According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Pittsburgh are hovering around $875. But how does the low-end pricing on a Pittsburgh rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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3408 Parkview Ave.
First, there's this at 3408 Parkview Ave. in Oakland, listed at $650/month.
Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, prospective tenants are promised hardwood and tile floors, white appliances, wooden cabinetry and closet space. Pet owners, rejoice: cats and dogs are both allowed here.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is relatively bikeable and has good transit options.
(See the listing here.)
831 Concord St.
Listed at $675/month, this 550-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 831 Concord St. in East Allegheny.
Secured entry is offered as a building amenity. The apartment features hardwood and tile floors, black appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry and ceiling fans. Both dogs and cats are allowed at this property.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has good transit options.
(Here's the listing.)
1860 Brett St.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 1860 Brett St. in Westwood, is listed for $695/month.
Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the unit, you're promised both air conditioning and central heating, carpeting, closet space, white appliances and wooden cabinetry. Good news for cat lovers: kitties are permitted.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the listing here.)
5686 Forward Ave.
Listed at $740/month, this 400-square-foot studio is located at 5686 Forward Ave. in Squirrel Hill South.
The building offers on-site laundry, assigned parking and on-site management. Apartment amenities include carpeting, high ceilings, both central heating and air conditioning, white appliances and a walk-in closet. Feline companions are welcome; sorry, no canines.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
2006 Wendover St.
To round things out, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2006 Wendover St. in Squirrel Hill South. It's being listed for $750/month.
In the unit, anticipate a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, high ceilings, closet space and large windows. Sorry pet owners, animals are not permitted.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Here's the full listing.)
