Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,100 (31 Rentals)

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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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Vue De Lac Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vue De Lac Apartments

1600-1612 3rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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629 E 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

629 E 19th St

629 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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226 Athol
Studio Apartments

226 Athol

226 Athol AveOakland, CA 94606
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1640 6th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1640 6th Ave

1640 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Rossmore court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rossmore court

650 E 17th StOakland, CA 94606
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Eastlake Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastlake Apartment

1515 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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1934 9th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1934 9th Ave

1934 9th AveOakland, CA 94606
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524 E 17th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

524 E 17th St

524 E 17th StOakland, CA 94606
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Carroll Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carroll Manor

2215 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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East Lake Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

East Lake Court

1924 9th AveOakland, CA 94606
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2208 Carroll St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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Athol Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Athol Apartments

240 Athol AveOakland, CA 94606
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East Lake, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Lake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lake area of San Francisco, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at 1900 Broadway priced from $1,540. Vue De Lac Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable East Lake apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1900 BroadwayCo-Living LT-02 Bedroom 44BR,2BA$1,540
Vue De Lac ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,595
200 E 15th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,737
425 E 18th StStudio - Plan 81BR,1BA$1,745
226 AtholStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Lakeview Towers Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
Zoe10dStudio,1BA$1,907
The LarkStudio S1Studio,1BA$1,970
Link Apartments® Four12A11BR,1BA$2,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, CA

As of February 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lake area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1465 1st Ave Model at 1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A in the in the Laney neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value East Lake apartment is the Two Bedroom B2C Model at Residences at Lake Merritt starting at $2,895 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A1465 1st Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
Residences at Lake MerrittTwo Bedroom B2C2BR,2BA$2.77
Lakeshore Gardens2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.43
2226 17th Ave, Unit 42226 17th Ave2BR,1BA$2.37
ArtizanI2BR,1BA$3.51
ReNew on MerrittMerritt2BR,1BA$2.74
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
Oxford Arms LLC.3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.73
340 International Blvd, Unit 344340 International Blvd2BR,1BA$2.80
Lakeview Towers Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Lake, Oakland, CA

Ranked #28

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Lake Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Lake is at Vue De Lac Apartments listed at $1,595.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Lake Apartment is $1,737 at 200 E 15th St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lake is starting from $2,093 at The Chase Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable East Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oxford Arms LLC. and starts from $2,095.

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