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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,905 | $1,050 | $2,156 |
| Central Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $925 | $3,214 |
Central Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $1,225 | $4,660 |
| Central Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,574 | $1,125 | $2,991 |
| Central Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,130 | $1,600 | $3,191 |
There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
See all Apartments in Pittsburgh| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks | Schenley | 961 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| University Commons | 304 McKee- 2 Bedroom (#4) | University Commons ... | 850 Sq Ft | $1,915 |
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Oaks | Schenley | $1,500 |
| University Commons | 324|330 McKee- 2 Bedroom (485SF) | University C... | $1,810 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Central Oakland is at The Oaks listed at $1,500.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Central Oakland is $2,112.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Central Oakland is a 961 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at The Oaks.
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