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The cheapest apartments for rent in Central Business District, Pittsburgh

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Published on December 18, 2019
The cheapest apartments for rent in Central Business District, Pittsburgh 300 Liberty Ave. | Photo: Apartment Guide

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Central Business District are hovering around $1,395, compared to a $919 one-bedroom median for Pittsburgh as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on a Central Business District rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.

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

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731 Penn Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $900/month, this 454-square-foot studio apartment, located at 731 Penn Ave., is 5.3% less than the $950/month median rent for a studio in Central Business District.

Building amenities include secured entry; also expect a balcony, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

625 Stanwix St.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 625 Stanwix St., which, at 580 square feet, is going for $1,250/month.

The building offers garage parking and secured entry. You can also expect to find a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the full listing here.)

1420 Centre Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Check out this 728-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 1420 Centre Ave., listed at $1,330/month.

Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. In the unit, expect a dishwasher and carpeted floors. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $200 pet deposit.

(Here's the listing.)

300 Liberty Ave.

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Lastly, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 300 Liberty Ave., is listed for $1,370/month for its 687 square feet.

The listing promises hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the unit. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Building amenities include garage parking and secured entry. Be prepared for a $200 pet fee.

(See the listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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