Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 6, 2026
Average rent in
Carnegie Mellon University, PA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Wilkinsburg
$1,400/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Wilkinsburg is $1,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wilkinsburg
1,422
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 3% 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 $1,350, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilkinsburg run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,399.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,094 | - | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 | - | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,399 | - | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | - | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $1,922 | - | No Change |
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 | $1,350 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,522 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,595 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,559 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,094
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,399
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,922
Last year
No Change
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
$1,350
Condos
Average rent
$1,522
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
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
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Lincoln Place apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
5623 Cox Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15207
Studio
0 baths
$250
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
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
3d ago
South Oakland apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
3202 Joe Hammer Sq #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1 bed
1 bath
$500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 2
5d+ ago
Squirrel Hill North house for rent in Pittsburgh
1206 S Negley Ave #1, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
4 beds
3.5 baths
$7,500
House for rent
Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
Southside Flats apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
1819 Sarah St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
2 beds
2 baths
$6,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Central Lawrenceville apartment for rent in Pittsburgh
243 45th St #1, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
4 beds
2.5 baths
$6,000
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 10
5d+ ago
Reserve Township townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh
144 Villa Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
3 beds
3.5 baths
$5,650
House for rent
Available Nov 1
3d ago
Verified
840 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
338 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,395–$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
2d ago
Verified
200 Cowan St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
3d ago
Verified
840 W North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,650–$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
5404 Black St #NA, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
5 beds
2.5 baths
$3,500
$3,000
Price drop
House for rent
Available Feb 18
5d+ ago
Verified
1411 W North Ave #NA, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
House for rent
Available Jul 8
3d ago
Verified
100 Hilands Pl, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
301 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
2 beds
1 bath
Call for price
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
338 E 9th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
Studio
1 bath
Call for price
Apartment for rent
7h ago
Southside Flats house for rent in Pittsburgh
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,695
House for rent
2d ago
403 Oakland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,325–$3,795
Apartment for rent
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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 $1,400 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wilkinsburg?
Average rent prices in Wilkinsburg have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Wilkinsburg rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wilkinsburg is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 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 $56,000/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).