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Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA from $500 (35 Rentals)
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ArtHaus Chestnut
2432 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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from $2,016Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Union
532 Union StOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Yerba Buena
1035 Yerba Buena AveOakland, CA 94608
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from $1,3921 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Ninth
685 9th StOakland, CA 94607
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from $1,445Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Raymond Investments LLC.
1461 Alice StOakland, CA 94612
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from $1,500Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr Way
2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94612
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from $1,810Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1900 Broadway
1950 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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from $1,560Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MacArthur Commons
540 39th StOakland, CA 94609
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3024 Fruitvale Ave
3024 Fruitvale AveOakland, CA 94602
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from $1,673Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Webster Eleven
1100 Webster StOakland, CA 94607
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The Moran
570 21st StOakland, CA 94612
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from $7951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available
2486-2490 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Student | Identity Logan Park
2050 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Hillside Village
1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,293 | $743 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $767 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,601 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,689 | $849 | $9,730 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,666 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,530 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,265 | $1,155 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oakland is at MacArthur Studio listed at $743.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oakland Apartment is $767 at Brookfield Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is starting from $1,000 at The Berk.
What is the most affordable Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Student | Identity Logan Park and starts from $849.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.
Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics
Written by: Trey Huguley
When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.