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Monessen, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monessen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monessen, PA is a Studio unit found at Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home in the Overbrook neighborhood priced from $560. North Huntingdon Collection in the East Allegheny neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monessen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call HomeFresh Studio Living at Hillside Meadows!Studio,1BA$560
North Huntingdon CollectionTownhomes2BR,2BA$850
The AldenA3R1BR,1BA$859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monessen, PA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monessen area is the $1.26 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Payne Hill in the in the Lincoln Hilldale neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Monessen apartment is the The Riviera Model at Hidden Ridge starting at $1,804 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Outlying South Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monessen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Payne Hill3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Hidden RidgeThe Riviera2BR,2BA$1.43
Virginia Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
North Huntingdon CollectionTownhomes2BR,2BA$0.77
Villages of EastonThree Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.81
Park Place of South Park Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.44
Baldwin Commons3 bdrm townhouse3BR,1.5BA$1.29
Heritage Hills2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Townhome2BR,1BA$1.65
Cloverleaf Towers1BR 1BA Garden1BR,1BA$1.29
Briarwood GardensBriarwood 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monessen

What type of rentals are currently available in Monessen?

There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Monessen, PA with pricing that ranges from $560 to $4,876. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monessen ranging from $595 to $1,725.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monessen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monessen ranges from $595 to $1,725 with an average monthly rent of $1,028.

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