Cheap Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA from $500 (60 Rentals)
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Ambassador Apartments

219 North Ave

2221 Hawthorne Ave

1215 Louise St

337 E 12th Ave

William Penn Heights

Morrowfield
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Regent Square

Seville Square Apartments

Carriage House Apartments

121 Sumner Ave, Unit Apartment 2

7709 Bennett St

1230 E End Ave, Unit 1

Cambridge Court

600 Ardmore Blvd
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The Forest Apartments

Brittany Apartments

5807 Bartlett St

540 W 7th Ave

510 Mifflin Ave, Unit A2

Brinton Manor

Frick Park Village

Bryn Mawr

Edgewood Court Apartments
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823 E 11th Ave
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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 | $1,114 | $575 | $1,734 |
| Cheap Swissvale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,226 | $595 | $2,348 |
| Cheap Swissvale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $750 | $2,650 |
| Cheap Swissvale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,038 | $1,100 | $3,865 |
| Cheap Swissvale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,348 | $1,720 | $3,225 |
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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. LAUREL GARDENS in the East Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. 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 |
| LAUREL GARDENS | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Seville Square Apartments | Studio Petite - Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Brittany Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Brinton Manor | 1 Bedroom Market | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Morrowfield | Bentley | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Bryn Mawr | Sherwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA
As of October 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Swissvale area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2516 Beechwood Blvd Model at 2516 Beechwood Blvd in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Swissvale apartment is the 215 Elysian St Model at 215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2516 Beechwood Blvd | 2516 Beechwood Blvd | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 215 Elysian St, Unit 215 Elysian #2 | 215 Elysian St | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| 299 West St, Unit 2 | 299 West St | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| 216 Center St, Unit 2 | 216 Center St | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Kelly Hamilton Homes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Old Heidelberg | Richardson | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Village Square | Two Bedroom, Patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| LAUREL GARDENS | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 241 W 9th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 241 W 9th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Getting Around Swissvale, PA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Swissvale Apartments
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
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.

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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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.

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