Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hays Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $400 (30 Rentals)

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11 Maytide St

PittsburghPA15227
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Garden Villa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Villa Apartments

3304 Brownsville RdPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Skytop Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Skytop Village

1661 Skyline DrPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Brentwood Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Manor

3902 Brownsville RdPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Sceneridge Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sceneridge Apartments

3336 Brownsville RdPittsburgh, PA 15227
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Hazelwood
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hazelwood

149 Hazelwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15207
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Pinetree Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pinetree Gardens

162 Victoria DrBrentwood, PA 15227
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Hays, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hays Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hays area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home priced from $560. 3310 Brownsville Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here are the most affordable Hays apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call HomeStudio apartment1BR,1BA$560
3310 Brownsville RdStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$600
Savoy ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$829
Brentwood Towne ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$830
Brentwood Manor3840-11BR,1BA$850
Hillside Apartments1575-1587 1 BR/1BA1BR,1BA$915
Gladstone Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$966
Pine View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom With Patio2BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hays, PA

As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hays area is the $1.41 price per square foot 4268 Ludwick St Model at 4268 Ludwick St in the in the Hazelwood neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Hays apartment is the 4936 Barberry St Model at 4936 Barberry St starting at $1,568 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Lincoln Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hays apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4268 Ludwick St4268 Ludwick St3BR,2BA$1.41
4936 Barberry St4936 Barberry St4BR,2BA$1.40
227 Maytide St, Unit 2nd Floor227 Maytide St1BR,1BA$0.87
Bowtie High1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.36
3229 Willett Rd, Unit 2nd floor3229 Willett Rd2BR,1BA$1.22
Pine View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom With Patio2BR,1BA$1.20
Gladstone Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Brentwood Manor3840-11BR,1BA$1.42
Brentwood Towne ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home1-bed - elec.incl. [515 sf] - RENO1BR,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hays, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #97

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Hays Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

10 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hays Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hays?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hays is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hays?

The cheapest apartment in Hays is Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home which is listed at $560, while the average apartment in Hays costs $2,420.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hays?

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 36 regular apartments in Hays 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 Hays?

Cheap apartments in Hays have an average cost of $342 which is $2,078 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hays.

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