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Apartments in Downtown Pittsburgh $1,966
Apartments in Shadyside $1,820
Apartments in East Liberty $2,066
Apartments in North Shore Pittsburgh $1,547
Apartments in Bloomfield $1,751
Apartments in Mount Washington $1,984
Apartments in North Oakland $1,751
Apartments in Southside Flats $1,860
Apartments in Greenfield $1,480
Apartments in Point Breeze $1,656

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Average rent in Pittsburgh, PA

$1,531/mo Pittsburgh, PA average rental price, July 2023

Apartments in Pittsburgh, PA rent for $1,531 per month, on average.

Pittsburgh, PA apartment rent ranges

1% of apartments in Pittsburgh, PA are priced between $501-$700. About 18% charge rents in the $701-$1,000 range. Approximately 37% of Pittsburgh’s apartment rentals are priced between $1,001-$1,500. Meanwhile, 27% of apartments are in the most expensive $1,501-$2,000 range.

Pittsburgh, PA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Pittsburgh by neighborhood.

The average monthly rent in Pittsburgh, PA is around $1,531, while the national average rent is $1,726.

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Top Things to Do in Pittsburgh, PA

Uniquely situated on the confluence of three majestic rivers, Pittsburgh is a beautiful and fun city for both visitors and residents. Everyone, regardless of age, can find something to do that matches their interests and have an experience they will never forget in Steel City. Whether you are just visiting or looking for apartments for […]

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Best Schools in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA is not only home to the University of Pittsburgh but it’s also a great city for recent graduates looking to find work after college. In fact, the city prides itself with a great educational system. So, for those moving here with children or planning on having a family, finding a good school is […]

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Top 10 Best Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA is the city that offers you all – from shopping to dining, to hanging out, to living! So, if you decided to move here, you definitely made the right choice. While you look for apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, you can choose to live anywhere in its 90 neighborhoods and embrace the trendy, […]

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Must Eat at Restaurants When You’re in Pittsburgh, PA

It’s no surprise that, with a city as diverse as Pittsburgh, one can easily find a restaurant dedicated to every cuisine. So, whether you are just visiting or are in the search for apartments for rent in Pittsburgh to move here, make sure to check out some of the restaurants below. Apteka It is considered […]

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Getting around in Pittsburgh, PA

43 /100

Car-Dependent

72 /100

Excellent Transit

68 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 43, Transit Score®: 72, Bike Score®: 68

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a studio apartment in Pittsburgh, PA?

The price range of a studio apartment is between $70 and $2,830. Search our studio apartments in Pittsburgh, PA.

How many studio apartments for rent are available in Pittsburgh, PA on RentCafe?

There are 98 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Pittsburgh, PA were last updated on 20 Sep 2023.

What is the average size of a studio apartment in Pittsburgh, PA?

The average Pittsburgh, PA studio apartment size is 261 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Pittsburgh, PA?

Studio apartments in Pittsburgh, PA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Pittsburgh, PA?

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space. You might be interested in 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA.

Look for studio apartments near me

Are you looking to land a small but cool studio apartment near you? Is an unbeatable location more important to you than lots of space? You can now browse through all available RentCafe listings, to find the perfect studio apartment near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or in another city or state in the U.S. wherever life takes you. Check the ratings and reviews of properties with studio apartments, filter them based on your criteria, and find the one that suits your needs.

Compare the size, price and location, as well as amenities, both inside and outside the apartment. Whether you are looking for a more modern studio near you, or one in a charming old building, or maybe you want to be close to a certain park, the downtown area of your city, or near family or friends, RentCafe allows you to find the best fit for you - so, let's find your new home!

Renting a studio apartment in Pittsburgh, PA

If you are looking for affordable housing you’re in the right place. There are 109 rental units, with prices starting from as low as $150. Are you the typical bachelor who thinks a house is four wheels with a bed and not a zen-zone where happiness lives? Or maybe you are a very active professional, living the big-city life, practically spending all your existence downtown: working, eating and having fun. Essentially, you’re only going home for sleeping. So why would it bother you that you have your kitchen in the main room and there is no balcony with beautiful views? You don’t have time to enjoy it anyway. And besides, you’re not the type to be staying in anyways. In that case, all you need is a cheap studio. The average size for apartments in Pittsburgh, PA is 859 Sqft, but you will end up most probably with something much smaller, which will be nonetheless a good deal. If you’ve already set your mind on the “find efficiency apartment” mode, stop reading now and select “Studio” from our Beds filter. On the other hand, if you’re looking for something that is a bit homier, keep reading.

If you are not Mr. or Mrs. efficiency apartment…

It looks like you’re ballin’ on a budget, but you like your alone time at home. There can be huge differences between a small apartment and a studio apartment. If you like unwinding at home after a long day and cooking on the weekends, we recommend you to search for single bedroom apartments, where you will have a bit more space and a separate kitchen. Let’s face it, moving into a studio just because it’s a good deal it’s not always a good idea. Yes, probably your apartment will be more expensive than the cheapest pad in Pittsburgh, PA which is going for $150, but it’s hard to put a price on feeling comfortable in your own home. Going down this path doesn’t necessarily mean either that you will need to overspend, with 47 listings and an average rent of $1,254 you will most likely find a one room apartment to call home.

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