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Highlights
- Plush carpeting
- Remodeled eat-in kitchen
- Lamine floors
Location
420 Oakland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA|Central Oakland
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Property Overview
The Oakland Avenue property receives a strong overall Zumper expert rating of 8.6, indicating it’s an exceptional choice for renters. Its competitive price rating of 10 and impressive amenities and location ratings of 9 suggest a well-rounded value. Additionally, the property offers proximity to public transport and a vibrant social scene with numerous dining options, enhancing resident convenience and quality of life.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,700–$1,750 /mo | 3 units available | This large fully furnished apartment is perfectly located near the Pitt and CMU campus. Laminate flooring throughout and plush carpeting in bedrooms . Huge remodeled kitchen with newer stove and refrigerator. Kitchen table and chairs provided. Front porch and rear concrete area suitable for a gas grill. |
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Amenities for Oakland Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Furnished |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator and Stove |
| Washer & Dryer Combo Unit |
Services
| Trash Pick Up | Water and Sewage |
Other
| Large |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About Oakland Avenue
This large fully furnished apartment is perfectly located near the Pitt and CMU campus. Laminate flooring throughout and plush carpeting in bedrooms . Huge remodeled kitchen with newer stove and refrigerator. Kitchen table and chairs provided. Front porch and rear concrete area suitable for a gas grill.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Oakland Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakland Avenue 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.
Oakland Avenue 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·10A 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.
Oakland Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Oakland Avenue 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 Oakland Avenue 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.
Oakland Avenue 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 Oakland Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
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 Central Oakland
2-bedroom apartments at Oakland Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central Oakland.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Central Oakland
Pittsburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,244 |
| November 2023 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,283 |
| 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 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near Oakland Avenue
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 420 Oakland Ave
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
8/10
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 420 Oakland Ave, Pittsburgh
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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Bombay Food Market
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ALDI
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Sweet Panda LLC
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Giant Eagle
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American Me Clothing Co
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The Pitt Shop
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Para Wholesale
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
77 Hot Metal St
Urban Outfitters
435 Cinema Dr
Mint Hookah Bar & Lounge
416 Semple St
Starbucks
3618 Forbes Ave
Crazy Mocha Coffee Co
207 Oakland Ave
Dunkin'
3907 Forbes Ave
Redhawk Coffee
120 Meyran Ave
Mad Mex Oakland
370 Atwood St
Bootleggers
403 Semple St
Mint Hookah Bar & Lounge
416 Semple St
Gene's Place
3616 Louisa St
Hunan Bar
239 Atwood St
Einstein Bros Bagels
230 S Bouquet St
Gidas Flower Shop
3719 Forbes Ave
GNC
2747 E Carson St
Einstein Bros Bagels
4910 Baum Blvd
Prantl's Bakery
5525 Walnut St
Boundary Street Park
Niagara Park
Schenley Park
Frazier Park
Four Mile Run Park
Frenchi's Deli & Market
449 Atwood St
Hug Thai Noodle House
422 Semple St
Mad Mex Oakland
370 Atwood St
Bootleggers
403 Semple St
Larry & Carols Pizza
410 Semple St
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