Apartments for Rent in Swissvale, PA

Prices and availability in Swissvale, PA were last updated on 13 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Swissvale, PA are: Forest Apartments, 1608-1610 MONROE ST, 7474 MCCLURE ST, 2410 WOODSTOCK AVE and 904 S. BRADDOCK AVE..

The average rent in Swissvale, PA is $986.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Swissvale, PA is between $1,245 and $1,670.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Swissvale, PA is between $1,400 and $1,880.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Swissvale, PA is between $1,700 and $2,900.

In Swissvale, 43% of the residents are renting compared to 57% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Swissvale's rentals, 80% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Swissvale is 50 years old, with 11% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 79% are garden-style apartment communities, 21% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Swissvale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 63% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 37% of all rentals in Swissvale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.