Cheap Homes for Rent in Wilkinsburg Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $900 (8 Rentals)

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property at 7217 Race St

7217 Race St

PittsburghPA15208

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Wilkinsburg, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wilkinsburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilkinsburg area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at William Penn Heights priced from $750. Cambridge Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Wilkinsburg apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
William Penn HeightsModel1A1BR,1BA$750
Cambridge CourtHUTCHStudio,1BA$810
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilkinsburg area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3 bed/1 bath Model at Penn Avenue Properties in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,590. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Penn Avenue Properties3 bed/1 bath3BR,1BA$1.14
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3313 S Trenton Ave1BR,1BA$0.98
Bryn MawrCanterbury2BR,2BA$1.39
421 Kelly Ave, Unit 1421 Kelly Ave1BR,1BA$1.22
Regent SquarePennwood2BR,1BA$1.34
510 Mifflin Ave, Unit 3D510 Mifflin Ave1BR,1BA$1.15
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$1.20
426 Franklin Ave, Unit 11426 Franklin Ave1BR,1BA$1.57
Cambridge CourtHUTCHStudio ,1BA$1.35
William Penn HeightsModel1A1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilkinsburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Wilkinsburg?

There are currently 231 Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA with pricing that ranges from $575 to $5,100. There are also 26 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilkinsburg ranging from $950 to $3,250.

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 $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,972.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wilkinsburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wilkinsburg range from $1,195 to $4,543, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,490 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

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