Apartments for Rent in East Pittsburgh, PA

Prices and availability in East Pittsburgh, PA were last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

The best apartment in East Pittsburgh, PA is: 517 FRANKLIN AVENUE.

The average rent in East Pittsburgh, PA is $1,032.

In East Pittsburgh 54% of the housing is rented out compared to 46% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 2% of East Pittsburgh's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 74% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 23% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in East Pittsburgh are about 53 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in East Pittsburgh are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 29% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.