Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 27, 2026
Average rent in
Carnegie Mellon University, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 27, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Wilkinsburg
$1,474/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Wilkinsburg is $1,474 per month as of October 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $426 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wilkinsburg
1,507
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wilkinsburg rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Carnegie Mellon University, PA
Average rent prices in Wilkinsburg have decreased by 5% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Carnegie Mellon University, PA
Rent prices in Wilkinsburg vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilkinsburg is $1,375, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilkinsburg run $1,197 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,470.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,185 | - | 11% | |
1 bedroom | $1,192 | - | 14% | |
2 bedroom | $1,425 | - | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | - | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $2,197 | - | 29% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carnegie Mellon University, PA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,375 | - | 10% | |
Condos | $1,497 | - |  16% | |
Houses | $1,600 | - | 10% | |
Rooms | $1,559 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,185
Last year
11%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,192
Last year
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,425
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,197
Last year
29%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Carnegie Mellon University, PA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,375
Last year
10%
Condos
Average rent
$1,497
Last year
16%
Houses
Average rent
$1,600
Last year
10%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,559
The table above reflects average rent prices in Carnegie Mellon University, PA, 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.
Discover rentals in Carnegie Mellon University, PA
5d+ ago
East Pittsburgh apartment for rent in Chalfant
546 Bessemer Ave, Chalfant, PA 15112
1 bed
0 baths
$250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Lincoln Place apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
5623 Cox Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15207
Studio
0 baths
$250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Brentwood
4115-4131 Brownsville Road - L06Rena Renea #L06, Brentwood, PA 15227
Studio
0 baths
$275
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
East Pittsburgh condo for rent in Chalfant
308 Bessemer Ave #4, Chalfant, PA 15112
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Aug 28
5d+ ago
Central Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh
4037 Penn Ave #1, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
3 beds
3.5 baths
$6,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
Southside Flats apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
1819 Sarah St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
2 beds
2 baths
$6,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Lower Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh
272 39th St #1, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
3 beds
2.5 baths
$6,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Dec 7
5d+ ago
Reserve Township townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh
144 Villa Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
3 beds
3.5 baths
$5,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Feb 1
19h ago
Verified
22 Strayhorn Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,328–$2,973
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
840 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900–$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
8h ago
Verified
200 Cowan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,995–$2,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
1d ago
Verified
338 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,395–$1,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available May 1
1d ago
Verified
338 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,395–$1,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
Verified
201 Center Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
1 bed
1 bath
$1,075
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
Verified
127 S Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
2 beds
1 bath
$1,640
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1326 Sheffield St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
2 beds
1 bath
$1,525
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 22
4d ago
Verified
2120 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,534–$1,816
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
338 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
Studio
1 bath
Call for price
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
301 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,900–$4,615
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
327 N Negley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
3 beds
2 baths
$2,490
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Stay up to date with rental market insights
Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.
Frequently asked questions for Carnegie Mellon University, PA
Quick answers to common questions about the Wilkinsburg rental market.
How much is rent in Wilkinsburg?
The average rent in Wilkinsburg is $1,474 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wilkinsburg?
Average rent prices in Wilkinsburg have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Wilkinsburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wilkinsburg is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $426 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilkinsburg?
To comfortably afford rent in Wilkinsburg, you'd need to earn approximately $59,000/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).