is $9,859 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.
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