Student Apartments for Rent in Pittsburgh, PA (54 Rentals)

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Rentals in Pittsburgh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?

If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Penn Commons
3 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Commons

525-529 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Darragh Street Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Darragh Street Apartments

341 Darragh StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Dawson Street
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dawson Street

3811-3845 Dawson StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Fifth Neville
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fifth Neville

4705 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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HERE Pittsburgh
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

HERE Pittsburgh

3506 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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The Bridge on Forbes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridge on Forbes

3423 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Camelot Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Camelot Apartments

262 N Dithridge StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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College Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

College Gardens

5841 Walnut StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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Bruce Residence Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bruce Residence Hall

3939-3955 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Forbes Residence Hall
Studio Apartments

Forbes Residence Hall

3521-3525 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Oakwood
Studio Apartments

Oakwood

234-236 Oakland AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Pittsburgh's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Pittsburgh and the best affordable neighborhoods to live by our Local Expert Christine DiMaria

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Central Oakland Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Central Oakland Apartments

305 Atwood StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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University C
Studio Apartments

University C

5836 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Bouquet Gardens
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bouquet Gardens

300 S Bouquet StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Pioneer Hall
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Hall

111 Wood StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Shirley Apartments
Studio Apartments

Shirley Apartments

133 N Dithridge StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Byham House
Studio Apartments

Byham House

3501 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Panther Hall
Studio Apartments

Panther Hall

3805 University DrPittsburgh, PA 15261
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New House
Studio Apartments

New House

1060 Morewood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Ruskin Hall
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ruskin Hall

120 Ruskin AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Henderson House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Henderson House

5124 Margaret Morrison StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Conestoga Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Conestoga Hall

249 Fort Pitt BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Pelletrea Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pelletrea Apartments

5826-5830 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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HICKS ESTATE
Studio Apartments

HICKS ESTATE

5812 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Brottier Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brottier Hall

700 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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THE VERONICA
Studio Apartments

THE VERONICA

618 Clyde StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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5800 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

5800 5th Ave

5800 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Centre Plaza
Studio Apartments

Centre Plaza

5032 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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5780 5th Ave
Studio Apartments

5780 5th Ave

5780 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle

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Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Pittsburgh, PA Rentals by Map

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See the most popular apartments and homes in Pittsburgh, PA

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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 Student Pittsburgh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Pittsburgh?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Pittsburgh is at The Ell on Ellsworth (A Hudson Property) listed at $1,200.

How much is the average rent for a Student Pittsburgh Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Pittsburgh is $2,056.

What is the largest Student Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Pittsburgh is a 1,456 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at Chalfont Apartments.

What is the average size for Pittsburgh Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Pittsburgh is currently at 546 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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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.