Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Polish Hill Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (54 Rentals)

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210 Taylor St

PittsburghPA15224

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4521 Centre Ave

PittsburghPA15213
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1901 Ley St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1901 Ley St

1901 Ley StPittsburgh, PA 15212

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King Edward 4609
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

King Edward 4609

4609 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Devon Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Devon Apartments

233 N Craig StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Mark Twain
Studio Apartments

Mark Twain

406 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Nevilletree
Studio Apartments

Nevilletree

320 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Royal Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Windsor

222 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Stephen Foster
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stephen Foster

400 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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London Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

London Terrace

135 N Craig StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Neville Commons
Studio Apartments

Neville Commons

308 N Neville StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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South Windsor
1 Bedroom Apartments

South Windsor

216 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Melwood Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Melwood Manor

250 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Centre Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Court

4720 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Melwood Center
1 Bedroom Apartments

Melwood Center

316 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Webster Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Webster Tower

240 Melwood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Aberdeen Apartments
Studio Apartments

Aberdeen Apartments

4628 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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THE COLONNADE
1 Bedroom Apartments

THE COLONNADE

4632-4634 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
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Bayard Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bayard Manor

4600 Bayard StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Polish Hill, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Polish Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Polish Hill area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at The Schenley Arms priced from $900. Liberty Point Apartments LP has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Polish Hill apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Schenley ArmsIwataniStudio,1BA$900
Liberty Point Apartments LP1B / 1B1BR,1BA$950
Oakland ApartmentsRoyal Windsor Studio - Summer 2025Studio,1BA$995
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,025
New King Edward Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050
Ohara Place Apartments LP1 Bedroom Bronze1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Polish Hill, PA

As of May 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Polish Hill area is the $0.81 price per square foot 2120 Bedford Ave Model at 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $1,220. The second greatest value Polish Hill apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at The Royal York Apartments starting at $1,985 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the North Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Polish Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 22120 Bedford Ave3BR,1BA$0.81
The Royal York Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.43
3301 Iowa St, Unit 1B3301 Iowa St3BR,1BA$1.23
2505 Penn Ave, Unit Floor 22505 Penn Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
289 45th St, Unit 289 45th St.Pgh PA 15201289 45th St3BR,1BA$1.36
312 Pearl St, Unit 2312 Pearl St1BR,1BA$1.18
410 44th St, Unit 1410 44th St2BR,1BA$1.05
LUNA Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1.44
621 Melwood Ave, Unit 1st Fl621 Melwood Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
Liberty Point Apartments LP1B / 1B1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Polish Hill, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #101

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Polish Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Polish Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Polish Hill is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Polish Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Polish Hill is Liberty Point Apartments LP which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Polish Hill costs $2,585.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Polish Hill?

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 16 regular apartments in Polish Hill 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 Polish Hill?

Cheap apartments in Polish Hill have an average cost of $756 which is $1,829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Polish Hill.

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