Wilkinsburg, PA Homes for Rent

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  $2,000 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,400 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  1003 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Wonderful up and down half duplex located in the heart of Regent Square. Walk to restaurants, Frick Park and bus lines. Near busy Forbes & Murray Ave. business corridor. This charming home features 1400 square feet of living space. The first floor has a sun room, living room, dining room and eat in kitchen. Small deck from the kitchen. Three bedrooms and one full bathroom. Nicely maintained.

  

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  1003 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $1,350 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  600 Kelly Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Village Square is a garden-style apartment complex with a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Situated in a quiet secluded part of the neighborhood with large shade trees, green spaces and flower gardens.Our apartments are the perfect balance of contemporary comfort and simplicity. Updated kitchens with dishwashers. Laminate wood flooring throughout. Large bedrooms. Open designed

  Village Square

  600 Kelly Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $1,155 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  100 Bryn Mawr Ct W, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Nestled among beautiful trees on our own hilltop, just minutes from Downtown, Oakland, Monroeville and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, The Bryn Mawr Apartments offer the excitement of resort-style living. Search no further for all the amenities you require for a convenient lifestyle in our spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes!

  Bryn Mawr

  

  100 Bryn Mawr Ct W, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $1,000 Per Month

  • 1 - 2 Beds

  208 Rebecca Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Quick stroll from Frick Park, Frick Park Village is perfect for those looking to be close to it all. Live near locally owned shops and restaurants in Wilkinsburg and Regent Square while having convenient access to Bakery Square, Target, Giant Eagle and other amenities just down the street. With on-site parking, available additional storage, in-building laundry facilities and on-site maintenance,

  Frick Park Village

  

  208 Rebecca Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $850 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  2405-2407 Laketon Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Affordable Housing for Applicants 50 Years or Older. Are you tired of paying utility bills? At Douglas Plaza All Utilities are Included in the rent! Located minutes from Downtown Pittsburgh and Monroeville, Douglas Plaza allows you to be close to all the amenities of the city as well as dining and shopping.

  Douglas Plaza

  2405-2407 Laketon Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $1,310 Per Month

  • 2 Beds

  535 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Are you a graduate student or working professional seeking a superior living experience in the East End of Pittsburgh? Steiner Realty’s Regent Square listings include studios and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments, as well as 3-bedroom townhouses in various distinct properties. The tree-lined neighborhood of Regent Square abuts Frick Park, has a quaint shopping district on Braddock Ave. and offers

  Regent Square

  

  535 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $1,036 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1717 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Located in a quaint residential area, The Brittany is just minutes from Monroeville, Oakland, The Waterfront and Downtown Pittsburgh. The Brittany offers beautiful studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments with short-term leasing options. Living at The Brittany is what comfort and convenience are all about!

  Brittany Apartments

  

  1717 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $595 Per Month

  • Studio - 2 Beds

  1601 Penn Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

  The Ambassador Apartments are located East of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the border of Churchill, combining luxury living and a convenient location to Monroeville, The Waterfront, Southside, Oakland, Shadyside and Downtown Pittsburgh. All studio, one, and two bedroom apartments for rent feature spacious, bright floor plans, and plush wall to wall carpeting, equipped kitchens, air-conditioning,

  Ambassador Apartments

  1601 Penn Ave, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
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  • 2 Beds

  423 Biddle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Apartment Features:This huge second floor, three bedroom apartment features high ceilings, lots of windows and tons of natural light.The bedrooms and living room are carpeted, dining room and kitchen have hardwood floors.A fully equipped, recently renovated, modern kitchen with plenty of storage, built in cabinets in the dining room, and two decorative fire places. Cats are permitted.

  423 Biddle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  Starting at $950 Per Month

  • 1 Bed

  1823 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Come home to William Penn Heights and enjoy the advantages of spacious apartments and ample parking. We have a wide variety of living spaces to choose from, all with large closets and modern amenities. Call today to make William Penn Heights your new home.

