
Cheap Homes for Rent near Squirrel Hill, PA from $600 (37 Rentals)
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3623 Frazier St

4307 Milgate St

4234 Lydia St

240 S Mathilda St

627 College St

263 Dunseith St

628 Blanton St

1009 Penn Ave
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1400 Hill Ave

7928 1/2 Lloyd Ave

116 W 8th Ave

2421 Beechwood Blvd, Unit 2421D

370 S Highland Ave, Unit 11

525 Larimer Ave, Unit 18

7231 Somerset St

1405-1407-1407 West St

6202 Walnut St, Unit 2
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6202 Walnut St

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A3

2419 Beechwood Blvd

432 Franklin Ave

408 South Ave

218 E 18th Ave

923 Chislett St

5 Bayard Rd

2812 Edwards Wy
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118 Whitaker St, Unit 1

836 Collins St, Unit 1

6350 Forward Ave, Unit 2

6350 Forward Ave, Unit 3

7645 Highland Ave

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A1

2824 Salisbury St

7307 Idlewild St, Unit 7307 Idlewild St, 2

3814 Howley St
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5901 Bryant St, Unit 5
Squirrel Hill, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Squirrel Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,791 | $975 | $3,700 |
| Squirrel Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,089 | $950 | $6,500 |
| Squirrel Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,645 | $1,500 | $7,500 |
| Squirrel Hill 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,537 | $650 | $3,500 |
| Squirrel Hill 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,172 | $800 | $3,200 |
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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. Wellesley Place in the Morningside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Squirrel Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRETT | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Wellesley Place | Yew | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Stanton 5401 | Stanton 5401 - 6 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| 2206 Woodstock Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Morrowfield | Century | Studio,1BA | $893 |
| The Flats on Penn | Lanner | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Highmont | Plath | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA and Nearby
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill area is the $0.43 price per square foot 2822 Salisbury St Model at 2822 Salisbury St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill 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 Squirrel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2822 Salisbury St | 2822 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $0.43 |
| 531 Collins St | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 417 Kelly Ave, Unit 2 | 417 Kelly Ave | 3BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 226 Green St, Unit B | 226 Green St | 3BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| 3301 Iowa St, Unit Unit 1 | 3301 Iowa St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Eaglemoor | Sandstone | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 5498 Hays St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 7467 Schoyer Ave, Unit 3 | 7467 Schoyer Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 4313 Kish Way, Unit 4313 Kish Way | 4313 Kish Way | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in Squirrel Hill?
There are currently 1703 Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $6,000. There are also 209 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squirrel Hill ranging from $650 to $7,500.
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 $650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,816.
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 $995 to $5,085, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.