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6350 Forward Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6350 Forward Ave

6350 Forward AveSquirrel Hill, PA 15217
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Ruth Gardens
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5726-5730 Beacon StSquirrel Hill, PA 15217
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property at 1215 Louise St

$595 - $1,149

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1215 Louise St

MunhallPA15120
property at 7709 Bennett St

$695 - $1,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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7709 Bennett St

PittsburghPA15208

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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.

property at 77 Bates St

$755 - $1,575

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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77 Bates St

PittsburghPA15213

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 143 W 10th Ave

$895 - $1,095

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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143 W 10th Ave

HomesteadPA15120

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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 3320 Ward St

$985 - $1,165

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 21

3320 Ward St

PittsburghPA15213

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 5700 Fifth Ave

$1,000 - $1,250

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5700 Fifth Ave

PittsburghPA15232

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Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Squirrel Hill, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Squirrel Hill, PA is a Studio unit found at BRETT in the Middle Hill neighborhood priced from $700. Nevilletree in the North Oakland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Squirrel Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$700
NevilletreeLilacStudio,1BA$760
Wellesley PlaceTupeloStudio,1BA$810
CoronadoSmall EfficiencyStudio,1BA$855
CavendishMarconi1BR,1BA$875
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$895
Negley Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
The Flats on PennShelley1BR,1BA$940
MorrowfieldOpelStudio,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill 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 Squirrel Hill apartment is the 727 Hill Ave Model at 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 starting at $1,650 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squirrel Hill 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
727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2727 Hill Ave3BR,1BA$0.66
505 South Ave, Unit 1505 South Ave3BR,2.5BA$0.96
435 Franklin Ave, Unit 2435 Franklin Ave3BR,1BA$0.86
4229 Haldane St4229 Haldane St4BR,1BA$1.03
299 West St, Unit 2299 West St4BR,1.5BA$0.97
534 Aspen St, Unit 2534 Aspen St2BR,2BA$1.07
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.92
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.90
817 Anaheim St, Unit 4817 Anaheim St3BR,1BA$0.98

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squirrel Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Squirrel Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Squirrel Hill is at BRETT listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill Apartment is $875 at Cavendish.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Squirrel Hill is starting from $1,015 at Forbes Management.

What is the most affordable Squirrel Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Squirrel Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cornerstone Village Apartments and starts from $1,212.

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.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!