Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Friendship Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (16 Rentals)

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5518 Broad St

PittsburghPA15206

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Gracen Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gracen Court

5522 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15232
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Belmont
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont

408 S Graham StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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339 S Fairmount St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

339 S Fairmount St

339 S Fairmount StPittsburgh, PA 15232
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336 S Graham Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

336 S Graham Ave

336 S Graham AvePittsburgh, PA 15232

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Friendship, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Friendship Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Friendship area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,024. Baumhaus Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,147. Here are the most affordable Friendship apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,024
Baumhaus ApartmentsKnox1BR,1BA$1,147
Baum Boulevard Flats1 Bedroom for May1BR,1BA$1,199
Connection at SouthsideThe SheetStudio,1BA$1,451
Albion at Morrow Park(SN) StudioStudio,1BA$1,606

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Friendship, PA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Friendship area is the $1.22 price per square foot 120 S Graham St Model at 120 S Graham St, Unit 3 in the in the Middle Hill neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Friendship apartment is the 404 Model at Brix at 26 starting at $1,990 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Friendship apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
120 S Graham St, Unit 3120 S Graham St1BR,1BA$1.22
Brix at 264041BR,1BA$2.86
117 Stratford Avenue, Unit 1117 Stratford Avenue1BR,1BA$1.58
Connection at SouthsideGauge IIStudio ,1BA$2.48
Brewers BlockA31BR,1BA$3.64
The Park at Southside WorksA1Studio ,1BA$3.26
Eastside BondHoweStudio ,1BA$3.87
Baum Boulevard Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.63
Coda on CentreSullivanStudio ,1BA$3.60
Albion at Morrow Park(SN) StudioStudio ,1BA$4.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Friendship, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #70

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Friendship Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Friendship Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Friendship?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Friendship is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Friendship?

The cheapest apartment in Friendship is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Friendship costs $3,947.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Friendship?

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 43 regular apartments in Friendship 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 Friendship?

Cheap apartments in Friendship have an average cost of $1,048 which is $2,899 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Friendship.

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