Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Penn Hills
$1,239/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Penn Hills is $1,239 per month as of September 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $661 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Penn Hills
53
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Penn Hills rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Penn Hills have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Penn Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Penn Hills is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Penn Hills run $899 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,125.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $995 | 2% | 49% | |
1 bedroom | $899 | 2% | 22% | |
2 bedroom | $1,175 | 3% | 15% | |
3 bedroom | $1,445 | 3% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $1,995 | 1% | 12% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bloomfield | $1,450 | |
Central Oakland | $2,395 | |
East Liberty | $1,450 | |
Shadyside | $1,800 | |
Squirrel Hill North | $1,550 | |
Squirrel Hill South | $1,475 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,025 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,450 | 3% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
49%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$899
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
22%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
15%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,445
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,995
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
Bloomfield
Average rent
$1,450
Central Oakland
Average rent
$2,395
East Liberty
Average rent
$1,450
Shadyside
Average rent
$1,800
Squirrel Hill North
Average rent
$1,550
Squirrel Hill South
Average rent
$1,475
Apartments
Average rent
$1,025
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,450
Last 30 days
3%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Penn Hills, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Penn Hills and Bloomfield by all bedroom counts and property types.
Penn Hills
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, PA is 15% lower than the median rent in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Penn Hills rental market.
The average rent in Penn Hills is $1,239 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Penn Hills have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
Rent in Penn Hills is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $661 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Penn Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).