Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bluff Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (49 Rentals)

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122 S 12th St

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141 S 15th St

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Standard Life Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Life Building

345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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May Building Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

May Building Apartments

529 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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1001 E Carson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1001 E Carson St

1001 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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The Brew House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brew House

711 S 21st StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Tin Top Apartments
Studio Apartments

Tin Top Apartments

2416 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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526 Penn Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526 Penn Avenue

526 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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1717 Locust
1 Bedroom Apartments

1717 Locust

1717 Locust StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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1118 E Carson St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1118 E Carson St

1118 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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900 Penn
Studio Apartments

900 Penn

900 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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111 S 13th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

111 S 13th St

111 S 13th StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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308 Miltenberger St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Miltenberger St

308 Miltenberger StPittsburgh, PA 15219
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Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bluff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bluff area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crawford Square Apartments priced from $240. City View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,152. Here are the most affordable Bluff apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$240
City View ApartmentsStyle 05Studio,1BA$1,152
The Clark BuildingThe Clark Building1BR,1BA$1,180
Eighth and PennHeeren AStudio,1BA$1,200
Terminal 21S5 StudioStudio,1BA$1,204
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,250
Oak HillM101Studio,1BA$1,250
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio,1BA$1,287

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bluff, PA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bluff area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 1232 Sarah St in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,535. The second greatest value Bluff apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 1928 Harcum Way starting at $2,400 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bluff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1232 Sarah St3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.01
1928 Harcum Way3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.60
1301 E Carson St, Unit 2nd fl1301 E Carson St4BR,2BA$1.67
2334 Sarah St, Unit 22334 Sarah St3BR,2BA$1.66
Portal PlaceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.67
The Clark BuildingThe Clark Building2BR,2BA$1.59
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.36
The Flats at Southside Works1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
48 S 11th St, Unit 5048 S 11th St1BR,1BA$1.33
1401 Sarah St, Unit 21401 Sarah St1BR,1BA$1.12

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #7

Among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bluff Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bluff?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bluff is under $1,287.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bluff?

The cheapest apartment in Bluff is Crawford Square Apartments which is listed at $240, while the average apartment in Bluff costs $2,450.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bluff?

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 33 regular apartments in Bluff 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 Bluff?

Cheap apartments in Bluff have an average cost of $174 which is $2,276 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bluff.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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