1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (1,342 Rentals)

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Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 28, 2025

There are currently 18098 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Pittsburgh, PA that range in price from $481 to $7,014. South Allegheny, Outlying South Allegheny and North Allegheny are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Pittsburgh with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Allegheny837$1,475$500
Outlying South Allegheny730$1,515$500
North Allegheny497$1,549$481
Terrace Village438$1,803$500
Middle Hill436$1,803$500
Downtown Pittsburgh428$1,780$500
Bedford Dwellings427$1,775$500
Crawford-Roberts420$1,780$500
Upper Hill341$1,675$500
Troy Hill339$1,729$500

Largest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is found at Etage Apartments in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $3,000. Eastside Bond in the East Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,186 square feet and currently listed start at $3,791. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Etage ApartmentsOne Bedroom1,500 Sq Ft$3,000
Eastside BondYardley1,186 Sq Ft$3,791
Edge 1909A111,164 Sq Ft$3,374
The School HouseOne Bedroom776 Sq Ft$1,500
The PennsylvanianYorkshire710 Sq Ft$1,457

Cheapest Available Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pittsburgh, PA is the 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** Model starting from $240 at Crawford Square Apartments in the Central Business District neighborhood. The second most affordable Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom is the Parkview Model at Hilltop/Parkview Apartments starting at $556 in the East Allegheny neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pittsburgh is currently $1,737. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pittsburgh:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***$240
Hilltop/Parkview ApartmentsParkview$556
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home1 MONTH FREE RENT!! 1 Bedroom Apartment$560
The AldenA2$704
Della PlazaOne Bedroom$710
WestWood Apartments1BR/1.0BA$725
11670 Frankstown Rd1 Bedroom$725
Penn Towers1 Bedroom, 1 Bath$749
William Penn HeightsModel1A$750

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Pittsburgh Overview

"Pittsburgh aka ""The Steel City"" is the second largest city in Pennsylvania and among the top 20 metro areas by population in the United States. As of 2016, it has been over 200 years since the city was incorporated. The city is rich with history and offers locals a variety of enjoyment all year long, which makes finding your new home among the many available Pittsburgh apartments for rent - a must! "

Why live in Pittsburgh, PA?

Pittsburgh has been voted multiple times by publications such as The Economist, Forbes and Places Rated Almanac as the “Most Livable City” in the United States. The combination of affordable rent for apartments in Pittsburgh and good jobs paired with a vibrant nightlife and plenty of cultural events make it a trendy city to live in, especially for young people.

Pittsburgh, PA
Population: 301,048

Ranked #66

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Pittsburgh with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Pittsburgh is at Crawford Square Apartments listed at $240.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pittsburgh is $1,737.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at Etage Apartments.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pittsburgh is currently 959 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.