Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Market Square Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Standard Life Building
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Standard Life Building

345 4th AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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May Building Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

May Building Apartments

529 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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The Clark Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Clark Building

717 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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526 Penn Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526 Penn Avenue

526 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15222
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Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Market Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Market Square area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,028. Hyland Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Market Square apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,028
Hyland Hills1 BR (A)1BR,1BA$1,150
First Avenue Lofts1-Bed A1BR,1BA$1,325
Press House ApartmentsSteinbeck1BR,1BA$1,350
The Commonwealth BuildingSuite S4Studio,1BA$1,359

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Market Square, PA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Market Square area is the $3.01 price per square foot Terrace River View 1 - Designer Model at The Venue Apartments! in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,785. The second greatest value Market Square apartment is the A32 Model at Kaufmanns starting at $2,352 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Market Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Venue Apartments!Terrace River View 1 - Designer2BR,1BA$3.01
KaufmannsA321BR,1BA$2.83
LiveWell Apartments1 Bedroom (1I)1BR,1BA$2.88
Brix at 263031BR,1BA$2.79
Hyland Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Connection at SouthsideGauge IIStudio ,1BA$2.56
The Washington at ChathamGrant D1BR,1BA$2.42
First Avenue Lofts1-Bed A1BR,1BA$2.21
The Commonwealth BuildingSuite S4Studio ,1BA$2.90
Press House ApartmentsHemingway1BR,1BA$3.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Market Square, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #38

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 Market Square Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

100 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

97 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Market Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Market Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Market Square is at Helm on the Allegheny listed at $1,028.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Market Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Market Square Apartment is $1,053 at Helm on the Allegheny.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Market Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Market Square is starting from $1,350 at Hyland Hills.

What is the most affordable Market Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Market Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hyland Hills and starts from $1,780.

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