
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Liberty Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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5482 Penn Ave, Unit 3rd floor

343 Centre Ave

Connection at Southside

Highland Park Properties

Negley Gardens Apartments

Cornerstone Village Apartments

117 Stratford Avenue, Unit 1

Franklin West Apartments, Leasing Office

5823 Stanton Ave

5510 Black St

238 Lehigh Ave

5828 Alder St

Baum Boulevard Flats

235 Lehigh Ave

125 Stratford Ave

Apartments on Fifth

5498 Hays St

370 S Highland Ave

5704 Wellesley Ave

Pennsylvania Apartments

5518 Broad St

Essex House Apartments
East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Liberty?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
East Liberty Studio Apartments | $1,887 | $888 | $3,490 |
East Liberty 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,082 | $845 | $3,891 |
East Liberty 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $850 | $5,311 |
East Liberty 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $1,435 | $2,390 |
East Liberty 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,690 | $9,690 | $9,690 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Liberty Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Liberty Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Liberty area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Highland Park Properties priced from $949. Cornerstone Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable East Liberty apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Highland Park Properties | Highview 2 | 2BR,1BA | $949 |
Cornerstone Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 2BR,1BA | $980 |
Garfield Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Baum Boulevard Flats | 1 Bedroom for May | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Fenwyck Apartments | One Bedroom for Aug 2022 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Connection at Southside | The Charge | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Coda on Centre | Sullivan | Studio,1BA | $1,690 |
Brewers Block | S18 | Studio,1BA | $1,769 |
The Park at Southside Works | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Liberty, PA
As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Liberty area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Liberty apartment is the 5515 Hays St Model at 5515 Hays St, Unit 2 starting at $1,900 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the East Liberty neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Liberty apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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531 Collins St | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.90 |
5515 Hays St, Unit 2 | 5515 Hays St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.19 |
114 N Beatty St, Unit 114 | 114 N Beatty St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
112 N Beatty St, Unit 112 | 112 N Beatty St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
Garfield Commons | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
Cornerstone Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
5482 Penn Ave, Unit 3rd floor | 5482 Penn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Fenwyck Apartments | One Bedroom for Aug 2022 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Baum Boulevard Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
Highland Park Properties | 5821-5823 - 0 | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
Getting Around the East Liberty Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
94 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
64 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Cheap East Liberty Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Liberty?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Liberty is under $1,795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Liberty?
The cheapest apartment in East Liberty is Highland Park Properties which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in East Liberty costs $9,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Liberty?
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 88 regular apartments in East Liberty 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 East Liberty?
Cheap apartments in East Liberty have an average cost of $929 which is $8,671 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Liberty.
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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