Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Flats Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $400 (28 Rentals)

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property at 21 Hodge St

21 Hodge St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 122 S 12th St

122 S 12th St

PittsburghPA15203
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1001 E Carson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1001 E Carson St

1001 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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The Brew House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Brew House

711 S 21st StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Tin Top Apartments
Studio Apartments

Tin Top Apartments

2416 E Carson StPittsburgh, PA 15203
  • Smoke Free
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552 Freeland St
3 Bedroom Apartments

552 Freeland St

552 Freeland StPittsburgh, PA 15210

Cheapest Available Southside Flats Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Flats area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,028. New South Side Apartments at 905 Bingham has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Southside Flats apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Helm on the AlleghenyCo-Living MicroStudio,1BA$1,028
New South Side Apartments at 905 Bingham1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
2626 South Side FlatsSAStudio,1BA$1,421
The Flats at Southside Works1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,455
Residences at South HighOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,490
Carson Street CommonsAnn1BR,1BA$1,500
LiveWell ApartmentsLoft (LA)Studio,1BA$1,509
Connection at SouthsideThe ChargeStudio,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Flats, PA

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside Flats 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 Southside Flats apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at 1928 Harcum Way starting at $2,400 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside Flats apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1232 Sarah St3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.01
1928 Harcum Way3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.60
1301 E Carson St, Unit 2nd fl1301 E Carson St4BR,2BA$1.67
The Flats at Southside Works1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Residences at South HighOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Hot Metal FlatsTwo Bedroom B22BR,2BA$2.18
The Revival on Carson1x11BR,1BA$1.77
1401 Sarah St, Unit 21401 Sarah St1BR,1BA$1.12
New South Side Apartments at 905 Bingham1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.15
51 Bates St, Unit 151 Bates St2BR,1BA$1.77

Getting Around the Southside Flats Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

66 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Flats Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southside Flats?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside Flats is under $1,545.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside Flats?

The cheapest apartment in Southside Flats is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,053, while the average apartment in Southside Flats costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside Flats?

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 38 regular apartments in Southside Flats 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 Southside Flats?

Cheap apartments in Southside Flats have an average cost of $814 which is $2,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Flats.

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