Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Mount Washington

$1,455/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mount Washington is $1,455 per month as of July 2026. This is 25% below the national average rent, or $475 less per month.

$1.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mount Washington

42

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mount Washington rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

Average rent prices in Mount Washington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

Rent prices in Mount Washington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mount Washington is $1,397, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Mount Washington run $1,125 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,399.

Listings

Studio

$900

4%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,137

8%

25%

2 bedroom

$1,399

1%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,700

2%

6%

4 bedroom

$1,595

1%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,137

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,399

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mount Washington and Allentown by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mount Washington

Median rent price$1,455
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,237
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA is 18% higher than the median rent in Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA.

Discover rentals in Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

651 Chess St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Mount Washington house for rent in Pittsburgh

Renovated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Mt. Washington House

651 Chess St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

2 beds

1 bath

$1,399

$1,199

Price drop

House for rent

Available Sep 1

107 Dilworth St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Mount Washington apartment for rent in Pittsburgh

APARTMENT - Pittsburgh, PA

107 Dilworth St #2, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

2 beds

0 baths

$1,200

Apartment for rent

109 Kenova St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mount Washington house for rent in Pittsburgh

3 beds

1 bath

$1,375

$1,300

Price drop

House for rent

216 Kearsarge St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 29

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Frequently asked questions for Mount Washington, Pittsburgh, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Mount Washington rental market.

How much is rent in Mount Washington?

The average rent in Mount Washington is $1,455 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mount Washington?

Average rent prices in Mount Washington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Mount Washington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mount Washington is 25% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $475 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mount Washington?

To comfortably afford rent in Mount Washington, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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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