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Brentwood, PA

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A charming suburb just a few miles south of Pittsburgh

Suburban Wooded Great Schools Affordable Family-Friendly

Brentwood is a pleasant small town situated in the southern suburbs of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Located only six miles south of Downtown, residents can easily commute to and from the city for work or play. Renters looking for a commuter-friendly town will adore Brentwood, considering its close proximity to a bustling business district filled with skyscrapers, major attractions, and trendy restaurants.

Brentwood is a family-friendly city featuring affordable apartments and top-notch public schools like Brentwood High School and Elroy Elementary School. This suburb is just a few miles off of the Monongahela River and the Waterfront, an expansive outdoor shopping mall on the river with retailers, restaurants, theaters, and lively bars. For local conveniences, check out Brentwood Towne Square where you’ll find restaurants, banks, specialty stores, services, and more!

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Brentwood, PA is $628 for one bedroom, $919 for two bedrooms, and $1,377 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brentwood has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$628/month
667 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Rivers Of Steel National Heritage Area
  • South Park Nature Center
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • Phipps Conservatory and Gardens
  • Schenley Park

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International
  • Arnold Palmer Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.