Cheap Apartments for Rent near Shadyside, PA from $500 (342 Rentals)

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3208 Brereton St, Unit 4
$925

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Base Rent$925
Total Monthly Price$925
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3208 Brereton St, Unit 4

3208 Brereton StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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736 Clarissa St, Unit 2
$950

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Base Rent$950
Total Monthly Price$950
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736 Clarissa St, Unit 2

736 Clarissa StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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7232 Hermitage St
$950 - $1,145

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Base Rent$950 - $1,145
Total Monthly Price$950 - $1,145
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

7232 Hermitage St

7232 Hermitage StPittsburgh, PA 15208
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$970 - $1,795
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5396 Stanton Ave

PittsburghPA15206
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430 S Fairmount St, Unit 3
$995

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Base Rent$995
Total Monthly Price$995
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430 S Fairmount St, Unit 3

430 S Fairmount StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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property at 125 Roup Ave
$995 - $1,395
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125 Roup Ave

PittsburghPA15206

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930 Portland St, Unit 3
$1,080

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Base Rent$1,080
Total Monthly Price$1,080
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930 Portland St, Unit 3

930 Portland StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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5544 Baywood St, Unit 3
$1,125

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Base Rent$1,125
Total Monthly Price$1,125
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5544 Baywood St, Unit 3

5544 Baywood StPittsburgh, PA 15206
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Shadyside, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shadyside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shadyside, PA is a Studio unit found at Arlington Houses in the Middle Hill neighborhood priced from $646. BRETT in the Middle Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shadyside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arlington HousesAlceaStudio,1BA$646
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
Tiffany PlaceLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
4828 Liberty Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
MorrowfieldCordStudio,1BA$893
305 N Negley Ave2BR Apartment2BR,1BA$895
3208 Brereton St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$925
The Flats on PennEagle1BR,1BA$948

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadyside, PA and Nearby

As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shadyside area is the $0.49 price per square foot 4058 Penn Ave Model at 4058 Penn Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,305. The second greatest value Shadyside apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St starting at $1,800 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Homewood North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shadyside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4058 Penn Ave, Unit 24058 Penn Ave2BR,1BA$0.49
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
5396 Stanton Ave, Unit 15396 Stanton Ave4BR,1.5BA$0.94
725 McCaslin St, Unit 725725 McCaslin St3BR,1BA$0.85
Schenley Arms (Historic)Bushnel3BR,2BA$0.86
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
537 Greenfield Ave, Unit 2537 Greenfield Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
3208 Brereton St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.93
3208 Brereton St, Unit 43208 Brereton St1BR,1BA$0.93
817 Anaheim St, Unit 4817 Anaheim St3BR,1BA$0.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shadyside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Shadyside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Shadyside is at Arlington Houses listed at $646.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shadyside Apartment is $795 at Tiffany Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Shadyside is starting from $895 at 305 N Negley Ave.

What is the most affordable Shadyside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shadyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garfield Commons and starts from $1,343.

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