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The average rent in Wilkinsburg, as of June 2026, is down 1.07% compared to last month but up 1.98% year-over-year.
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126 South Trenton Avenue, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
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Available Aug 1
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3 beds
3 baths
$3,050
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2d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
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3 beds
3 baths
$1,700
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Available Feb 13
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1717 Penn Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Fitness center | Storage | On-site management
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$994–$2,804
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Available Aug 26
11h ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,095
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100 Bryn Mawr Ct E, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Fitness center
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,249–$3,316
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2 beds
1 bath
$995
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19h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$930
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19h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$880
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1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,000
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,470
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7258 Beacon Hill Dr #7258, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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Available Jul 1
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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2d ago
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
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2d ago
519 Mifflin Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$950
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2d ago
Townhouse for rent in Wilkinsburg
7271 Beacon Hill Dr #7271, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$1,500
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$975
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,249
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5d+ ago
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303 Peebles St, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$725
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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5d+ ago
515 Rebecca Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$1,310
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5d+ ago
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1635 ARDMORE BLVDAPT 22, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
On-site laundry | Central heat | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$800
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Available May 15
5d+ ago
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547 S Trenton Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,950
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5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$900
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Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
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1023 Wallace Ave #4, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
1 bed
1 bath
$750
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Available Jun 15
5d+ ago
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4 beds
1 bath
$1,150
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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1454 Sylvan Ter #NA, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Garage parking | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,210
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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833 Mifflin Ave #101, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$895
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,545
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,545
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$950
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Available Nov 14
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Wilkinsburg, PA, has a mix of residents who appreciate its affordability and the sense of safety in the neighborhoods. Many enjoy the proximity to Pittsburgh, allowing easy access to its amenities while still living in a quieter setting. The community features parks and local shops that contribute to everyday convenience. However, some residents voice concerns about issues such as road maintenance and the condition of housing stock, which affects their overall living experience. Public transport options are a plus, but some wish for improved infrastructure to make commuting smoother.
Wilkinsburg's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $970 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,200 monthly. Two-bedroom apartments make up the largest share of available rentals at 51% of the market, followed by one-bedroom units at 32%.
Rents in Wilkinsburg, PA have generally been decreasing, with a 4.6% decline in 2024 compared to the previous year. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents have decreased by 6.9%, and 2-bedroom rents by 3.7%.
May offers the best rental prices in Wilkinsburg, with rents approximately 7% lower than March, which sees the highest prices of the year. November and December present the least competitive rental conditions with reduced overall demand, while July emerges as the most competitive month.
Wilkinsburg offers budget-friendly rental options with a median rent around $1,120 across the borough. The area provides good rental availability with an average of 69 listings per month, giving budget-conscious renters multiple options to choose from.
Wilkinsburg offers solid options for pet owners, with 39% of rental listings welcoming pets. This represents the most common amenity available in the borough's rental market, reflecting the needs of animal-owning residents throughout the community.
Utilities are rarely included in Wilkinsburg rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Two-bedroom apartments have the highest rate of utility inclusion at approximately 4 listings, while studios and three-bedroom units typically exclude utilities from rent.
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 2026 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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