
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $600 (6 Rentals)
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3267 Niagara Sq

113 Kirkpatrick St
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3266 Niagara Square, Unit 3266

149 Chesterfield Rd

311 Lawn St
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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 | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 |
| West Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| West Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,988 | $2,100 | $3,770 |
| West Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,455 | $3,025 | $3,950 |
| West Oakland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,850 | $4,500 | $5,300 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available West Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Oakland area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Skyline Terrace priced from $1,300. The Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable West Oakland apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Terrace | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| The Oaks | Schenley | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Oak Hill | Brackenridge 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,109 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Oakland area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2325 5th Ave Model at 2325 5th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value West Oakland apartment is the Brackenridge 2 Bedroom Model at Oak Hill starting at $2,109 with a $2.24 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2325 5th Ave, Unit 2 | 2325 5th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Oak Hill | Brackenridge 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| The Oaks | Joe Hammer 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Skyline Terrace | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in West Oakland?
There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,010 to $3,600. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Oakland ranging from $690 to $5,300.
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 $690 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,609.
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 $1,125 to $3,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $1,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,600.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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