
Apartments for Rent in the Central Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (159 Rentals)


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SkyVue

Dawson Village

The Oaks

Bates Hill Apartments

Portal Place

151 Robinson St

205 Robinson St

343 McKee Pl

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318 Saline St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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53 Bates St, Unit 53 Bates Apt 2, Unit 53 Bates Apt 2

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236 Meyran Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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3206 Juliet St, Unit 3, Unit 3

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3209 Niagara St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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3623 Frazier St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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3504 5th Ave, Unit #1, Unit #1

3110 Niagara St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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16 Melba Pl, Unit #2, Unit #2

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3209 Ward St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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21 Hodge St, Unit 2, Unit 2
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3370 Parkview Ave

7 Oakland Sq

3263 Kennett Sq, Unit 3263 Kennett Sq, Unit 3263 Kennett Sq

3230 Kennett Sq, Unit Kennett Square Condo, Unit Kennett Square Condo

3506 5th Ave, Unit Apt.#3, Unit Apt.#3

207 Dunseith St, Unit ROOM FOR RENT, Unit ROOM FOR RENT

262 Dunseith St

3209 Ward St, Unit 1

3206 Juliet St, Unit Apt 3

3623 Frazier St, Unit 2
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308 Saline St

3305 Juliet St

29 Lawn St

3211 Juliet St

23 Oakland Square

352-354 Ermine Wy

3528 Boulevard of the Allies

3227 Joe Hammer Sq

3621 Childs St

53 Bates St
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3424 1/2 Ward St

3507 Boulevard of the Allies

350 Coltart Ave

518 Belgreen Pl

2 Edith Pl

251 Halket Pl

3204 Niagara St

3139 Ward St

354 Ophelia St

3219 Kennett Sq
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Central Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,877 | $1,350 | $2,171 |
| Central Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $845 | $3,184 |
| Central Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $845 | $4,660 |
| Central Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,521 | $1,125 | $2,400 |
| Central Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #135
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Central Oakland has risen to be a leading section of town for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This area has come to be one of our preferred neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 2.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Oakland
How much are Studio apartments in Central Oakland?
There are currently 121 Studio Apartments in Central Oakland with rent ranges from $1,350 to $2,171 with an average price of $1,877.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Central Oakland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Central Oakland ranges from $845 to $3,184 with an average monthly rent of $2,112.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Oakland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Central Oakland range from $845 to $4,660. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,996.
How expensive are Central Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 37 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,125 to $2,400 - averaging $1,521 for the location.
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