Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St. Elizabeth Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (4 Rentals)

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Mark Twain Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
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St. Elizabeth, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Elizabeth, CA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Elizabeth area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2337 21st Ave Model at 2337 21st Ave, Unit A in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value St. Elizabeth apartment is the Loft 3 Model at 1080 Lofts starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Elizabeth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2337 21st Ave, Unit A2337 21st Ave3BR,2BA$2.40
1080 LoftsLoft 3Studio ,1BA$1.79
Tower Apartment HomesResidence 3 Luxury2BR,2BA$2.78
3423 Salisbury St3423 Salisbury St2BR,1BA$1.90
Boathouse LoftsLarge Unit W/Clerestory2BR,2BA$2.63
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
2132 19th Ave, Unit B2132 19th Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
2118 23rd Ave, Unit B2118 23rd Ave2BR,1BA$3.11
Granite Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.16
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.65

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St. Elizabeth, Oakland, CA

Ranked #102

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Elizabeth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St. Elizabeth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Elizabeth is under $2,093.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Elizabeth?

The cheapest apartment in St. Elizabeth is 1929 26th Avenue which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in St. Elizabeth costs $3,022.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Elizabeth?

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 15 regular apartments in St. Elizabeth 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 St. Elizabeth?

Cheap apartments in St. Elizabeth have an average cost of $581 which is $2,441 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Elizabeth.

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