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$1,125 - $2,300Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 18, 2026
SkyVue (PA)
3333 Forbes AvePittsburgh, PA 15213
Student Apartments for Rent in the West Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA (15 Rentals)
Rentals in the West Oakland area of Pittsburgh near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.
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$1,226 - $2,963Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oak Hill
22 Strayhorn WayPittsburgh, PA 15213
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$1,200 - $3,6002 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 7, 2026
University Commons
308 Mckee PlPittsburgh, PA 15213
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Top Neighborhoods Near Pittsburgh Colleges and Universities
Learn about the top neighborhoods for student renters around colleges in Pittsburgh written by Local Expert Christine DiMaria
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
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West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,514 | $1,226 | $1,688 |
| West Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,010 | $2,300 |
| West Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| West Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $1,125 | $2,963 |
| West Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
Ranked #86
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the West Oakland Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
65 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
71 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student West Oakland Apartments
What is the largest Student West Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in West Oakland is a 1,397 square feet unit starting from $1,200 at University Commons.
What is the average size for West Oakland Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in West Oakland is currently at 501 sq ft.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.