Last updated on July 29, 2026

Average rent in
Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Central Lawrenceville

$1,997/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Central Lawrenceville is $1,997 per month as of July 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $67 more per month.

$1.98

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Central Lawrenceville

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Central Lawrenceville rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Average rent prices in Central Lawrenceville have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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 Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Rent prices in Central Lawrenceville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Central Lawrenceville is $1,917, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Central Lawrenceville run $1,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,800

55%

31%

1 bedroom

$1,722

1%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,999

6%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,400

4%

33%

4 bedroom

$2,150

2%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

55%

Last year

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,722

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,999

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

42%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, 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.

How does rent in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Central Lawrenceville and Millvale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Central Lawrenceville

Median rent price$1,997
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA is 100% higher than the median rent in Millvale, Millvale, PA.

Discover rentals in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

4632 Modoc Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Lawrenceville townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh

APARTMENT - Pittsburgh, PA

4632 Modoc Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

2 beds

0 baths

$1,345

House for rent

4207 Dunkeld Way - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh

2 bed, 1 bath in Lawrenceville

4207 Dunkeld Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

House for rent

Available Jul 24

4058 Penn Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Lawrenceville apartment for rent in Pittsburgh

4058 Penn Ave #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 24

4243 Dunkeld Way - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Central Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh

2 bed, 1 bath in Lawrenceville

4243 Dunkeld Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

House for rent

Available Jul 24

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Frequently asked questions for Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Central Lawrenceville rental market.

How much is rent in Central Lawrenceville?

The average rent in Central Lawrenceville is $1,997 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Central Lawrenceville?

Average rent prices in Central Lawrenceville have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Central Lawrenceville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Central Lawrenceville is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $67 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Central Lawrenceville?

To comfortably afford rent in Central Lawrenceville, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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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