
Cheap Homes for Rent in Wilkinsburg Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (7 Rentals)
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408 South Ave

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132 S Trenton Ave
Wilkinsburg, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilkinsburg?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Wilkinsburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,450 | $1,400 | $1,500 |
Wilkinsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,917 | $1,400 | $2,500 |
Wilkinsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,156 | $1,620 | $2,850 |
Wilkinsburg 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,250 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wilkinsburg Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Wilkinsburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilkinsburg area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at William Penn Heights priced from $750. Ambassador Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Wilkinsburg apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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William Penn Heights | EFFICIENCY | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Ambassador Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA
As of July 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilkinsburg area is the $1.39 price per square foot Beacon Hill 18 - 7431 Model at Beacon Hill 18 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Wilkinsburg apartment is the 313 S Trenton Ave Model at 313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,200 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkinsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Beacon Hill 18 | Beacon Hill 18 - 7431 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3 | 313 S Trenton Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Bryn Mawr | Canterbury | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
405 Peebles St, Unit 1 | 405 Peebles St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Ambassador Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
William Penn Heights | WM PENN | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
1100 Laclair St, Unit 2R | 1100 Laclair St | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilkinsburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Wilkinsburg?
There are currently 212 Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $4,814. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilkinsburg ranging from $950 to $2,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wilkinsburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilkinsburg ranges from $950 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,844.
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