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1900 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (86 Rentals)
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840 York Apartments
840 York StOakland, CA 94610
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2450 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Residences at Lake Merritt
1940 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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3761 Park Boulevard WayOakland, CA 94610
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37 8th AveOakland, CA 94606
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2820 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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3900 Harrison StOakland, CA 94611
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109 Monte Cresta AveOakland, CA 94611
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3761 Harrison StOakland, CA 94611
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Lakeshore, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Studio Apartments | $2,428 | $1,475 | $3,271 |
| Lakeshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,899 | $1,695 | $5,203 |
| Lakeshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,921 | $2,150 | $6,334 |
| Lakeshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,184 | $3,300 | $6,535 |
| Lakeshore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,332 | $1,770 |
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There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lakeshore Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeshore area of San Francisco, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at 1900 Broadway priced from $1,332. 840 York Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Broadway | Co-Living LT-02 Bedroom 4 | 4BR,2BA | $1,332 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| 329 Lester Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Room For Rent! | Euclid All Units | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 226 Athol | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Residences at Lake Merritt | Studio E1C | Studio,1BA | $1,834 |
| Park Glenview Apartments | B Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Portico Waterfront | S9 | Studio,1BA | $1,898 |
| Hanover Northgate | A | Studio,1BA | $1,941 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, CA
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $2.75 price per square foot 498 Capital St Model at 498 Capital St, Unit 5 in the in the Laney neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 355 Staten starting at $2,745 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Merritt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 498 Capital St, Unit 5 | 498 Capital St | 3BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 355 Staten | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 369 palm ave, Unit 26 | 369 palm ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 350 Vernon | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| 298 Fairmount Ave, Unit Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath | 298 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Euclid Apartments LLC. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Mariposa | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| 696 Athol Ave, Unit 104 | 696 Athol Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeshore Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakeshore is under $1,941.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakeshore?
The cheapest apartment in Lakeshore is 840 York Apartments which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Lakeshore costs $4,433.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakeshore?
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 72 regular apartments in Lakeshore 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 Lakeshore?
Cheap apartments in Lakeshore have an average cost of $1,142 which is $3,291 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lakeshore.
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