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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

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.

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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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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.

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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.

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Squirrel Hill, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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
CoronadoSmall EfficiencyStudio,1BA$855
CavendishMarconi1BR,1BA$875
Cornerstone Village Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$875
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$895
Negley Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
The Flats on PennShelley1BR,1BA$940
Aberdeen ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA and Nearby

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill area is the $0.96 price per square foot 505 South Ave Model at 505 South Ave, Unit 1 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill apartment is the 435 Franklin Ave Model at 435 Franklin Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,520 with a $0.86 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.
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
314 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3314 S Trenton Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
4801 Sciota St, Unit 14801 Sciota St1BR,1BA$1.08
817 Anaheim St, Unit 4817 Anaheim St3BR,1BA$0.98
7040 Monticello St, Unit 27040 Monticello St1BR,1BA$0.90

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Squirrel Hill?

There are currently 1676 Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $595 to $6,000. There are also 234 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squirrel Hill ranging from $600 to $7,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Squirrel Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Squirrel Hill ranges from $600 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,931.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Squirrel Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Squirrel Hill range from $700 to $4,235, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.