Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thousand Oaks Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $700 (37 Rentals)

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2731 Durant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2731 Durant Ave

2731 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Roosevelt
1 Bedroom Apartments

Roosevelt

2132 Roosevelt AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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Viewpoint
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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651 Addison StBerkeley, CA 94710
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Durant Park Apartment
Studio Apartments

Durant Park Apartment

2226-2230 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1176 University
Studio Apartments

1176 University

1176 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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1770 La Loma
1 Bedroom Apartments

1770 La Loma

1770 La Loma AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1613 6th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1613 6th St

1613 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710
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2437 Warring St
Studio Apartments

2437 Warring St

2437 Warring StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1951 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

1951 Chestnut St

1951 Chestnut StBerkeley, CA 94702
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MB Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MB Apartments

1945 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1301 Gilman St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1301 Gilman St

1301 Gilman StAlbany, CA 94706
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411 Stannage Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

411 Stannage Ave

411 Stannage AveAlbany, CA 94706
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1213 San Pablo Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1213 San Pablo Ave

1213 San Pablo AveAlbany, CA 94706
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Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Thousand Oaks, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Thousand Oaks, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Thousand Oaks Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Thousand Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thousand Oaks area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available priced from $795. 1530 Henry Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Thousand Oaks apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
1530 Henry StreetOne bedroom1BR,1BA$810
Student | Identity Logan ParkSelect 143BR,3BA$849
2731 Durant Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Aquatic @ U0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$997
The BerkArch D14BR,1BA$999
Sterling Berkeley CollectionSterling Haste B72BR,1BA$1,033
Spectra Southside (Student)Single Deluxe - S1BR,1BA$1,165
University ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,304
2729 DwightStudio | 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,330

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thousand Oaks, CA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thousand Oaks area is the $2.40 price per square foot 5533 Madison Ave Model at 5533 Madison Ave, Unit #7 in the in the Del Norte neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Thousand Oaks apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Kittredge starting at $3,495 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thousand Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5533 Madison Ave, Unit #75533 Madison Ave3BR,2BA$2.40
The Kittredge2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.83
1636 Lexington Ave, Unit 16361636 Lexington Ave3BR,2BA$2.59
RUMI at KingPrivate Bedroom & Bathroom in 2B2B2BR,2BA$2.02
1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit #C1807 Martin Luther King Jr Way1BR,1BA$2.70
1401 Liberty St2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.82
2729 Dwight4 Bedroom | 1 Bath4BR,1BA$2.49
1176 University0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.07
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.89
Aquatic @ U0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA

Ranked #15

Among neighborhoods in Berkeley, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeastern San Francisco, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Thousand Oaks Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thousand Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Thousand Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thousand Oaks is under $1,330.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thousand Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Thousand Oaks is SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Thousand Oaks costs $10,490.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thousand Oaks?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5,485 regular apartments in Thousand Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Thousand Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Thousand Oaks have an average cost of $3,456 which is $7,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thousand Oaks.

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