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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dimond Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (8 Rentals)
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840 York Apartments
840 York StOakland, CA 94610
2624 Foothill Blvd
OaklandCA94601
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1929 26th Avenue
1929 26th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Dimond, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dimond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimond Studio Apartments | $2,215 | $743 | $3,066 |
| Dimond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,495 | $3,400 |
| Dimond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,544 | $1,895 | $3,699 |
| Dimond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,070 | $2,249 | $4,100 |
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Cheapest Available Dimond Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dimond area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Studio priced from $743. 840 York Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Dimond apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacArthur Studio | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $743 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| 1929 26th Avenue | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dimond, CA
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dimond area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Dimond apartment is the 5004 Pierpont Ave. Model at 5004 Pierpont Ave., Unit Pierpoint starting at $4,100 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Woodminster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dimond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Lofts | Live/Work lofts | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
| 5004 Pierpont Ave., Unit Pierpoint | 5004 Pierpont Ave. | 3BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| 35th Ave | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $2.40 |
| 2936 Brookdale Ave, Unit 2936 | 2936 Brookdale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 1777 & 1781 Sausal St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 3301 E 12th St | 1bdrm loft | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.57 |
| 1541 E 33rd St, Unit B | 1541 E 33rd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.70 |
| MacArthur Studio | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dimond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dimond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dimond is under $2,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dimond?
The cheapest apartment in Dimond is 1929 26th Avenue which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in Dimond costs $2,960.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dimond?
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 11 regular apartments in Dimond 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 Dimond?
Cheap apartments in Dimond have an average cost of $647 which is $2,313 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dimond.
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