
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hays Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $400 (30 Rentals)
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3310 Brownsville Rd

129 Newburn Ave

3185 Glendale Ave

3224 Bookman Ave, Unit 2nd floor

13 W Bellecrest Ave

Brentwood Towne Apartments

2217 Arlington Ave

227 Maytide St

227 Maytide St, Unit 2nd Floor

5229 Gertrude St

Connection at Southside

Hillside Apartments

Churchview Gardens

11 Maytide St

Gladstone Residences

3229 Willett Rd, Unit 2nd floor

114 Van Wyck Ave
Hays, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hays?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hays Studio Apartments | $1,467 | $560 | $2,494 |
Hays 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,999 | $560 | $4,932 |
Hays 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $926 | $4,550 |
Hays 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,125 | $4,960 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home | Studio apartment | 1BR,1BA | $560 |
3310 Brownsville Rd | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $600 |
Savoy Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
Brentwood Towne Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
Brentwood Manor | 3840-1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Hillside Apartments | 1575-1587 1 BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Gladstone Residences | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $966 |
Pine View Apartments | Two Bedroom With Patio | 2BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4268 Ludwick St | 4268 Ludwick St | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
4936 Barberry St | 4936 Barberry St | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
227 Maytide St, Unit 2nd Floor | 227 Maytide St | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Bowtie High | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
3229 Willett Rd, Unit 2nd floor | 3229 Willett Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Pine View Apartments | Two Bedroom With Patio | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Gladstone Residences | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Brentwood Manor | 3840-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Brentwood Towne Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Hillside Meadows-The Perfect Place to Call Home | 1-bed - elec.incl. [515 sf] - RENO | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHays, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #97
Among neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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
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 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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