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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ruth Gardens

5726-5730 Beacon StSquirrel Hill, PA 15217
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property at 346 Ophelia St

346 Ophelia St

PittsburghPA15213
property at 343 Centre Ave

343 Centre Ave

PittsburghPA15215
property at 21 Hodge St

21 Hodge St

PittsburghPA15213
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Squirrel Hill, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Squirrel Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Squirrel Hill, PA is a Studio unit found at The Wendover Community in the Homewood West neighborhood priced from $855. Dakota in the North Oakland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Squirrel Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Wendover CommunityFort PittStudio,1BA$855
DakotaRoberts1BR,1BA$935
Highland Park PropertiesHighview 22BR,1BA$949
Shadyside PropertiesStudioStudio,1BA$950
Gladstone Residences1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$966
Arlington ApartmentsVerdiStudio,1BA$990
MorrowfieldCordStudio,1BA$1,000
NORMANDYGHStudio,1BA$1,000
Wightman Street1 BR 1 Bath (basement)1BR,1BA$1,008
Cornerstone Village Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$1,008

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Squirrel Hill, PA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Squirrel Hill area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 2606 Larkins Way in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $2,472. The second greatest value Squirrel Hill apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 531 Collins St starting at $1,800 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Homewood North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Squirrel Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2606 Larkins Way3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.03
531 Collins St3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$0.90
LUNA Lofts1x11BR,1BA$1.06
405 Franklin Ave, Unit 2405 Franklin Ave2BR,1BA$0.97
Garfield CommonsThree Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.00
Kelly Hamilton Homes2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2BA$1.06
313 S Trenton Ave, Unit 3313 S Trenton Ave1BR,1BA$0.98
5700 Woodmont St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.25
824 N Beatty St, Unit 2824 N Beatty St2BR,1BA$1.23
421 Kelly Ave, Unit 1421 Kelly Ave1BR,1BA$1.22

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Getting Around Squirrel Hill, PA

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Squirrel Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Squirrel Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Squirrel Hill is at The Wendover Community listed at $855.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Squirrel Hill Apartment is $935 at Dakota.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Squirrel Hill Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Squirrel Hill is starting from $949 at Highland Park Properties.

What is the most affordable Squirrel Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Squirrel Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garfield Commons and starts from $1,343.

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