263 Dunseith St
PittsburghPA15213
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147 Moultrie St
PittsburghPA15219
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West Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,525 | $1,525 | $1,525 |
| West Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,400 | $2,100 |
| West Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| West Oakland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $800 | $800 | $800 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Oakland area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome Model at Skyline Terrace in the in the Allegheny West neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value West Oakland apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath 3508 Cable PLace Model at The Oaks starting at $1,854 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Terrace | 2 BD 1.5 BA Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| The Oaks | 2 Bed 1 Bath 3508 Cable PLace | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 205 Robinson St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Oak Hill | Brand New Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.01 |
| Skyvue Apartments | Studio - ST4 | Studio ,1BA | $4.37 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in West Oakland?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,225 to $2,921. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Oakland ranging from $800 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Oakland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Oakland ranges from $800 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,545.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Oakland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Oakland range from $1,225 to $2,921, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $2,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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