
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,500 (4 Rentals)
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East Lake, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,312 | $2,130 | $2,895 |
East Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,265 | $3,100 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, CA
As of April 09, 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 1231 E 19th St Model at 1231 E 19th St, Unit 1231 starting at $1,900 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A | 1465 1st Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.81 |
1231 E 19th St, Unit 1231 | 1231 E 19th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Lakeshore Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
Artizan | I | 2BR,1BA | $3.51 |
ReNew on Merritt | Merritt | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
340 International Blvd, Unit 342 | 340 International Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Oxford Arms LLC. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Lakeview Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
226 Athol | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in East Lake?
There are currently 572 Apartments for Rent in East Lake, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,492 to $8,000. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lake ranging from $1,595 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lake ranges from $1,595 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,551.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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