Cheap Homes for Rent in Laney Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,600 (11 Rentals)

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property at 989 Franklin St

989 Franklin St

OaklandCA94607
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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607

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1218 13th Ave

OaklandCA94606

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555 10th St

OaklandCA94607

Laney, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Laney Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Laney area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Hotel LLC. priced from $815. Hillcastle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Laney apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Claridge Hotel LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$815
Hillcastle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
La PeraltaSRO with BathStudio,1BA$1,245
Raymond Investments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,325
1900 BroadwayCo-Living LT-02 Bedroom 34BR,2BA$1,352

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Laney, CA

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Laney 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 Laney apartment is the 404 Webster St Model at 404 Webster St, Unit 1 starting at $3,495 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Laney apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A1465 1st Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
404 Webster St, Unit 1404 Webster St2BR,2BA$2.70
Aqua Via ApartmentsB22BR,2.5BA$2.74
498 Capital St, Unit 5498 Capital St3BR,2BA$2.75
1231 E 19th St, Unit 12311231 E 19th St2BR,1BA$1.58
Lakeshore Gardens2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.43
ReNew on MerrittMerritt2BR,1BA$2.74
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
340 International Blvd, Unit 342340 International Blvd2BR,1BA$2.67
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about Laney

What type of rentals are currently available in Laney?

There are currently 899 Apartments for Rent in Laney, CA with pricing that ranges from $815 to $8,100. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Laney ranging from $1,600 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Laney?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Laney ranges from $1,600 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,681.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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