Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA from $500(30 Rentals)

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Artthaus SIX Apartments
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from $1,148Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Artthaus Linden Apartments
from $1,252Studio Apartments

Artthaus Linden

1054 18th StOakland, CA 94607
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Artthaus Mandela Apartments
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from $1,400Studio Apartments

Artthaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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Oakbrook Apartments
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from $1,436Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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The Rose on Bond Apartments
from $1,465Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Rose on Bond

1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Zorah Apartments
from $1,550Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606
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123 17th St Apartments
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from $1,595Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

123 17th St Apartments

123 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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Nook on Valdez Apartments
from $1,608Studio Apartments Available Jan 7, 2025

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Aquatic @ U Apartments
from $1,255Studio Apartments Available Now

Aquatic @ U

2001 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1770 La Loma Apartments
from $1,6501 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 8, 2025

1770 La Loma

1770 La Loma AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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1951 Chestnut St Apartments
from $1,695Studio Apartments

1951 Chestnut St

1951 Chestnut StBerkeley, CA 94702
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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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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 Claridge Hotel LLC. listed at $795.

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 $1,384 at Student | Identity Logan Park.

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.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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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. While most leases...

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

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When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process. While fees will range depending on...

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new...

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

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Are you having difficulty keeping up with bills or paying the rent? If so, you are not alone. Many families struggle to keep up with rents that have increased up to 40% in...