
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allegheny Center Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (11 Rentals)
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Park View Apartments

Helm on the Allegheny

Hyland Hills

The School House

Pennsylvania Apartments

1211 Arch St

Brewers Block

911 James St
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Allegheny Center, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allegheny Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Allegheny Center Studio Apartments | $1,578 | $888 | $2,475 |
Allegheny Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,938 | $961 | $3,744 |
Allegheny Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $1,155 | $4,550 |
Allegheny Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,920 | $1,830 | $3,835 |
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Cheapest Available Allegheny Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allegheny Center area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Park View Apartments priced from $950. Helm on the Allegheny has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,024. Here are the most affordable Allegheny Center apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park View Apartments | ST-A | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,024 |
Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
The School House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
Connection at Southside | The Sheet | Studio,1BA | $1,451 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allegheny Center, PA
As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allegheny Center area is the $3.56 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + Den (2G) Model at LiveWell Apartments in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $4,570. The second greatest value Allegheny Center apartment is the 404 Model at Brix at 26 starting at $1,990 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allegheny Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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LiveWell Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + Den (2G) | 2BR,2BA | $3.56 |
Brix at 26 | 404 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Park View Apartments | 1B-B | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
The School House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.05 |
Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Connection at Southside | Gauge II | Studio ,1BA | $2.48 |
Brewers Block | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
The Park at Southside Works | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.26 |
Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Suite | 1BR,1BA | $6.90 |
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Getting Around the Allegheny Center Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
78 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allegheny Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Allegheny Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allegheny Center is under $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allegheny Center?
The cheapest apartment in Allegheny Center is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Allegheny Center costs $3,252.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allegheny Center?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 29 regular apartments in Allegheny Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allegheny Center?
Cheap apartments in Allegheny Center have an average cost of $895 which is $2,357 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allegheny Center.
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