Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA Rental Market Trends

Q: What are the most popular neighborhoods in Pittsburgh?

The most popular neighborhood in Pittsburgh is Shadyside , where there are 15 listings with an average rent of $1,774. Next up is Downtown Pittsburgh , where apartments go for $1,783/month, followed by East Liberty with $2,054 If you’re looking to rent in Pittsburgh’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Squirrel Hill South , where renters pay $1,431 on average, and Southside Flats , where the average monthly rent is $2,002.

What is the average rent in Highland Park?

The average rent for an apartment in Highland Park is $1,981. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Last updated February 2025

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$1,981	1,082 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA?

The average size for a Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA apartment is 1,082 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA apartment rent ranges

Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA Occupied Housing Units

8,427 or 58% of the households in Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA are renter-occupied while 6,048 or 42% are owner-occupied.

Highland Park, East Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA rent trends

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Average Rent in Pittsburgh, PA By Neighborhood

City	Average Rent
Central Oakland	$2,833
Strip District	$2,259
North Oakland	$2,100
North Shore Pittsburgh	$2,054
East Liberty	$2,054
Southside Flats	$2,002
Central Lawrenceville	$1,992
Highland Park	$1,981
Bloomfield	$1,931
Lower Lawrenceville	$1,916
Troy Hill	$1,875
Downtown Pittsburgh	$1,783
Shadyside	$1,774
Friendship	$1,734
Mount Washington	$1,696
Crawford - Roberts	$1,517
Squirrel Hill South	$1,431
Banksville	$1,297
Squirrel Hill North	$1,265
Brookline	$1,182

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Pittsburgh?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Pittsburgh are Brookline, where the average rent goes for $1,182/month, Squirrel Hill North, where renters pay $1,265/mo on average, and Banksville, where the average rent goes for $1,297/mo. If you’re looking for other great deals, check out the listings from Squirrel Hill South ($1,431), Crawford - Roberts ($1,517), and Mount Washington ($1,696), where the asking prices are below the average Pittsburgh rent of $1,755/mo.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Pittsburgh?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Pittsburgh are North Oakland ($2,100), Strip District ($2,259) and Central Oakland ($2,833).

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Pittsburgh?

The most popular neighborhood in Pittsburgh is Shadyside, where there are 15 listings with an average rent of $1,774. Next up is Downtown Pittsburgh, where apartments go for $1,783/month, followed by East Liberty with $2,054 If you’re looking to rent in Pittsburgh’s most popular neighborhoods, make sure to also check out Squirrel Hill South, where renters pay $1,431 on average, and Southside Flats, where the average monthly rent is $2,002.

Pittsburgh | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Highland Park is 53% higher than in Banksville

$1,981

Highland Park rent is the same as Pittsburgh average

Average Rent $1,981

$1,297

Banksville rent is 35% lower than Pittsburgh average

Average Rent $1,297

How Pittsburgh Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Philadelphia	$1,954
Pittsburgh	$1,755
Lehigh Valley	$1,764
Harrisburg	$1,378
Reading	$1,639
Allentown	$1,612
Bethlehem	$1,817
Chester	$1,200
Camp Hill	$1,463
Mechanicsburg	$1,474
Lansdale	$1,948
Bethel Park	$1,375

Most Popular Apartments in Pittsburgh

a living room with a gray couch and a white rug

University Commons

308 Mckee Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

26 Units available

2 BEDS	N/A
3 BEDS	N/A

a living room and kitchen with a couch and a table

Hot Metal Flats

2915 Sidney Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

12 Units available

STUDIO	N/A
1 BED	$1,637+
2 BEDS	$2,219+

a living room with a couch and a clock on the wall

The Washington At Chatham

112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

35 Units available

STUDIO	$1,332+
1 BED	$1,375+
2 BEDS	$2,177+

a living room and dining room with a couch and a chair and a dining table

Walnut On Highland

121 South Highland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

34 Units available

STUDIO	$1,741+
1 BED	$1,785+
2 BEDS	$3,059+

Walnut Towers At Frick Park

7070 Forward Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217

11 Units available

1 BED	N/A
2 BEDS	N/A

a living room and dining room with a table and chairs

Market Square Place

222 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Available

1 BED	$1,595
2 BEDS	$1,895

a living room with a couch and a desk in front of a window

Bakery Living

6454 Living Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

49 Units available

STUDIO	$1,646+
1 BED	$2,003+
2 BEDS	$2,490+

a living room with a couch and a television

The Flats At Southside Works

2635 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203

14 Units available

1 BED	$1,260
2 BEDS	$2,240+

a park bench sitting next to a swimming pool

Crane Village Apartments

651 Oaklynn Court, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

5 Units available

STUDIO	$950
1 BED	$1,100
2+ BEDS	$1,615

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