Cheap Homes for Rent in Squirrel Hill South Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $1,400 (13 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Squirrel Hill South area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gladstone Residences priced from $966. 5612 Hempstead has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Squirrel Hill South apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gladstone Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$966
5612 Hempstead0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
MorrowfieldCordStudio,1BA$1,000
The Wendover CommunityArmstrong1BR,1BA$1,130
Wightman Street1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill South, PA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill South area is the $1.93 price per square foot 5618 Phillips Ave Model at 5618 Phillips Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Homewood North neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill South apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Gateway at Summerset starting at $2,491 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squirrel Hill South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5618 Phillips Ave, Unit 15618 Phillips Ave5BR,4BA$1.93
The Gateway at Summerset2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.98
5700 Woodmont St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
5624 Woodmont St, Unit Apt 35624 Woodmont St1BR,1BA$1.27
Hobart Court1 BR 1 Bath Units 20, 22, 241BR,1BA$1.72
Greenhill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.63
Gladstone Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.37
Hempstead Road Apartments1 BR 1 Bath 5645 Hempstead1BR,1BA$1.96
The Wendover CommunityArmstrong1BR,1BA$1.90
MorrowfieldCordStudio ,1BA$1.92

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Frequently Asked Questions about Squirrel Hill South

What type of rentals are currently available in Squirrel Hill South?

There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill South, PA with pricing that ranges from $705 to $5,085. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Squirrel Hill South ranging from $1,400 to $4,390.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Squirrel Hill South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Squirrel Hill South ranges from $1,400 to $4,390 with an average monthly rent of $2,478.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Squirrel Hill South?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Squirrel Hill South range from $1,625 to $3,837, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,750.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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