
Cheap Homes for Rent in Longfellow Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $900 (2 Rentals)
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Longfellow, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Longfellow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,686 | $2,450 | $2,900 |
| Longfellow 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,895 | $2,595 | $3,195 |
| Longfellow 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Longfellow Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longfellow, CA
As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Longfellow area is the $2.05 price per square foot 1001 46th St Model at 1001 46th St, Unit Cavernous 2bdrm in the in the Glashaus neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Longfellow apartment is the 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way Model at 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way starting at $3,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Longfellow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longfellow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 46th St, Unit Cavernous 2bdrm | 1001 46th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Oak Walk | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
| 956 Apgar St, Unit 4 | 956 Apgar St | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| The Skylyne at Temescal | Studio-M | Studio ,1BA | $5.32 |
| ArtHaus 820 | Studio Plan C | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
| 3900 Adeline | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.37 |
| ArtHaus Yerba Buena | Studio B | Studio ,1BA | $7.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Longfellow
What type of rentals are currently available in Longfellow?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Longfellow, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $9,174. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Longfellow ranging from $995 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Longfellow?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Longfellow ranges from $995 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,432.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.