Last updated on August 3, 2026

Average rent in
East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA

Median rent

Median rent in East Liberty

$1,350/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in East Liberty is $1,350 per month as of August 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $590 less per month.

$3.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Liberty

34

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Liberty rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA

Average rent prices in East Liberty have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA

Rent prices in East Liberty vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Liberty is $1,345, whereas a house costs $3,050. 1-bedroom apartments in East Liberty run $1,325 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,599.

Listings

Studio

$1,269

6%

30%

1 bedroom

$1,325

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,649

No Change

37%

3 bedroom

$2,200

12%

39%

4 bedroom

$5,000

5%

188%

Studio

Average rent

$1,269

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,649

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

37%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

39%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

188%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Liberty, 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 East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in East Liberty and Bloomfield by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Liberty

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,585
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA is 15% lower than the median rent in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, PA.

Discover rentals in East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA

225 South Saint Clair Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.3

Very good

225 South Saint Clair Street

225 S Saint Clair St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

East Liberty - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

6.9

Good

East Liberty

5512 Baywood St, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

5544 Baywood St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Liberty apartment for rent in Pittsburgh

5544 Baywood St #3, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

3 beds

0 baths

$1,125

Apartment for rent

742 N. Negley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.6

Very good

742 N. Negley Ave

742 N Negley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295–$1,595

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the East Liberty rental market.

How much is rent in East Liberty?

The average rent in East Liberty is $1,350 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Liberty?

Average rent prices in East Liberty have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does East Liberty rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Liberty is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $590 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Liberty?

To comfortably afford rent in East Liberty, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/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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