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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- On-site laundry facilities
- On-site parking
Location
3227 Joe Hammer Sq, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|South Oakland
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to The Oak - 3227 Joe Hammer Sq, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, PA. This apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience, with a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. The apartment is conveniently located on a bus line, making your daily commute a breeze. For those who prefer to drive, on-site parking is available for an additional fee. The apartment also features on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and effort on laundry day. The apartment boasts a patio and a back patio, perfect for enjoying a breath of fresh air without leaving the comfort of your home. Experience the perfect blend of city living and home comfort at The Oak - 3227 Joe Hammer Sq. Within walking distance to the University of Pittsburgh, Carlow, CMU, UPMC facilities, and Oakland's dining and nightlife. **Actual unit finishes may differ some model units** **Some pictures are virtually staged** https my matterport com show ?m=sbtPSTQkQTp |
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Amenities for The Oak
Apartment Amenities
| Ample Storage | Huge Windows |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Storage |
Neighborhood
| Bus Line |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About The Oak
Welcome to The Oak - 3227 Joe Hammer Sq, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, PA. This apartment offers a blend of comfort and convenience, with a host of amenities designed to enhance your living experience. The apartment is conveniently located on a bus line, making your daily commute a breeze. For those who prefer to drive, on-site parking is available for an additional fee. The apartment also features on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and effort on laundry day. The apartment boasts a patio and a back patio, perfect for enjoying a breath of fresh air without leaving the comfort of your home. Experience the perfect blend of city living and home comfort at The Oak - 3227 Joe Hammer Sq. Within walking distance to the University of Pittsburgh, Carlow, CMU, UPMC facilities, and Oakland's dining and nightlife. **Actual unit finishes may differ some model units** **Some pictures are virtually staged** https my matterport com show ?m=sbtPSTQkQTp
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Oak is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oak has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Oak offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Oak goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bus line. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Oak receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Oak is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Oak does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How The Oak compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Oakland
2-bedroom apartments at The Oak cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Oakland.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
South Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,200 |
| April 2024 | $1,243 |
| May 2024 | $1,249 |
| June 2024 | $1,237 |
| July 2024 | $1,273 |
| August 2024 | $1,305 |
| September 2024 | $1,308 |
| October 2024 | $1,307 |
| November 2024 | $1,332 |
| December 2024 | $1,305 |
| January 2025 | $1,290 |
| February 2025 | $1,273 |
| March 2025 | $1,264 |
| April 2025 | $1,283 |
| May 2025 | $1,300 |
| June 2025 | $1,299 |
| July 2025 | $1,292 |
| August 2025 | $1,291 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,279 |
| November 2025 | $1,272 |
| December 2025 | $1,263 |
| January 2026 | $1,288 |
| February 2026 | $1,299 |
| March 2026 | $1,310 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $900 |
| June 2024 | $891 |
| October 2024 | $1,258 |
| November 2024 | $1,021 |
| December 2024 | $945 |
| January 2025 | $960 |
| February 2025 | $962 |
| March 2025 | $1,033 |
| April 2025 | $1,041 |
| July 2025 | $1,208 |
| October 2025 | $998 |
| November 2025 | $974 |
| December 2025 | $972 |
| January 2026 | $1,005 |
| February 2026 | $1,032 |
| March 2026 | $1,010 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 3227 Joe Hammer Sq?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Schools near The Oak
Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8
1 alger st
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PK, K-8Public
B
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Hazelwood Center
4900 second ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PKPublic
Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center Head Start - Rochelle Street Center
201 rochelle st
pittsburgh, PA, 15210
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
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Getting around Pittsburgh near 3227 Joe Hammer Sq
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 3227 Joe Hammer Sq, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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REI
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The Pitt Shop
3939 Forbes Ave
Terry Jolo Brand
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Salud Juicery
3400 5th Ave
Mint Hookah Bar & Lounge
416 Semple St
Redhawk Coffee
120 Meyran Ave
Treats N Beans
118 Meyran Ave
Starbucks
3618 Forbes Ave
Mint Hookah Bar & Lounge
416 Semple St
Bootleggers
403 Semple St
Gene's Place
3616 Louisa St
Mad Mex Oakland
370 Atwood St
Hunan Bar
239 Atwood St
Gidas Flower Shop
3719 Forbes Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
230 S Bouquet St
GNC
2747 E Carson St
Omar's Halal Grill
4208 Forbes Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
4910 Baum Blvd
Niagara Park
Lawn and Ophelia Park
Frazier Park
Shalane's Play Yard Park
Boundary Street Park
Panera Bread
3401 BLVD Of The Allies
Eliza Hot Metal Bistro
329 Technology Dr
Salud Juicery
3400 5th Ave
Sciulli's Pizza
3404 5th Ave
Garden Grille & Bar
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