
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakwood Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (45 Rentals)
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1869 West

2222 Broadway Ave

Carriage Park Apartments

Riverwind at Chatham Park Drive

59 Baldwick Rd

1668 Crafton Blvd

14 S Grandview Ave

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3247 Faronia St, Unit 2
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Crane Village Apartments

1017 Emporia St

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Emerald Gardens

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2314 Broadway Ave, Unit 2

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855 Crucible St, Unit 2

105 Elmont St

28 Arnold St

3343 Middletown Rd
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125 Fairview Ave

1020 Uvilla St

Bradford Court

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Washington Gardens

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505 Harker St

2776 Zephyr Ave

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120 Rothesay Ave, Unit 1

Crafton Apartments

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The Library Flats

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518 Washington Ave, Unit B

708 Doolittle Street, Unit 710
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522 Center St

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The Beechwood

239 Boden Ave

437 5th St, Unit #2 - Right

733 Darlington St

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Governor's House

2816 Broadway Ave
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Oakwood, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Studio Apartments | $1,045 | $899 | $2,159 |
| Oakwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $650 | $2,913 |
| Oakwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $899 | $4,498 |
| Oakwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $1,050 | $3,223 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakwood Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Oakwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakwood area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Carriage Park Apartments priced from $899. Crafton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Oakwood apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Park Apartments | Highrise Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| The Lofts at Terrain | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Library Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Crane Village Apartments | EFFICIENCY | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1869 West | Two Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,014 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakwood, PA
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakwood area is the $1.09 price per square foot 312 Midland Ave Model at 312 Midland Ave in the in the East Carnegie neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Oakwood apartment is the 518 Washington Ave Model at 518 Washington Ave, Unit B starting at $1,100 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 312 Midland Ave | 312 Midland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 518 Washington Ave, Unit B | 518 Washington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 2330-2340 Candace St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216 | 2332 Candace | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Beechwood | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2314 Broadway Ave, Unit 2 | 2314 Broadway Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Riverwind at Chatham Park Drive | The Hillgate | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.61 |
| 3247 Faronia St, Unit 2 | 3247 Faronia St | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Crafton Apartments | Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment (630) | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 120 Rothesay Ave, Unit 1 | 120 Rothesay Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 1869 West | Two Bedroom - B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakwood, Pittsburgh, PA
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oakwood, Pittsburgh, PA
Carlynton Junior-Senior High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakwood is under $1,014.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakwood?
The cheapest apartment in Oakwood is Carriage Park Apartments which is listed at $1,145, while the average apartment in Oakwood costs $1,505.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakwood?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 15 regular apartments in Oakwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oakwood?
Cheap apartments in Oakwood have an average cost of $386 which is $1,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakwood.
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