Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Paradise Park Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $2,000 (9 Rentals)

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Paradise Park, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Paradise Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Paradise Park area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Hollis Oak priced from $2,030. Shattuck Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable Paradise Park apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hollis OakFoxStudio,1BA$2,030
Shattuck StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$2,095
5001-5005 Shafter AveBldg 50052BR,1BA$2,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paradise Park, CA

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paradise Park area is the $3.27 price per square foot 6152 Baker St Model at 6152 Baker St, Unit 1 in the in the Glashaus neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Paradise Park apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at The Lair starting at $3,845 with a $5.91 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Paradise Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6152 Baker St, Unit 16152 Baker St3BR,2BA$3.27
The Lair1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$5.91
1269 Alcatraz Avenue, Unit A1269 Alcatraz Avenue1BR,1BA$3.62
5001-5005 Shafter AveBldg 50052BR,1BA$3.81
1175 63rd St, Unit 1171 B1175 63rd St2BR,1BA$4.23
Blake at BerkeleyA2Studio ,1BA$5.94
Hollis OakFoxStudio ,1BA$4.56
Shattuck StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$6.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Paradise Park, Oakland, CA

Ranked #61

Among neighborhoods in Oakland, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Paradise Park Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

60 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paradise Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Paradise Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Paradise Park is under $3,845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Paradise Park?

The cheapest apartment in Paradise Park is The Lair which is listed at $3,845, while the average apartment in Paradise Park costs $7,283.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Paradise Park?

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 580 regular apartments in Paradise Park 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 Paradise Park?

Cheap apartments in Paradise Park have an average cost of $3,434 which is $3,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Paradise Park.

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