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Helm on the Allegheny
2239 Railroad StPittsburgh, PA 15222
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Hyland Hills
275 Oakville DrPittsburgh, PA 15220
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Fifth Avenue School Lofts
1800 Fifth AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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615 First AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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1420 Centre AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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Flats on Fifth
1655 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15219
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300 N Dithridge StPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Connection at Southside
2984 Sidney StPittsburgh, PA 15203
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Brewers Block
3234 Liberty AvePittsburgh, PA 15201
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Uptown Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Pittsburgh Studio Apartments | $1,638 | $888 | $3,140 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $961 | $3,772 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $1,155 | $4,550 |
| Uptown Pittsburgh 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,830 | $3,774 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Pittsburgh Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Pittsburgh Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Pittsburgh area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Helm on the Allegheny priced from $1,024. Fifth Avenue School Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,080. Here are the most affordable Uptown Pittsburgh apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm on the Allegheny | Co-Living Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,024 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 200 | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Terminal 21 | S2 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,244 |
| Flats on Fifth | 1 Bedroom Suite A | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Pittsburgh, PA
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Pittsburgh area is the $1.97 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Suite 2B Model at Flats on Fifth in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Uptown Pittsburgh apartment is the 404 Model at Brix at 26 starting at $1,990 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Squirrel Hill North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Pittsburgh apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats on Fifth | 2 Bedroom Suite 2B | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Brix at 26 | 404 | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 1709 FIFTH | Milt | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| LiveWell Apartments | 1 Bedroom (1I) | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Hyland Hills | 1 BR (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Connection at Southside | Gauge II | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| The Park at Southside Works | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.26 |
| City View Apartments | Style 07 | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
| Terminal 21 | S2 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
| Fifth Avenue School Lofts | 200 | Studio ,1BA | $2.77 |
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Getting Around the Uptown Pittsburgh Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
82 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Pittsburgh Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Pittsburgh is under $1,784.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh is Helm on the Allegheny which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Uptown Pittsburgh costs $3,252.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown Pittsburgh?
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 34 regular apartments in Uptown Pittsburgh 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 Uptown Pittsburgh?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Pittsburgh have an average cost of $781 which is $2,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Pittsburgh.
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.