
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (4 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.


3030 South Water Apartments
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Carson Street Commons

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The Flats at Southside Works
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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 | $1,827 | $1,487 | $2,093 |
| South Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $935 | $3,418 |
| South Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,275 | $4,701 |
| South Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,300 | $3,000 |
| South Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $1,300 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 4 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 This Month
Specials updated: 09-02-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top South Oakland, PA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
3030 South Water Apartments
One Month Free for leases that expire May and June 2027! Move in by September 10th!Expires September 10, 2026
The Flats at Southside Works
LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL OFFER! Apply within 48 hours of tour and get up to $1,000 OFF plus WAIVED application and administrative fees! *Terms & conditions applyExpires September 03, 2026
Carson Street Commons
FOR A LIMITED TIME…APP/ADMIN FEES ONLY! $500 initial deposit due 72 hours after you’ve been approved!Expires September 03, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Oakland, PA
Specials updated: 09-02-2026Here 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.
Carson Street Commons
FOR A LIMITED TIME…APP/ADMIN FEES ONLY! $500 initial deposit due 72 hours after you’ve been approved!
Brix at 26
Up to $1,000 Off Your First Full Month's Rent on Select Units. Call Now to Schedule a Tour Before They're Gone!?
3030 South Water Apartments
One Month Free for leases that expire May and June 2027! Move in by September 10th!
The Flats at Southside Works
LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL OFFER! Apply within 48 hours of tour and get up to $1,000 OFF plus WAIVED application and administrative fees! *Terms & conditions apply
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 3030 South Water Apartments listed at $1,540.
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 $2,420.
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 1,440 square feet unit starting from $1,740 at Carson Street Commons.
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 703 sq ft.
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