
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $500 (2 Rentals)
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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 |
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West Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
West Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,426 | $550 | $4,331 |
West Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
West Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $3,025 | $3,025 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Oakland Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA
As of September 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Oakland area is the $1.67 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Portal Place in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value West Oakland apartment is the C2 - C - Balcony Model at The Bridge on Forbes starting at $1,539 with a $1.38 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. |
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Portal Place | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
The Bridge on Forbes | C2 - C - Balcony | 3BR,3BA | $1.38 |
Oak Hill | Brackenridge 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
The Oaks | Joe Hammer 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.42 |
SkyVue (PA) | Studio - ST4 | Studio ,1BA | $4.05 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about West Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in West Oakland?
There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,225 to $2,810. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Oakland ranging from $550 to $4,331.
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 $550 to $4,331 with an average monthly rent of $2,200.
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