
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (37 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Brewers Block

Connection at Southside

The Commonwealth Building

Hudson Oakland (Semple)

Webster Hall

University Commons

Hudson Oakland

One On Centre
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Downtown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,692 | $790 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $500 | $7,172 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $850 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $1,200 | $6,515 |
Downtown Pittsburgh 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $750 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #14
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We think living with parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This residential area is a highly-rated neighborhood for parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
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Do you have dogs or cats? this neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is at Connection at Southside listed at $888.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Pittsburgh is $2,003.
What is the largest Student Downtown Pittsburgh Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Pittsburgh is a 1,395 square feet unit starting from $1,527 at Brewers Block.
What is the average size for Downtown Pittsburgh Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Pittsburgh is currently at 565 sq ft.
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