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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Modern kitchen, updated appliances
- Safe, walkable neighborhood
Location
418 Semple St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|Central Oakland
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Property Overview
418 Semple St is a highly rated property, receiving a 7.8 overall from Zumper, reflecting strong appeal to renters. With a price rating of 8 and an impressive amenities score of 8, it offers excellent value for the modern kitchen, updated appliances, and on-site laundry in a safe, walkable neighborhood. The property’s location ranks 9 out of 10, ensuring convenient access to various points of interest, complemented by a trustworthiness rating of 8, indicating a transparent and reliable rental experience.
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
Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | What a location. Close to the University of Pittsburgh, Meyran, Semple, bates, forbes, atwood, oakland ave, fifth ave, mckee, CMU, Chatem, Carlow, Duquesne, and downtown Looking for a convenient place near campus? This well-kept 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is just minutes from the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon, and local shops, cafés, and public transit. ✨ Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom Modern kitchen with updated appliances dishwasher central air Bright living room, perfect for studying or relaxing On-site laundry Safe, walkable neighborhood Room sizes: Lr 13*10 Bdr #1: 11.5 by 11 and Bdr #2 : 14*13 |
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About 418 Semple St
What a location. Close to the University of Pittsburgh, Meyran, Semple, bates, forbes, atwood, oakland ave, fifth ave, mckee, CMU, Chatem, Carlow, Duquesne, and downtown Looking for a convenient place near campus? This well-kept 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is just minutes from the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon, and local shops, cafés, and public transit. ✨ Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom Modern kitchen with updated appliances dishwasher central air Bright living room, perfect for studying or relaxing On-site laundry Safe, walkable neighborhood Room sizes: Lr 13*10 Bdr #1: 11.5 by 11 and Bdr #2 : 14*13
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good418 Semple St is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 418 Semple St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Central Oakland. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 418 Semple St 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.
418 Semple St 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 418 Semple St 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 418 Semple St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Central Oakland
2-bedroom apartments at 418 Semple St cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central Oakland.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Central Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,117 |
| January 2024 | $1,102 |
| February 2024 | $1,124 |
| March 2024 | $1,094 |
| April 2024 | $1,136 |
| May 2024 | $1,089 |
| June 2024 | $1,144 |
| July 2024 | $1,206 |
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,172 |
| October 2024 | $1,150 |
| November 2024 | $1,214 |
| December 2024 | $1,146 |
| January 2025 | $1,071 |
| February 2025 | $1,057 |
| March 2025 | $1,042 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,120 |
| June 2025 | $1,183 |
| July 2025 | $1,180 |
| August 2025 | $1,204 |
| September 2025 | $1,286 |
| October 2025 | $1,254 |
| November 2025 | $1,283 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $850 |
| February 2024 | $797 |
| March 2024 | $777 |
| November 2024 | $885 |
| December 2024 | $890 |
| January 2025 | $880 |
| February 2025 | $827 |
| March 2025 | $807 |
| April 2025 | $755 |
| May 2025 | $755 |
| November 2025 | $920 |
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Can I afford to live at 418 Semple St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$60,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 418 Semple St
Pittsburgh Greenfield K-8
1 alger st
pittsburgh, PA, 15207
PK, K-8Public
B
Pittsburgh Spring Garden Early Childhood
1501 spring garden ave
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
PKPublic
Pittsburgh Pioneer
775 dunster st
pittsburgh, PA, 15226
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Conroy
1398 page st
pittsburgh, PA, 15233
K-12Public
Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy
2323 brighton rd
pittsburgh, PA, 15212
3-12Public
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Neighborhood
Central Oakland | Pittsburgh, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Pittsburgh near 418 Semple St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 418 Semple St, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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