Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Dimond Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $743 (7 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dimond?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Dimond Studio Apartments | $2,246 | $743 | $3,066 |
Dimond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,033 | $1,495 | $3,400 |
Dimond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $1,895 | $3,699 |
Dimond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $2,249 | $4,100 |
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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 $2,249.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dimond?
The cheapest apartment in Dimond is MacArthur Studio which is listed at $743, while the average apartment in Dimond costs $2,898.
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 12 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 $683 which is $2,215 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dimond.
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