
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA from $595 (159 Rentals)
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17 Montier St

Wood Towers Apartments

11670 Frankstown Rd

517 1/2 Hill Ave

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1409 Summit St, Unit #204

337 E 12th Ave

William Penn Heights

Douglas Plaza

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7529 Roslyn St, Unit 1B
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7529 Roslyn St

Seville Square Apartments

2232 Woodstock Ave

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234 Pattison St, Unit 234

11515-11523 Frankstown Rd

The Flats on Penn

Morrowfield

519 Mifflin Ave

Cambridge Court

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803 E 11th Ave, Unit Garden level retreat
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5862 Forbes Ave

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10 Love Pl, Unit 10 Love Place Apt 3

2050 Monongahela Ave

525 Larimer Ave, Unit 18

Brinton Manor

234-236 Pattison Ave

2421 Beechwood Blvd, Unit 2421D

1107 South Ave

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1107 South Ave, Unit 1

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600 Allenby Ave, Unit 4
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1170 South Ave, Unit Apartment 2

Highmont

Cornerstone III

Brittany Apartments

5854 Forbes Ave

2021 Hampton Ave

Frick Park Village

Carriage House Apartments

Edgewood Court Apartments

1157-1159 South Ave
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550-552-552 Long Rd

544-546-546 Long Rd

Forest Apartments

Bryn Mawr

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311 Franklin Ave, Unit 3

5710 Phillips Ave, Unit A3

1769 McNary Blvd

408 South Ave

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208 Green St, Unit 1

6309 Darlington Rd
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Wilkinsburg, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilkinsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Wilkinsburg Studio Apartments | $1,189 | $595 | $3,006 |
| Cheap Wilkinsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $700 | $3,341 |
| Cheap Wilkinsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $750 | $4,315 |
| Cheap Wilkinsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $1,100 | $4,175 |
| Cheap Wilkinsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,507 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Wilkinsburg Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wilkinsburg, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at William Penn Heights in the East Hills neighborhood priced from $800. LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 in the East Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilkinsburg apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn Heights | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 | LAUREL GARDENS -- 189 - 1635-... | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| 11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Beautiful One Bedroom in Swissvale!! | whipple | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Flats on Penn | Eagle | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Morrowfield | Voisin | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
| Cambridge Court | SAILOR 7811 1 | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilkinsburg area is the $0.83 price per square foot 1400 Hill Ave Model at 1400 Hill Ave, Unit 2 in the in the East Hills neighborhood starting from $1,507. The second greatest value Wilkinsburg apartment is the 2576 Beechwood Blvd Model at 2576 Beechwood Blvd, Unit Blue Slide Duplex starting at $1,750 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilkinsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 Hill Ave, Unit 2 | 1400 Hill Ave | 4BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 2576 Beechwood Blvd, Unit Blue Slide Duplex | 2576 Beechwood Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 1107 South Ave, Unit 1 | 1107 South Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Kelly Hamilton Homes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 2336 Eldridge St, Unit 1 | 2336 Eldridge St | 3BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 531 Halsey Ave, Unit 2 | 531 Halsey Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 6315 Monitor St, Unit Monitor Ave #1 | 6315 Monitor St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 234 Pattison St, Unit 234 | 234 Pattison St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1409 Summit St, Unit #204 | 1409 Summit St | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilkinsburg Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wilkinsburg?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wilkinsburg is at 1927 Murray listed at $1,150.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkinsburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkinsburg Apartment is $800 at William Penn Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wilkinsburg Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wilkinsburg is starting from $900 at 11515-11523 Frankstown Rd.
What is the most affordable Wilkinsburg Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wilkinsburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 734-736 Franklin Ave and starts from $995.
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