Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Knoxville Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (87 Rentals)

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property at 346 Ophelia St

346 Ophelia St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 225 Halket St

225 Halket St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 180 Oneida St

180 Oneida St

PittsburghPA15211
property at 21 Hodge St

21 Hodge St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 122 S 12th St

122 S 12th St

PittsburghPA15203
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Knoxville, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Knoxville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Knoxville area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Crawford Square Apartments priced from $240. Connection at Southside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $888. Here are the most affordable Knoxville apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crawford Square Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$240
Connection at SouthsideCharge-AStudio,1BA$888
Pine View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom With Patio2BR,1BA$999
Fallowfield Apartments2 BD / 1 BA (Large)2BR,1BA$1,045
City View ApartmentsStyle 05Studio,1BA$1,152
The Clark BuildingThe Clark Building1BR,1BA$1,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Knoxville, PA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Knoxville area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at 1232 Sarah St in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,535. The second greatest value Knoxville apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Knoxville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1232 Sarah St3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.01
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
65 Greenbush St65 Greenbush St3BR,3.5BA$0.94
112-114 Pauline Pl, Unit 112112-114 Pauline Pl2BR,2BA$0.85
1556 Fallowfield Ave, Unit 11556 Fallowfield Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
1509 Rockland Ave, Unit Past - ignore1509 Rockland Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
48 S 11th St, Unit 5048 S 11th St1BR,1BA$1.33
Fallowfield Apartments2 BD / 1 BA (Large)2BR,1BA$1.23
Pine View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom With Patio2BR,1BA$1.20
113 Merrimac St, Unit 1113 Merrimac St1BR,1BA$1.30

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Central Pittsburgh, PA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Knoxville Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 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 Knoxville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Knoxville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Knoxville is under $1,180.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Knoxville?

The cheapest apartment in Knoxville is Crawford Square Apartments which is listed at $240, while the average apartment in Knoxville costs $2,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Knoxville?

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 1,897 regular apartments in Knoxville 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 Knoxville?

Cheap apartments in Knoxville have an average cost of $308 which is $2,492 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Knoxville.

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