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Apartments for Rent in Wilkinsburg, PA

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    265 Kelly Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $971+
    2 BEDS $1,104+
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    200 Rebecca Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $929
  • a brick apartment building with a porch and bushes
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    414 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,600
  • a balcony with a view of a street and some buildings
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    523 Jeanette Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,100
  • an empty living room with wood floors and white walls
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    315 South Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,799
    2 BEDS $1,799
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    301 S Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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    2 BEDS $999
  • a colorful house on the corner of a street
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    513 Mifflin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,000
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1030 FRANKLIN AVENUE, WILKINSBURG, PA 15221
    STUDIO $650
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    423 Biddle Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    415 South Trenton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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    1 BED $1,000+
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    315 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,350
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    329 South Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,100
    3 BEDS $1,100
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    426 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $900
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    313 South Trenton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    STUDIO $250
    1 BED $1,050
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    424 Franklin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
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  • a porch with a view of trees and a street
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    501 Kelly Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • a brick building with a sidewalk in front of it
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    421 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    411 South Trenton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,100
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    201 Center Street, Wilkinsburg, PA 15221
    1 BED $950
  • the front of a brick house with red windows
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    216 Center Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,150
    2 BEDS $1,400
  • a large apartment building with balconies on the side of it
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    510 Mifflin Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,100
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    600 Kelly Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    STUDIO $1,000
    1 BED $1,150
    2 BEDS $1,250
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    416 South Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    1 BED $1,100
  • a small walkway between two brick buildings with green plants
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    408 South Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15221
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    1028 FRANKLIN AVENUE, WILKINSBURG, PA 15221
    STUDIO $620+
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Wilkinsburg, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Wilkinsburg, PA have decreased by 0.51% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,128 to $1,122.

Check out the average rent prices in Wilkinsburg by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,740, the average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,122.

Average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA

$1,122/mo Wilkinsburg, PA average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,122.

    What's the typical rent budget in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    About 11% of apartment rents in Wilkinsburg, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Around 41% of Pittsburgh’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 48% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000.

    The largest share of rentals in Wilkinsburg, PA (48%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Wilkinsburg, PA

    51 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    30 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 51, Bike Score®: 30

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Wilkinsburg, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Wilkinsburg, PA were last updated on 14 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The best apartments in Wilkinsburg, PA are: Frick Park Village, 200 Rebecca Avenue, 414 Franklin Avenue, 523 Jeanette Street and 315 South Ave..

    What is the average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The average rent in Wilkinsburg, PA is $1,082.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $620 and $1,300.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $900 and $1,799.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $800 and $1,799.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Wilkinsburg, PA is between $1,000 and $1,100.

    What type of rental buildings are in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    In Wilkinsburg 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Wilkinsburg's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 69% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Wilkinsburg are about 50 years old, on average. Of these, 11% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 61% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 47% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Wilkinsburg, PA?

    Rental apartments in Wilkinsburg come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 53% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 30% of all rentals in Wilkinsburg. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania is located immediately east of Pittsburgh, providing residents with the perks of suburban living coupled with close proximity to a major urban center. The borough occupies a key position within Allegheny County and is well connected to natural landmarks such as Frick Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Pittsburgh, located just a short drive away.

    The local economy in Wilkinsburg is supported by a diverse array of sectors including retail, healthcare, and education, with many residents commuting to nearby Pittsburgh for additional employment opportunities. Wilkinsburg itself hosts several parks and recreational areas such as Whitney Park and Ferguson Park, which offer green spaces for relaxation and leisure activities.

    The arts scene in Wilkinsburg is growing, with community initiatives and local galleries encouraging artistic expression. Historical features are prominent, highlighted by beautifully preserved homes and structures that reflect early 20th-century architecture. The borough boasts a range of diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character.

    Cuisine in Wilkinsburg reflects a blend of local and international flavors, with numerous dining options ranging from traditional American fare to ethnic restaurants offering dishes from around the world. Educational opportunities are primarily provided through the Wilkinsburg School District, which serves the local community with a commitment to student growth and achievement.

    Renting in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg offers a variety of rental options, from historic homes to more modern apartments. Architectural styles predominantly reflect the early to mid-1900s, with some newly constructed units available. The neighborhoods of Blackridge and Hamnett Place are particularly notable, with Blackridge offering quiet, tree-lined streets and Hamnett Place being closer to the main commercial areas and public transportation routes.

    Rental properties range from single-family homes to multi-unit apartments, catering to different demographics including young professionals, families, and older adults. The proximity to major highways and public transportation options makes Wilkinsburg a practical choice for commuters to Pittsburgh.

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    Shopping in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Shopping in Wilkinsburg primarily revolves around the Penn Avenue corridor, which hosts a variety of local shops and national chains. For larger shopping expeditions, residents usually head to nearby East Liberty in Pittsburgh, where there are larger centers including the Eastside Bond Shopping Center.

    The borough is known for its local markets and small businesses that offer everything from daily necessities to unique artisan products. Common grocery stores in the area include Giant Eagle and Save-A-Lot, with several local retail brands also contributing to the community's shopping landscape.

    Transportation in Wilkinsburg, PA

    Wilkinsburg is served by the Port Authority of Allegheny County, which provides extensive bus service throughout the borough and into neighboring Pittsburgh. The East Busway, a rapid transit bus line, connects Wilkinsburg directly to downtown Pittsburgh, making it a convenient option for daily commuters.

    For those traveling further, Interstate 376 runs near Wilkinsburg, providing easy access to the wider region. The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International Airport, located approximately 30 miles from Wilkinsburg, supporting both regional and international travel.

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