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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Center Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $800 (32 Rentals)
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ArtHaus Chestnut
2432 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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from $1,3921 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Ninth
685 9th StOakland, CA 94607
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from $1,420Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Union
532 Union StOakland, CA 94607
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from $1,428Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Jack London
233 BroadwayOakland, CA 94607
867-871 Mead Ave
OaklandCA94607
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716 Sycamore St
OaklandCA94612
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from $1,592Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1900 Broadway
1900 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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from $1,595Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Oak Village Preservation
801 14th StOakland, CA 94607
1629 13th St
OaklandCA94607
535 30th St
OaklandCA94609
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604 22nd St
OaklandCA94612
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from $1,785Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Webster Eleven
1100 Webster StOakland, CA 94607
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr Way
2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94612
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Oak Center, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Center Studio Apartments | $1,934 | $815 | $3,216 |
| Oak Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,710 | $875 | $5,073 |
| Oak Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,619 | $1,677 | $6,501 |
| Oak Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,921 | $1,995 | $7,522 |
| Oak Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,844 | $1,592 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Available Oak Center Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Center area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Hotel LLC. priced from $815. Common MacArthur has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $903. Here are the most affordable Oak Center apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Claridge Hotel LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Common MacArthur | Private Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath - A | 4BR,2BA | $903 |
| 1023 Magnolia St | 1023 Magnolia St | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Common Jefferson | Private Furnished Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Northgate Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| ArtHaus Chestnut | B | Studio,1BA | $1,273 |
| ArtHaus Brush | C | Studio,1BA | $1,376 |
| ArtHaus Ninth | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Center, CA
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Center area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2335 Market St Model at 2335 Market St, Unit B in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Oak Center apartment is the 548 25th St Model at 548 25th St, Unit 1 starting at $3,950 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Pill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2335 Market St, Unit B | 2335 Market St | 3BR,3BA | $2.22 |
| 548 25th St, Unit 1 | 548 25th St | 4BR,2.5BA | $2.63 |
| 5th Street Lofts | Loft D | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
| 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 2604 | 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| 884 29th St | 884 29th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 2445 Telegraph Ave, Unit Apt 204 | 2445 Telegraph Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| 1550 8th St, Unit 3 | 1550 8th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| 637 18th St | 637 18th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 568 Merrimac St, Unit NA | 568 Merrimac St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 3301 Telegraph Ave | 304 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Oakland. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Center is under $1,392.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Center?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Center is 1023 Magnolia St which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Oak Center costs $4,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Center?
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 166 regular apartments in Oak Center 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 Oak Center?
Cheap apartments in Oak Center have an average cost of $1,034 which is $3,261 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Center.
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