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Average Rent in South Side Slopes & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in South Side Slopes, Pittsburgh, PA. Updated daily.
Market Average
$2,467/mo
Lowest Available
$1,450/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
25
available now
South Side Slopes vs Pittsburgh, PA Average
South Side Slopes is more expensive the Pittsburgh, PA average by $456/mo (23%). The citywide average is $2,011/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in South Side Slopes?
As of June 2026, the average rent in South Side Slopes is $2,467 per month across 2 apartment communities and 25 available units.
The most affordable option is RE 360 starting at $1,450/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,854/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,395/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,715/mo.
Prices range from $1,450 to $3,785 per month. The most common price point is the $2,200 range, where 9 units are currently listed.
Average Rent by Bedroom
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in South Side Slopes
Rent Prices by Apartment in South Side Slopes
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 360 | $1,450/mo | $1,450/mo | 1 | 3.7 |
| The Park at Southside Works | $1,968/mo | $2,509/mo | 24 | 4.7 |
Google Search Trends for South Side Slopes Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
Search Interest Over Time
Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in South Side Slopes
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$99,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,467/mo.
Comfortable income
$118,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,450/mo), you need to earn at least $58,000/year.
Median household income in South Side Slopes is $64,137 , about 46% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in South Side Slopes
Overall prices in South Side Slopes runs below the national average by about 5% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 94.7, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by South Side Slopes's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,467 |
| Utilities | $312 |
| Groceries | $531 |
| Transportation | $744 |
| Healthcare | $363 |
| Other goods and services | $581 |
| Estimated total | $4,998/mo |
Population
303,620
Median household income
$64,137
Census median rent
$1,221/mo
Rent as % of income
28.8%
Median age
33.5
Mean commute
23 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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