Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Hills, PA from $500 (34 Rentals)

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93 Mt Lebanon Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

93 Mt Lebanon Blvd

93 Mt Lebanon BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15228
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Brett Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Brett Manor

1860 Brett StPittsburgh, PA 15205
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The Gloria
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Gloria

2979 Glenmore AvePittsburgh, PA 15216

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Cheapest Available South Hills Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Hills, PA is a Studio unit found at Greenlee Apartments in the Carrick neighborhood priced from $600. Hoodridge Manor Apartments in the Overbrook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $822. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenlee ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
Hoodridge Manor Apartments2 Bd/ 1 Ba2BR,1BA$822
Brentwood Towne ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$830
Baywood125 5BStudio,1BA$840
Alvern Gardens ApartmentsCozy 1 Bedroom with Lots of Natural Light1BR,1BA$850
Fieldbrook ApartmentsShady West 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$919
Place Seville Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$925
Nob Hill of PittsburghSuite A1BR,1BA$926
Purchase Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
Hoodridge Terrace ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hills, PA and Nearby

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Hills area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Summer Place Model at Bower Hill Apartments in the in the Mount Lebanon neighborhood starting from $1,740. The second greatest value South Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Castle Ridge Apartments starting at $1,870 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Overbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bower Hill ApartmentsThe Summer Place2BR,2BA$1.20
Castle Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.46
St. Clair Woods Apartments2x1_Balcony2BR,1BA$1.46
Chateaugay Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Hoodridge Terrace ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Central Square Apartments125-129 Central - 1 BD / 1 BA and Den1BR,1BA$1.33
Fieldbrook ApartmentsFieldbrook 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Hoodridge Manor Apartments2 Bd/ 1 Ba2BR,1BA$1.28
Place Seville Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.48
Brentwood Towne ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Hills is at Greenlee Apartments listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Hills Apartment is $830 at Brentwood Towne Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Hills is starting from $822 at Hoodridge Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Alvern Gardens Apartments and starts from $1,020.

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