Average Rent in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA is $1,550. This is -22% lower than the national average.

$2.03

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,550

18%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA is $1,550. This is -22% lower than the national average.

$2.03

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

11%

33%

44%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

$3,001+$3,001+

Households

58%

42%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA
The monthly rent for an apartment in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA is $1,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA costs about $1,295 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $845. Houses for rent in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,695.


1 bedroom	$1,525	4%	22%
2 bedroom	$1,487	2%	-
3 bedroom	$1,650	No Change	6%
4 bedroom	$2,140	52%	69%
Studio	$1,350	2%	-

		Comparables
Allentown	$1,399
Crawford Roberts Hill	$1,995
Greenfield	$1,600
Southside Slopes	$1,507
Squirrel Hill South	$1,380
Strip District	$1,559


Apartments	$1,350	62%	No Change
Condos	$1,515	8%	-
Houses	$1,695	No Change	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,525

Last 30 days

Last year

22%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,487

Last 30 days

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,140

Last 30 days

52%

Last year

69%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA.

South Oakland

Median rent price$1,550

23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,399

30%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA is 11% higher than the median rent in Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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