  William Penn Heights

  

  1823 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,500 Per Month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 969 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  303 Peebles St Unit 303 Peebles St Unit 2 - (2/1), Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Property Id: 1677045 Second-floor 2-bedroom apartment in a classic Pittsburgh triplex. 969 sqft with central air & forced-air heat, off-street parking and shared coin-operated laundry in the basement. The living room features an original ornate fireplace mantle, a full exposed-brick accent wall, black-painted wood ceiling beams, built-in shelving, and gleaming hardwood floors lit up by

  303 Peebles St Unit 303 Peebles St Unit 2 - (2/1), Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,650 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,408 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  1454 Elizabeth Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Property Id: 1544937 Fully Remodeled 3-Bedroom Home with Central A/C & In-Unit Laundry | Large Backyard | Move-In Ready Rent: $1,650/month Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) applicants are welcome. Move-in is subject to application approval and successful completion of the Housing Authority inspection. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering

  1454 Elizabeth Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,400 Per Month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  17 Montier St, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221

  Property Id: 2271951 Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse newly remodeled in Wilkinsburg, PA. This cozy home features modern amenities such as a washer, dryer, refrigerator, and oven. On the bus line . With security cameras, a fireplace, and a lovely lawn, this property is perfect for a single family. nearby attractions ( school, restaurants, or public transport).Don't

  17 Montier St, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
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  $1,200

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1721 Montier St Unit Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Practical & Convenient 2-Bedroom Apartment in Wilkinsburg - Section 8 Considered!Available 5/1Discover this well-appointed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA. The unit features a comfortable living room that provides a welcoming space for relaxing or entertaining, two bedrooms offering flexible sleeping or work areas, and a front porch/entrance that adds curb appeal

  1721 Montier St Unit Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,800

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 943 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  439 Franklin Ave Unit 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  439 Franklin Ave Unit 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,300

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 611 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  431 Rebecca Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  431 Rebecca Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,200

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,207 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  408 South Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Two story private townhouse, open kitchen with eat-in dining nook; and large living room on first floor. One big bedroom on second floor; with a smaller bedroom that could be used as a home office space; and full bath. Cats and dogs allowed. Lots of closet space. Clean painted full basement with laundry hook ups. Off street parking. Located in a beautiful historic neighborhood. Short walk to

  408 South Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,450

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,167 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  124 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Renovated townhouse; large living room, dining rom and full kitchen, with dishwasher on the first floor. Two large bedrooms and bathroom, with tub and shower, on the second floor. Also features: hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces and coffered wood ceilings. Private front porch and backdoor that leads to a fenced backyard. Finished basement area with laminate flooring, laundry hook-ups and

  124 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,500

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,031 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  228 Union St Unit 9, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  228 Union St Unit 9, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,600

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,226 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  413 Lamar Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Bright and cheerful. Full two bedroom duplex house, with bonus spare room on third floor. Plenty of room of a home office. Lots of closet and storage space. Full basement with washer and dryer. Decorative fireplaces. Hardwood floors. Dogs and cats are allowed. Street parking is easy. This property was lots of character, space and comfort. Kitchen with dishwasher. In addition to

  413 Lamar Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,200

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 755 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  311 S Trenton Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  311 S Trenton Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,399

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 890 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  720 West St, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Full two bedroom, duplex house apartment for rent. The first floor has wood floors, living room, dining area and a full kitchen with dishwasher. Lots of closets and access to a large porch in the back. A large fenced private side-yard. Cats and dogs are permitted. Great location Beautiful historic community with red-brick streets lined with mature shade trees.In addition to monthly rent

  720 West St, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,325

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 623 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  419 Peebles St Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  419 Peebles St Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,200

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,430 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  1107 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Available now! Section 8 Considered!!Discover this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA. The unit features a comfortable living room ideal for daily living and entertaining, two bedrooms offering flexible space, and a welcoming front porch for relaxing outdoors. Located in a convenient neighborhood, this residence provides a straightforward layout and practical

  1107 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,100

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 581 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  329 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Located near Frick Park. A great location, wonderful neighborhood. Easy access to Parkway East and many bus routes. On-site laundry facility.

  329 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,270

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,146 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  313 S Trenton Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  313 S Trenton Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,300

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 907 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  939 S Trenton Ave Unit 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  This is a very large, third floor one bedroom apartment with a separate study. It has many large windows and gets a lot of sunlight. Large shared front porch, high ceilings, large equipped eat-in kitchen, modern wood cabinets, large fenced back yard, original woodwork, on-site laundry, only 15 minutes to Oakland. In addition to monthly rent tenant pays for gas and electric.All of

  939 S Trenton Ave Unit 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,500

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 904 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  200 Kelly Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  This classic brick house has been renovated into three private apartments, one per floor. Each unit has a huge front and back porch/balcony. Large windows, hardwood floors, bright spacious and expansive interior spaces. Laundry room in basement, plus extra storage space. Dogs and cats are permitted. Excellent location, near shopping, restaurants & Frick park. Street parking is easy. Bus

  200 Kelly Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,270

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 730 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  318 Whitney Ave Unit 318, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  318 Whitney Ave Unit 318, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $2,195

