Renting in Pittsburgh: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

Renting in Pittsburgh: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?368 S. Atlantic Ave., #9 | Photo: Zumper
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Published on December 04, 2019

If you're on the hunt for an apartment, you know how hard it can be to find a bargain. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Pittsburgh look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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726 Lorenz Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, situated at 726 Lorenz Ave. in Elliott, is listed for $695/month.

The residence features carpeted floors and an eat-in kitchen. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

440 S. Ave. 

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Next up is this studio apartment, located at 440 S. Ave. in Central Business District and listed for $700/month.

The unit includes a ceiling fan. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

(Here's the listing.)

3526 Louisa St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

This studio apartment, situated at 3526 Louisa St. in Oakland, is listed for $710/month.

The unit comes with air conditioning and carpeted floors. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the listing here.)

368 S. Atlantic Ave., #9

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And here's a studio apartment at 368 S. Atlantic Ave. in Bloomfield, which is going for $720/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry. In the unit, look for hardwood flooring, central heating and a dishwasher. Feline companions are welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the listing here.)

3808 Pier St.

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Photo: Zumper

Over at 3808 Pier St. in Oakland, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, going for $795/month.

Look for carpeted floors and central heating in the apartment. The building features on-site laundry. Neither cats nor dogs are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(View the listing here.)


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