Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Heights Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (6 Rentals)

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3867 Buell St
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3867 Buell St

3867 Buell StOakland, CA 94619

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Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Redwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Redwood Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Studio priced from $743. 840 York Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Redwood Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$743
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
1929 26th AvenueStudio1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Heights, CA

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Redwood Heights area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Redwood Heights apartment is the 3BR/3.0BA Model at 35th Ave starting at $3,650 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Woodminster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Redwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.32
35th Ave3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$2.40
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
3301 E 12th St1bdrm loft1BR,1.5BA$2.57
Granite Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.16
401 Derby1BR/1BA E1BR,1BA$3.64
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.70
1929 26th AvenueStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Redwood Heights, 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 Redwood Heights Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Redwood Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Redwood Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Redwood Heights is at MacArthur Studio listed at $743.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Redwood Heights Apartment is $1,495 at 1929 26th Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Redwood Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Redwood Heights is starting from $2,093 at The Chase Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Redwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Redwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Granite Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,660.

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