  Total Monthly Price

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,713 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  729 Hill Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Spacious 6BR 3BA home in PittsburghAvailable Now! Section 8 Considered!!Spacious 6-bedroom, 3-bath home in Pittsburgh offering comfortable living across multiple levels. Enjoy a welcoming front porch perfect for morning coffee and a comfortable living room for everyday gatherings. The private yard provides outdoor space for relaxation and activities. With ample bedroom count and

  729 Hill Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,200

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,143 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  432 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Townhouse Features:Excellent two-story Townhouse. Secure building with private entrance. Exquisite hardwood floors. A fully furnished kitchen with standard contemporary amenities. Two bedrooms: one king, one queen. Bright interior. Lots of closet space. Full basement w/ laundry hook-ups. Dogs and cats are welcome. Plenty of off street parking. Great neighborhood.In addition to

  432 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,125

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 905 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  527 Jeanette St Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  527 Jeanette St Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,450

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 936 Sq Ft
  • Townhouse for Rent

  428 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Townhouse Features:Full townhouse, polished hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, large shared yard, and private porch. Full kitchen/dining area with dishwasher. Large living space with private basement for extra storage. Easy and convenient street parking. A splendid townhouse in a beautiful neighborhood near the park. Cats and dogs are permitted. Free laundry in the

  428 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,400

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 686 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  410 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  410 South Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,250

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 472 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  426 S Trenton Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  426 S Trenton Ave Unit 1, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,050

  Total Monthly Price

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  228 Green St Unit B, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  228 Green St Unit B, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $950

  Total Monthly Price

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 507 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  701 Swissvale Ave Unit 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  701 Swissvale Ave Unit 4, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,150

  Total Monthly Price

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 636 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  320 Whitney Ave Unit 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  320 Whitney Ave Unit 320, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,450

  Total Monthly Price

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,550 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  417 Kelly Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Recently renovated spacious two story apartment including 2 bedrooms with 2 full baths! The property has new hardwood floors, new appliances, separate heating and cooling for each floor (dual zone heating), forced heating, air-conditioning, new electric, two private outdoor balconies (one for each floor), two bathrooms including one claw-foot tub and walk in shower with dual water source

  417 Kelly Ave Unit 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  $1,499

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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,654 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  401 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

  Duplex Features:This private two bedroom two story duplex house apartment Features: Original hardwood floors throughout property. Craftsman style details and custom woodwork. Decorative bannisters and fireplaces. Custom chandeliers. Full kitchen. Tiled bathroom w/ full bath and shower. Large yard-space and Private porch. In addition to the monthly rent, tenant pays for gas,

  401 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221

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Why Live in Wilkinsburg

Wilkinsburg, PA, located just outside Pittsburgh’s East End, is a community focused on revitalization. Originally a bustling rail town, Wilkinsburg experienced a decline after the steel industry's collapse but is now undergoing redevelopment. The Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation has invested over $17 million since 2010 to restore homes and the business district. Architectural styles include Traditional Foursquares, Colonial Revivals, and Victorian-style homes. Programs like the Allegheny County Vacant Property Recovery Program aim to reduce vacancy rates, which were around 15% as of the 2020 Census. Downtown has seen over 70 new businesses since 2010, including local shops and restaurants like BB&Bur Pastry Kitchen and Bakery. Wilkinsburg is less than 5 miles from neighborhoods such as Regent Square and Squirrel Hill.

The Wilkinsburg School District, partnered with Pittsburgh Public Schools, received a $15.3 million grant for energy-efficient renovations. Private school options include the highly rated Pittsburgh Urban Christian School. Parks like Hunter Park and the nearby 644-acre Frick Park offer trails and unique amenities. Community events such as Wilkinsburg Community Day and the summer concert series in Harold Young Sr. Parklet foster a strong sense of community.

Wilkinsburg is connected to downtown Pittsburgh via Interstate 376 and the Martin Luther King Jr. East Busway, with bus services from Pittsburgh Regional Transit. Recent data shows an 8% decrease in reported offenses between 2023 and 2024, with theft being the most common. Community efforts, including block clubs, help address safety concerns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilkinsburg, PA?

The median rent for a home in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wilkinsburg, PA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Wilkinsburg, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $56,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,400 per month in Wilkinsburg, PA, renters typically need to show $4,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Wilkinsburg, PA?

In Wilkinsburg, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 8.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Wilkinsburg, PA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Wilkinsburg, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Edgewood, Homewood North, Point Breeze North, Point Breeze and Squirrel Hill North, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Wilkinsburg, PA

There are currently 59 homes available for rent in Wilkinsburg, PA. The median rent is $1,400 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,549, townhouses at $1,400 and condos at $1,000.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 59	Median Rent $1,400
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,549	Median Townhouse Rent $1,400
Median Condo Rent $1,000