Aliquippa

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Aliquippa, PA Area Guide

A historic small town just minutes up the river from Pittsburgh

Suburb Commuter River Industrial Diverse

First established as a railroad town, Aliquippa is one of several western Pennsylvania communities that emerged around steel mills at the turn of the 20th century, and the town’s industrial roots still heavily influence the local culture. Twenty miles northwest of Pittsburgh on the banks of the Ohio River, Aliquippa today is a mostly-residential city of around 10,000 people, including many commuters.

The historic Downtown district on the east side features a number of locally-owned cafes and specialty shops in the vintage storefronts along Franklin Avenue; on the west side, another collective of eateries and shopping centers is clustered around the intersection of Brodhead and Sheffield. The rental market in town and in the surrounding area includes a variety of apartments, houses, and condos to fit any taste or budget, from mid-rise efficiency units to tranquil golf course subdivisions.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Aliquippa, PA is $1,039 for one bedroom, $1,204 for two bedrooms, and $1,558 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Aliquippa has decreased by -3.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,039/month
822 Sq Ft
House
$1,551/month
917 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Aliquippa, PA is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

35 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

23 / 100

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.

Schools

Margaret Ross El School

Public

Grades K-5

Independence El School

Public

Grades K-5

Hopewell El School

Public

Grades K-5

Hopewell Junior High School

Public

Grades K-8

Aliquippa El School

Public

Grades K-5

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Robin Hill Park
  • Fern Hollow Nature Center
  • Brady's Run Park
  • Moon Park

Airports

  • Pittsburgh International

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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 2026.