5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- On-site laundry facilities
- On-site parking
- Huge windows
- Spacious layout
Location
3229 Joe Hammer Sq, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|South Oakland
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Property Overview
The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq features an excellent Zumper expert rating of 8.4 and a perfect price rating of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing for the amenities and location offered. Notable features such as on-site laundry, parking, and spacious layouts complement its impressive amenities rating of 8 and a location rating of 9, ensuring both convenience and a vibrant social atmosphere with numerous nearby restaurants and transit options. The property is also marked as trustworthy, reflecting a commitment to transparency and clarity for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| H-3 | 3 bed | 1 bath | 886 sqft | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq, a stunning 3-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Pittsburgh, PA. This apartment boasts a spacious layout with one full bathroom, offering ample space for comfortable living. The apartment is flooded with natural light, thanks to the huge windows that also offer a fantastic view of the city. The common balcony is a perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee or simply take in the fresh air. The Oak is conveniently located on a bus line, making commuting a breeze. For those who prefer to drive, on-site parking is available for an additional fee. The building also features on-site laundry facilities, adding to the convenience of living here. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style at The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq. Walking distance to the University of Pittsburgh, Carlow, CMU, UPMC facilities, and Oakland's dining and nightlife. Conveniently located along major city bus lines for easy transportation throughout Pittsburgh. **Actual unit finishes may differ some model units** **Some pictures are virtually staged** https my matterport com show ?m=oj4mkrZRy76 |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
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About The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq
Welcome to The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq, a stunning 3-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Pittsburgh, PA. This apartment boasts a spacious layout with one full bathroom, offering ample space for comfortable living. The apartment is flooded with natural light, thanks to the huge windows that also offer a fantastic view of the city. The common balcony is a perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee or simply take in the fresh air. The Oak is conveniently located on a bus line, making commuting a breeze. For those who prefer to drive, on-site parking is available for an additional fee. The building also features on-site laundry facilities, adding to the convenience of living here. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style at The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq. Walking distance to the University of Pittsburgh, Carlow, CMU, UPMC facilities, and Oakland's dining and nightlife. Conveniently located along major city bus lines for easy transportation throughout Pittsburgh. **Actual unit finishes may differ some model units** **Some pictures are virtually staged** https my matterport com show ?m=oj4mkrZRy76
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq 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 - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
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 - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq 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 - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq 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.
The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq is great for:
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 - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq 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
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle 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
3-bedroom apartments at The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in South Oakland.
Median rents as of Feb 28 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 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
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Schools near The Oak - 3229 Joe Hammer Sq
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 3229 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 3229 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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