
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA from $500 (85 Rentals)
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526 E 8th Ave

337 E 12th Ave

2221 Hawthorne Ave

William Penn Heights
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Morrowfield

Douglas Plaza

Cornerstone Village Apartments

Seville Square Apartments

Carriage House Apartments

7467 Schoyer Ave

121 Sumner Ave, Unit Apartment 3B

11515-11523 Frankstown Rd
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The Forest Apartments

50 Kenmore Ave

538 Halsey Ave

1400 Smokey Wood Dr

Brinton Manor

Frick Park Village

600 Ardmore Blvd

Edgewood Court
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510 Mifflin Ave, Unit B3

2419 Beechwood Blvd, Unit 2419B

Royal Garden Apartments

7431-7437-7437 Penfield Ct

915 South Ave

6350 Forward Ave

544 E 9th Ave

6801 Frankstown Ave
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5807 Bartlett St

904 Hilltop St

5837 Nicholson St, Unit 3

319 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3

510 S Trenton Ave, Unit Unit 1

8017 Susquehanna St
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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 |
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Cheap Wilkinsburg Studio Apartments | $998 | $575 | $1,637 |
Cheap Wilkinsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $650 | $3,107 |
Cheap Wilkinsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,614 | $750 | $3,200 |
Cheap Wilkinsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,126 | $1,212 | $3,865 |
Cheap Wilkinsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,418 | $2,000 | $3,225 |
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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 4909 Verona Rd in the East Hills neighborhood priced from $779. William Penn Heights in the East Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wilkinsburg apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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4909 Verona Rd | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
William Penn Heights | 1 BDRM | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
LAUREL GARDENS | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Morrowfield | Airflow | Studio,1BA | $870 |
Cornerstone Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Seville Square Apartments | Studio Petite - Call for Availability | Studio,1BA | $885 |
Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
The Flats on Penn | Eagle | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
The Ohringer | Turns to Town | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wilkinsburg 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 Wilkinsburg apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at Kelly Hamilton Homes starting at $1,550 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the East Hills 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. |
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2516 Beechwood Blvd | 2516 Beechwood Blvd | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Kelly Hamilton Homes | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
5836 Alderson St | 2 bedroom + office | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Cambridge Court | Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Pennwood Square | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
11515-11523 Frankstown Rd | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
701 Mifflin Ave, Unit 5 | 701 Mifflin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
LAUREL GARDENS | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Carriage House Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
4909 Verona Rd | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Getting Around Wilkinsburg, PA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 Wilkinsburg Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkinsburg Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wilkinsburg Apartment is $779 at 4909 Verona Rd.
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 Cornerstone Village Apartments and starts from $1,212.
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