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Highlights
- On-site laundry
- Safe, walkable neighborhood
Location
3612 Dawson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|Central Oakland
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Property Overview
3612 Dawson st earns a strong overall rating, with especially high marks for price and location, suggesting a well-balanced option with good value and convenient access to nearby destinations. It also offers on-site laundry, a safe setting, and a walkable neighborhood, with the nearest top-rated high school about 1.75 miles away.
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
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $2,550 /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 3-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 Bright living room, perfect for studying or relaxing On-site laundry Safe, walkable neighborhood Apply at DApropertyM. com 412-414-9629 Room sizes: Living room: 13*12 Bdr 14*10 bdr 15*8 bdr 17*12 |
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About 3612 Dawson 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 3-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 Bright living room, perfect for studying or relaxing On-site laundry Safe, walkable neighborhood Apply at DApropertyM. com 412-414-9629 Room sizes: Living room: 13*12 Bdr 14*10 bdr 15*8 bdr 17*12
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 3612 Dawson st is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3612 Dawson st 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·9A 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.
3612 Dawson st stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 3612 Dawson 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.
3612 Dawson 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 3612 Dawson 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 3612 Dawson st compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Central Oakland
3-bedroom apartments at 3612 Dawson st cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Central Oakland.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Central Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,050 |
| 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 | $1,255 |
| December 2025 | $1,186 |
| January 2026 | $1,173 |
| February 2026 | $1,143 |
| March 2026 | $1,146 |
| April 2026 | $1,148 |
| May 2026 | $1,153 |
| June 2026 | $1,151 |
| July 2026 | $1,161 |
| August 2026 | $1,196 |
| September 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $885 |
| December 2024 | $890 |
| January 2025 | $880 |
| February 2025 | $827 |
| March 2025 | $807 |
| April 2025 | $755 |
| May 2025 | $755 |
| November 2025 | $920 |
| December 2025 | $933 |
| January 2026 | $880 |
| February 2026 | $848 |
| March 2026 | $871 |
| April 2026 | $850 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$102,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $102,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,550.
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Schools near 3612 Dawson st
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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Neighborhood
Central Oakland | Pittsburgh, PA
Getting around Pittsburgh near 3612 Dawson St
Walking
9/10
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3612 Dawson St, 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
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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