
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,700 (5 Rentals)
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Uptown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Oakland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Uptown Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,892 | $2,500 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Oakland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Oakland area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Hotel LLC. priced from $815. Hillcastle Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Uptown Oakland apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Claridge Hotel LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $815 |
Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN E | Studio,1BA | $1,272 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Oakland, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Oakland 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 Uptown Oakland apartment is the 548 25th St Model at 548 25th St, Unit 1 starting at $3,850 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Pill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Oakland 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 | $2.57 |
2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 2604 | 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
Packard Lofts | Loft 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Denizen Apartments | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
Lake Park Senior Living | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
Alice House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Domain Oakland | OSTUA | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
The Jefferson | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Oakland?
There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $815 to $6,535. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Oakland ranging from $1,795 to $3,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Oakland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Oakland ranges from $1,795 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,570.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.