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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Kennington Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Kennington Arms

400 11th StNew Kensington, PA 15068
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Lavender Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lavender Heights

100 Lavender CtPenn Hills, PA 15235
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East Boro
1 Bedroom Apartments

East Boro

4165 Ivanhoe DrMonroeville, PA 15146
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671 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

671 5th St

671 5th StOakmont, PA 15139
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OAK MANOR -- 052
1 Bedroom Apartments

OAK MANOR -- 052

143 Oak Manor PlPenn Hills, PA 15235
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Colony East Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Colony East Townhomes

15 Boulder DrPittsburgh, PA 15239
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Pittsburgh: An Insider's Guide to the Steel City

Discover why Pittsburgh is now a center for education and technology, not just steel. Explore the city's rich history, vibrant art and culture scene, and family-friendly attractions with this comprehensive local guide.

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Creekview Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekview Gardens

1666 Hulton RdVerona, PA 15147
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COLLEGE ARMS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

COLLEGE ARMS

200 Allegheny River BlvdOakmont, PA 15139
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Walnut Crossings
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Crossings

4175 Ivanhoe DrMonroeville, PA 15146
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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.

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Plum, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Plum, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Pioneer Apartments in the North Allegheny neighborhood priced from $307. Greenview Apartments in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plum apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pioneer ApartmentsI Bedroom1BR,1BA$307
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Plum Park Apartments1BR's1BR,1BA$799
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$900
Holiday Park Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$945
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 BathCedar Ridge Apartments2BR,1BA$955
Ridgeview Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$973

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plum, PA

As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plum area is the $1.02 price per square foot Townhouse (Available Soon) Model at S K Management in the in the East Allegheny neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Plum apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Model at Walnut Crossings starting at $1,224 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the East Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
S K ManagementTownhouse (Available Soon)2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Walnut Crossings2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Chateau ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.03
Nittany Highland Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
454 Freeport St454 Freeport St2BR,1BA$1.11
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 Bed 1 BathCedar Ridge Apartments2BR,1BA$1.19
1006 Victoria Ave, Unit 1006 Victoria Ave Unit A1006 Victoria Ave2BR,1BA$1.12
Alcoma on the GreenThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.21
Greenview Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
1508 Woodmont Ave1508 Woodmont Ave1BR,1BA$1.23

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Pittsburgh, PA | Find Pittsburgh Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plum Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plum?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plum is at Fox Plan listed at $1,115.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plum Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plum Apartment is $307 at Pioneer Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plum Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plum is starting from $371 at Pioneer Apartments.

What is the most affordable Plum Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plum Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pioneer Apartments and starts from $425.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Written by: Christine DiMaria

While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

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Pittsburgh: An Insiders Guide to the Steel City

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh — home of the Steelers, Three Rivers, and more culture than one city should be allowed. For tourists, it's a mecca for history, sports, and good eats. For us who call it home, it has all the essentials and more.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.