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  • A kitchen with a white stove and wooden cabinets.
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    265 Kelly Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,075+
    2 BEDS $1,305+
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    201 Center Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,000
  • A red brick house with a yellow stripe and a red door.
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    216 Center Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,150
    2 BEDS $1,500
  • A building with a red brick facade and green balconies.
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    510 Mifflin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,000
  • A kitchen with brown cabinets and a white stove.
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    331 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,600
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  • a brick building with a sidewalk in front of it
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    421 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,000
  • A house with a blue door and a window with a number 435 on it.
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    435 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    STUDIO $1,300
    1 BED $1,300
    3 BEDS $1,520
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    600 Kelly Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $1,150+
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • a narrow sidewalk between two brick buildings with green hedges
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    408 South Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,200
  • A green house with a porch and a yellow window.
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    299 West Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,450
    3 BEDS $1,720
  • a brick house with a lawn in front of it
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    453 Biddle Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $999
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  • a yellow house with a porch and a sidewalk
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    408-410 REBECCA AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15221
    4 BEDS $830
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    824 WALNUT ST., PITTSBURGH, PA 15221
  • 307 Biddle Ave 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    307 Biddle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,500
  • 2711 GRAHAM BLVD 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2711 GRAHAM BLVD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235
    3 BEDS $1,595

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  • A kitchen with a white fridge and wooden cabinets.
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    201 Rebecca Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    STUDIO $830+
    1 BED $1,255+
    2 BEDS $1,049+
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    320 BRADDOCK AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15104
    STUDIO $1,250+
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    1008 Bennett Street, White Oak, PA 15132
  • 8913 UPLAND TERRACE 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    8913 UPLAND TERRACE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235
    3 BEDS $895
  • A red brick building with a white garage door.
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    1230 East End Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15218
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $900
    2 BEDS $1,320
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    1104 S BRADDOCK AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15218
    1 BED $1,520
  • A living room with a black couch and yellow pillows.
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    1003 Smokey Wood Dr, Swissvale, PA 15218
    1 BED $980+
    2 BEDS $1,185+
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    424 W SWISSVALE AVE., PITTSBURGH, PA 15218
    3 BEDS $1,750
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    423 Braddock Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    3 BEDS $1,598
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    2308 MILLIGAN AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15218
    3 BEDS $1,095
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Wilkinsburg, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Wilkinsburg, PA have increased by 1.21% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,096 to $1,109.

Check out the average rent prices in Wilkinsburg by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,743, the average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,109.

Average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA

$1,109/mo Wilkinsburg, PA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,109.

    What's the typical rent budget in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    About 11% of apartment rents in Wilkinsburg, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 37% of Pittsburgh’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 51% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Wilkinsburg, PA (51%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Wilkinsburg, PA

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    Somewhat Walkable
    30 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 30

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Wilkinsburg, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Wilkinsburg, PA were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The best apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA are: Frick Park Village, 201 Center Street, 216 Center Street, 510 Mifflin Avenue and 331 Franklin Avenue.

    What is the average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,163.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $1,000 and $1,520.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $999 and $1,520.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $1,000 and $1,720.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $1,520 and $1,720.

    What type of rental buildings are in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    In Wilkinsburg, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 17% of Wilkinsburg’s rentals, 69% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Wilkinsburg is 52 years old, with 11% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 61% are garden-style apartment communities, 47% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    Studio apartments in Wilkinsburg are around 7% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 53% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 30% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania is located immediately east of Pittsburgh, providing residents with the perks of suburban living coupled with close proximity to a major urban center. The borough occupies a key position within Allegheny County and is well connected to natural landmarks such as Frick Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Pittsburgh, located just a short drive away.

    The local economy in Wilkinsburg is supported by a diverse array of sectors including retail, healthcare, and education, with many residents commuting to nearby Pittsburgh for additional employment opportunities. Wilkinsburg itself hosts several parks and recreational areas such as Whitney Park and Ferguson Park, which offer green spaces for relaxation and leisure activities.

    The arts scene in Wilkinsburg is growing, with community initiatives and local galleries encouraging artistic expression. Historical features are prominent, highlighted by beautifully preserved homes and structures that reflect early 20th-century architecture. The borough boasts a range of diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character.

    Cuisine in Wilkinsburg reflects a blend of local and international flavors, with numerous dining options ranging from traditional American fare to ethnic restaurants offering dishes from around the world. Educational opportunities are primarily provided through the Wilkinsburg School District, which serves the local community with a commitment to student growth and achievement.

    Renting in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg offers a variety of rental options, from historic homes to more modern apartments. Architectural styles predominantly reflect the early to mid-1900s, with some newly constructed units available. The neighborhoods of Blackridge and Hamnett Place are particularly notable, with Blackridge offering quiet, tree-lined streets and Hamnett Place being closer to the main commercial areas and public transportation routes.

    Rental properties range from single-family homes to multi-unit apartments, catering to different demographics including young professionals, families, and older adults. The proximity to major highways and public transportation options makes Wilkinsburg a practical choice for commuters to Pittsburgh.

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    Shopping in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Shopping in Wilkinsburg primarily revolves around the Penn Avenue corridor, which hosts a variety of local shops and national chains. For larger shopping expeditions, residents usually head to nearby East Liberty in Pittsburgh, where there are larger centers including the Eastside Bond Shopping Center.

    The borough is known for its local markets and small businesses that offer everything from daily necessities to unique artisan products. Common grocery stores in the area include Giant Eagle and Save-A-Lot, with several local retail brands also contributing to the community's shopping landscape.

    Transportation in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg is served by the Port Authority of Allegheny County, which provides extensive bus service throughout the borough and into neighboring Pittsburgh. The East Busway, a rapid transit bus line, connects Wilkinsburg directly to downtown Pittsburgh, making it a convenient option for daily commuters.

    For those traveling further, Interstate 376 runs near Wilkinsburg, providing easy access to the wider region. The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International Airport, located approximately 30 miles from Wilkinsburg, supporting both regional and international travel.

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