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Oakland Hills, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oakland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Studio priced from $743. The Harmony Collective has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Oakland Hills apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$743
The Harmony CollectiveSuite A - Unfurnished Room - Shared Bathroom1BR,$1,200
Hillcastle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
La PeraltaSRO with BathStudio,1BA$1,245
Nook on ValdezFLOOR PLAN EStudio,1BA$1,272
Raymond Investments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,295
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom CStudio,1BA$1,324
1900 BroadwayCo-Living LT-02 Bedroom 44BR,2BA$1,332
3301 Telegraph Ave3041BR,1BA$1,395
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Hills, CA

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland Hills area is the $2.15 price per square foot 850 40th St Model at 850 40th St, Unit 1 in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $4,300. The second greatest value Oakland Hills apartment is the Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts starting at $2,552 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
850 40th St, Unit 1850 40th St3BR,2BA$2.15
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.32
2651 109th Ave, Unit Single Address2651 109th Ave3BR,2BA$1.74
1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A1465 1st Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
1080 LoftsLoft 3Studio ,1BA$1.79
2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 26042600 Martin Luther King Jr Way3BR,1.5BA$2.08
1231 E 19th St, Unit 12311231 E 19th St2BR,1BA$1.58
San Leandro Apartments1 Bedroom Available1BR,1BA$1.84
3301 Telegraph Ave3041BR,1BA$2.15
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland Hills?

There are currently 6843 Apartments for Rent in Oakland Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $743 to $12,500. There are also 222 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland Hills ranging from $1,245 to $12,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland Hills ranges from $1,245 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,213.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland Hills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland Hills range from $2,249 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,199 to $7,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,332.

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