Last updated on June 2, 2026

Average rent in
Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA

Median rent

Median rent in Pittsburgh

$2,050/mo

increased by21%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pittsburgh is $2,050 per month as of May 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $100 more per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pittsburgh

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pittsburgh rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA

Average rent prices in Pittsburgh have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA

Rent prices in Pittsburgh vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,509, whereas a house costs $2,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh run $1,210 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,000

5%

38%

2 bedroom

$1,500

25%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,050

1%

20%

4 bedroom

$2,450

20%

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Pittsburgh and Cabbagetown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pittsburgh

Median rent price$2,050
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,674
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA is 22% higher than the median rent in Cabbagetown, Atlanta, GA.

Discover rentals in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA

944 Smith St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pittsburgh house for rent in Atlanta

3 beds

2 baths

$1,495

House for rent

1040 Smith St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pittsburgh house for rent in Atlanta

SINGLE_FAMILY - Atlanta, GA

1040 Smith St Sw, Atlanta, GA 30310

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,595

House for rent

504 Dunbar St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pittsburgh house for rent in Atlanta

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,625

House for rent

Available Mar 10

1135 Coleman St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pittsburgh house for rent in Atlanta

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Available Apr 23

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Frequently asked questions for Pittsburgh, Atlanta, GA

Quick answers to common questions about the Pittsburgh rental market.

How much is rent in Pittsburgh?

The average rent in Pittsburgh is $2,050 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pittsburgh?

Average rent prices in Pittsburgh have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Pittsburgh rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pittsburgh is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pittsburgh?

To comfortably afford rent in Pittsburgh, you'd need to earn approximately $82,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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