Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $2,200 (1 Rental)
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Longfellow, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Longfellow?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Longfellow Studio Apartments | $2,289 | $1,400 | $3,274 |
Longfellow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,989 | $2,000 | $5,073 |
Longfellow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,040 | $2,200 | $6,501 |
Longfellow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,814 | $2,800 | $8,750 |
Longfellow 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,592 | $4,000 |
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Getting Around the Longfellow Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longfellow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Longfellow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Longfellow is under $2,715.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Longfellow?
The cheapest apartment in Longfellow is 3900 Adeline which is listed at $2,770, while the average apartment in Longfellow costs $4,292.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Longfellow?
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 145 regular apartments in Longfellow 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 Longfellow?
Cheap apartments in Longfellow have an average cost of $1,689 which is $2,603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longfellow.
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