Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Upper Lawrenceville

$1,435/mo

decreased by24%

vs previous year

The average rent in Upper Lawrenceville is $1,435 per month as of October 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $465 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Upper Lawrenceville

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Upper Lawrenceville 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+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Average rent prices in Upper Lawrenceville have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 24% 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 Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

Rent prices in Upper Lawrenceville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Upper Lawrenceville is $1,387, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Upper Lawrenceville run $1,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,600.

Listings

Studio

$1,470

-

1%

1 bedroom

$1,395

3%

20%

2 bedroom

$1,595

No Change

18%

3 bedroom

$2,195

12%

16%

4 bedroom

$1,995

No Change

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,470

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

20%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

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

Compare median rent prices in Upper Lawrenceville and Hazelwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Upper Lawrenceville

Median rent price$1,435
decreased by24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,187
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA is 21% higher than the median rent in Hazelwood, Pittsburgh, PA.

Discover rentals in Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

5146 Ruby St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper Lawrenceville townhouse for rent in Pittsburgh

Live Right Off Butler St in Lawrenceville

5146 Ruby St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5143 Carnegie St - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

Upper Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh

3 beds

1 bath

$1,605

Price dropped $175Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
5232 1/2 Natrona Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper Lawrenceville house for rent in Pittsburgh

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Upper Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, PA

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

How much is rent in Upper Lawrenceville?

The average rent in Upper Lawrenceville is $1,435 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Upper Lawrenceville?

Average rent prices in Upper Lawrenceville have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 24% since last year.

How does Upper Lawrenceville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Upper Lawrenceville is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $465 less per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Upper Lawrenceville, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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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