Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $700 (71 Rentals)

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property at 855 Crucible St

855 Crucible St

PittsburghPA15220
property at 180 Oneida St

180 Oneida St

PittsburghPA15211

West End, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aspen Court Apartments priced from $850. The Lofts at Terrain has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aspen Court Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$850
The Lofts at TerrainStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$910
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$975
Fallowfield Apartments2 BD / 1 BA (Large)2BR,1BA$1,045
Hyland Hills1 BR (A)1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, PA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $0.25 price per square foot 855 Crucible St Model at 855 Crucible St, Unit 1 in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
855 Crucible St, Unit 1855 Crucible St1BR,1BA$0.25
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
65 Greenbush St65 Greenbush St3BR,3.5BA$0.94
1224 Pennsylvania Ave1224 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.17
1556 Fallowfield Ave, Unit 11556 Fallowfield Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
1509 Rockland Ave, Unit Past - ignore1509 Rockland Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
607 Lorenz Ave, Unit 2607 Lorenz Ave2BR,1BA$1.05
Fallowfield Apartments2 BD / 1 BA (Large)2BR,1BA$1.23
113 Merrimac St, Unit 1113 Merrimac St1BR,1BA$1.30
3347 W Carson St, Unit Apt c3347 W Carson St1BR,1BA$1.27

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including West End, Pittsburgh, and the greater Pittsburgh area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the West End Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West End?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End is under $1,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End?

The cheapest apartment in West End is Aspen Court Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in West End costs $5,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End?

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 1,163 regular apartments in West End 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 West End?

Cheap apartments in West End have an average cost of $130 which is $5,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End.

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