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7040 Monticello St, Unit 2
$895
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7040 Monticello St, Unit 2

7040 Monticello StPittsburgh, PA 15208
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$985 - $1,325

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

3320 Ward St

PittsburghPA15213

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236 Meyran Ave
$1,000 - $1,700
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

236 Meyran Ave

236 Meyran AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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property at 5700 Fifth Ave

$1,000 - $1,250

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5700 Fifth Ave

PittsburghPA15232

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303 West St
$1,050 - $1,100
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1

303 West St

303 West StPittsburgh, PA 15221
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Cheapest Available Shadyside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shadyside, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at East Liberty Properties in the Middle Hill neighborhood priced from $820. Cornerstone Village Apartments in the Homewood North neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $856. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shadyside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
East Liberty Properties6017 Stanton Ave. (1BR)1BR,1BA$820
Cornerstone Village Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$856
Regent SquareHUTCH 16Studio,1BA$860
CavendishWoods1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shadyside, PA and Nearby

As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shadyside area is the $1.00 price per square foot 419 S Atlantic Ave Model at 419 S Atlantic Ave, Unit 1st 2nd floors in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Shadyside apartment is the 516 Cato St Model at 516 Cato St, Unit 516 Cato Street starting at $660 with a $0.36 price per square foot in the Crawford-Roberts 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.
419 S Atlantic Ave, Unit 1st 2nd floors419 S Atlantic Ave4BR,2BA$1.00
516 Cato St, Unit 516 Cato Street516 Cato St4BR,2BA$0.36
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$0.91
534 Aspen St, Unit 2534 Aspen St2BR,2BA$1.07
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.92
227 Taylor St, Unit 2227 Taylor St2BR,1BA$1.04
817 Anaheim St817 Anaheim St2BR,1BA$1.00
3284 Dawson Street, Unit Furnished Bedroom 13284 Dawson Street1BR,1BA$0.48
Jancey St TownhomesCharming Townhome2BR,1BA$1.00
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.90

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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 Regent Square listed at $860.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Shadyside Apartment is $820 at East Liberty Properties.

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 $1,079 at East Liberty Properties.

What is the most affordable Shadyside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Shadyside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cornerstone Village Apartments and starts from $1,183.

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