
Apartments for Rent in the Central Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (122 Rentals)


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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 |
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Central Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,910 | $1,700 | $1,995 |
Central Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $1,550 | $2,925 |
Central Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $1,300 | $4,550 |
Central Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,899 | $1,150 | $2,900 |
Central Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $1,800 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 122 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #126
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 2.0 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 2.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the Central Oakland Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
76 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Central Oakland
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 $1,550 to $2,925 with an average monthly rent of $2,358.
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 $1,300 to $4,550. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,368.
How expensive are Central Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 32 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Central Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $2,900 - averaging $1,899 for the location.
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