Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA

Prices and availability in Wilkinsburg, PA were last updated on 13 May 2026.

The best apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA are: Frick Park Village, 124 South Trenton Avenue, 419 Peebles Street, 453 Biddle Avenue and 439 Franklin Ave.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $50 and $2,200.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $50 and $1,725.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $50 and $2,170.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $775 and $3,000.

In Wilkinsburg 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Wilkinsburg's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

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.

Rental apartments in Wilkinsburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% 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 53% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 30% of all rentals in Wilkinsburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.