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4d ago
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840 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
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12h ago
Verified
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,467
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18h ago
Verified
100 Bear Run Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Garage parking | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,379–$4,777
Price drop
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Available Jun 2
2d ago
Verified
200 Cowan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,400–$2,000
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Available Nov 1
59m ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195
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59m ago
2041 Wightman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,090
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2h ago
5 Dorchester Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,135–$1,600
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4h ago
Shadyside apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
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8h ago
625 Stanwix St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,425–$2,350
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Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
20h ago
100 N Linden Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
On-site laundry | Central heat | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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23h ago
5604 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,325
Apartment for rent
1d ago
300 300 - 302 West Sycamore Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
On-site laundry | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,450
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1d ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595–$1,795
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1d ago
1800 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,610–$2,125
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$995–$1,250
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,399
Price drop
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2d ago
415 S Atlantic Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
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3d ago
Morningside townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh
2 beds
1 bath
$1,699
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3d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,575
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,890
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5d+ ago
Schenley House and Schenley Annex, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$2,125
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$995
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5d+ ago
1303 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Polish Hill house for rent in Pittsburgh
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
3 baths
$5,000
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5d+ ago
Morningside townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh
2 beds
1 bath
$1,599
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5d+ ago
Upper Hill house for rent in Pittsburgh
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
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5d+ ago
Lower Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh
3 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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5d+ ago
Southside Slopes apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
3 beds
2 baths
$4,800
Apartment for rent
19h ago
651 Oaklynn Ct, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,150–$1,760
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1d ago
Verified
110 S 12th St #B, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
On-site laundry | Carpet
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
1d ago
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110 S 12th St #A, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
On-site laundry | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 7
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395
$1,325
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Verified
364 Lehigh Ave #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
266 Cliffview Rd #NA, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$1,485
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,530
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12h ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$1,700
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Available Oct 1
13h ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$1,980
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,000
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Available Jan 5
3d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$2,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
12 Cunliffe Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat
2 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 28
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,280
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
2d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$960
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3d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,315
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
100 Hilands Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199–$1,299
Apartment for rent
6h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 4
7h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 5
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a unique city with much to offer residents and visitors alike. Located at the meeting place of the Northeast, South, and Midwest, Pittsburgh is rich in history and culture. The city is routinely ranked highly for safety and livability, with affordable housing and a low cost of living. From beautiful colonial architecture to first-class museums, the second-largest city in Pennsylvania has something for everyone.
While Pittsburgh history is forged in steel, the modern economy is mainly based on health care, technology, education, energy and financial services. The well-known Carnegie Mellon University, Duquesne University, and the University of Pittsburgh are large employers. The tech industry is booming with companies such as Black Box, DynaVox, ANSYS, Wizzard Software, and Tollgrade. There are several big energy companies with headquarters here, including Atlas, Allgheny Energy, EQT, and Consol Energy. Chevron, Nova Chemicals, FedEx, Ariba, and the Rand Corporation have regional headquarters in the area. And retailers such as Dick’s Sporting Goods, Rue21, and American Eagle all have headquarters here as well.
Pittsburgh rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 991 apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, with a median rent price of $1,500 per month. Pittsburgh has seen a 5%—or $80—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$1,500Year Over Year Change
5%
$80
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The average rent in Pittsburgh, PA, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,500, which is a 5.01% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh, PA is about $1,300. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh, PA is $1,515, and studios are about $1,136 per month.
See more Pittsburgh, PA rent data on our rent research page.
About Niche: Niche compiles and analyzes the latest data from public sources like the US Census Bureau and the Department of Education to generate rankings for schools and neighborhoods across the US.
Disclaimer: School ratings from Niche are intended for informational purposes only. Check with the nearby schools to verify eligibility and zoning criteria before using this data to decide on your next home.
107 thackeray st
pittsburgh, PA, 15213
2332 beechwood blvd
pittsburgh, PA, 15217
500 woodbourne ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
6200 stanton ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15206
1 alger st
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
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Age Range
0-19
19%
20-34
33%
35-44
11%
45-64
21%
65+
15%
Language
English
88%
Spanish
2%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
3%
Other
1%
Education
No HS
6%
High School
39%
Bachelor's
31%
Master's
13%
Prof Degree
4%
Doctorate
4%
Household Income
0-25k
27%
25-50k
21%
50-75k
16%
75-100k
11%
100-150k
11%
150k+
10%
Pittsburgh locals spend about 24 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. Residents or visitors looking to take public transit can hop on a bus, the light rail or subway run by Port Authority of Allegheny County to navigate Pittsburgh and nearby areas. The best way to fly in or out of Pittsburgh is through Pittsburgh International Airport, 11.72 miles away.
Scores for Pittsburgh are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Pittsburgh, 70% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is higher than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Pittsburgh
Pet friendly
72%Satisfaction rating
Parks & recreation
66%Satisfaction rating
Affordable housing
63%Satisfaction rating
Other Things to Consider
Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Pittsburgh, PA is 2% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Pittsburgh you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.27 per carton, and milk $4.52. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $96.56 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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Goods & Services | 7% lower |
Groceries | 2% lower |
Utilities | 20% higher |
Transportation | 7% higher |
Health | 1% lower |
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Pittsburgh, PA, often highlights its vibrant arts scene and diverse neighborhoods, which residents appreciate for their unique offerings. Many locals enjoy the variety of parks and outdoor activities, with options like hiking and biking readily available. The cost of living is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect, making it attractive for renters. However, some residents express frustration with traffic congestion and limited public transportation options, which can complicate daily commutes. Overall, the city's mix of cultural amenities and affordability shapes daily life for those who live here.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pittsburgh, PA is approximately $1,315, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $1,581.
Rent prices in Pittsburgh have remained relatively stable, with a slight decrease of less than 1%. However, the average cost of a 1-bedroom has increased by 0.2%, and 2-bedrooms have seen a 1.9% increase.
December is considered the least competitive month to find an apartment in Pittsburgh, making it potentially a good time to secure a deal. In contrast, August is the most competitive month.
Some of the best neighborhoods in Pittsburgh include Allegheny Center, Crawford Roberts Hill, East Allegheny, and Downtown Pittsburgh, known for their vibrant communities and accessibility.
Terrace Village, Carrick, and Central Oakland are popular neighborhoods, but for budget-conscious renters, exploring areas outside these high-demand zones might offer more affordable options.
Yes, Pittsburgh is quite pet-friendly, with over 48% of apartments allowing pets, making it a great option for renters with furry friends.
Approximately 21% of apartments in Pittsburgh have utilities included in the rent.
Pittsburgh's rental market is characterized by ranch-style homes, with nearly 64% of the market comprising these single-story buildings, indicating a mix of older and newer developments.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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