
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA from $300 (57 Rentals)
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1486 Princeton Blvd

1826 Monongahela Ave

Ambassador Apartments

1508 Ridge Ave, Unit Apt 3

7709 Bennett St

The Flats on Penn

337 E 12th Ave

LAUREL GARDENS

William Penn Heights
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230 North Ave

600 Ardmore Blvd

2106 West St

Regent Square

1803 West St

Seville Square Apartments

Morrowfield

Carriage House Apartments

7040 Monticello St, Unit 2

143 W 10th Ave
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514 North Ave

432 Ross Ave

Village Square

The Forest Apartments

4228 Greensburg Pike

540 W 7th Ave

Brittany Apartments

Frick Park Village

Brinton Manor

200 Franklin Avenue
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Homestead Bakery Lofts

Hidden Pines

1611 Miriam St

Mon View Heights

Hampton Avenue

Lynn Apartments

Munhall Road Apartments

The Edgewood Apartments

Wood Towers Apartments

Tudor Court
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Cambridge Court

Sailor Place Apartments

2325 Eldridge St

5855 Darlington Rd

Whitney Hall Apartments

2123 Shady Ave

William Penn Heights

500 Todd St

The Ohringer

Ravenswood
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Swissvale, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Swissvale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Swissvale Studio Apartments | $1,090 | $595 | $1,757 |
| Cheap Swissvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $350 | $3,236 |
| Cheap Swissvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $750 | $3,753 |
| Cheap Swissvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $1,095 | $3,865 |
| Cheap Swissvale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,309 | $1,500 | $2,795 |
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Cheapest Available Swissvale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Swissvale, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at William Penn Heights in the East Hills neighborhood priced from $800. Cambridge Court in the East Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $860. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Swissvale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn Heights | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Cambridge Court | HUTCH 16 | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Seville Square Apartments | Studio Petite - Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| Morrowfield | Airflow | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Brittany Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 201 Center Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swissvale area is the $0.66 price per square foot 727 Hill Ave Model at 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Swissvale apartment is the 505 South Ave Model at 505 South Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swissvale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 727 Hill Ave, Unit Unit#2 | 727 Hill Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| 505 South Ave, Unit 1 | 505 South Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.85 |
| 299 West St, Unit 2 | 299 West St | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| Homestead Masonic Hall Lofts | Live/Work Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.13 |
| Kelly Hamilton Homes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| LAUREL GARDENS | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Ambassador Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 7040 Monticello St, Unit 2 | 7040 Monticello St | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 1508 Ridge Ave, Unit Apt 3 | 1508 Ridge Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swissvale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swissvale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swissvale is at Cambridge Court listed at $860.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swissvale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swissvale Apartment is $800 at William Penn Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Swissvale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swissvale is starting from $950 at William Penn Heights.
What is the most affordable Swissvale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Swissvale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brinton Manor and starts from $1,500.
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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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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