
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (3 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Oakland area of Pittsburgh with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Carson Street Commons
South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,890 | $1,350 | $2,171 |
| South Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,050 | $3,299 |
| South Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $845 | $6,252 |
| South Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $1,295 | $2,882 |
| South Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,600 | $2,300 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Top Pittsburgh Apartments in the South Oakland Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-01-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Oakland, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Park at Southside Works
Tour and sign your lease to receive a special move-in gift—our way of saying welcome! Stop by the leasing office for details. Limited-time offer! ??Expires 05-31-2026
Carson Street Commons
FOR A LIMITED TIME…APP/ADMIN FEES ONLY! $500 initial deposit due 72 hours after you’ve been approved!Expires 06-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Oakland, PA
Specials updated: 06-01-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Oakland, PA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Brix at 26
Rates on limited number of units just dropped! Act fast to get a great deal on a brand-new home. Call now to schedule a tour before they are gone!Expires 10-31-2026
Carson Street Commons
FOR A LIMITED TIME…APP/ADMIN FEES ONLY! $500 initial deposit due 72 hours after you’ve been approved!Expires 06-01-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Oakland is at Carson Street Commons listed at $1,640.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Oakland is $2,751.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Oakland is a 1,473 square feet unit starting from $1,835 at The Park at Southside Works.
What is the average size for South Oakland Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Oakland is currently at 575 sq ft.
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