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property at 262 Dunseith St

262 Dunseith St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 705 E 18th Ave

705 E 18th Ave

HomesteadPA15120

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 547 W 7th Ave

547 W 7th Ave

HomesteadPA15120
property at 5229 Gertrude St

5229 Gertrude St

PittsburghPA15207
property at 628 Blanton St

628 Blanton St

PittsburghPA15207

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property at 241 E 18th Ave

241 E 18th Ave

HomesteadPA15120

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 1 Bed unit found at Homestead Bakery Lofts in the Lincoln Place neighborhood priced from $700. BRETT in the Middle Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Squirrel Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$700
BRETTEfficiencyStudio,1BA$770
Cambridge CourtElmStudio,1BA$830
Cornerstone Village Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$875
Ambassador ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$880
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$895
Thames ManorAffordable Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$925
Highland Park PropertiesHighview 11BR,1BA$949
Wightman TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$950

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

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill area is the $1.06 price per square foot 5401 Broad St Model at 5401 Broad St, Unit FL2 in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Garfield Commons starting at $1,343 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Middle Hill 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.
5401 Broad St, Unit FL25401 Broad St4BR,1BA$1.06
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.91
EaglemoorQuartz2BR,2BA$1.25
348 S Aiken Ave, Unit #3348 S Aiken Ave2BR,1BA$1.23
3952 Howley St, Unit Floor 13952 Howley St2BR,1BA$1.30
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.06
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3313 S Trenton Ave1BR,1BA$0.98
Homestead Bakery LoftsOne Bed1BR,1BA$0.76
Carriage House Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment on the Front Side1BR,1BA$1.20
508 E 9th Ave, Unit 3508 E 9th Ave1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Squirrel Hill?

There are currently 1633 Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA with pricing that ranges from $480 to $5,600. There are also 208 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squirrel Hill ranging from $600 to $6,695.

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 $6,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,070.

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 $600 to $4,866, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,045 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,695.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.