
Cheap Homes for Rent in Westlake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,500 (6 Rentals)
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Westlake, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Westlake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Westlake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,882 | $2,700 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westlake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Westlake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westlake area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at Nook on Valdez priced from $1,272. 3301 Telegraph Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Westlake apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN E | Studio,1BA | $1,272 |
3301 Telegraph Ave | 304 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Electric Lofts | Studio G & H | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $2.78 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 355 Staten in the in the Merritt neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the 369 palm ave Model at 369 palm ave, Unit 26 starting at $2,495 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Harrison Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westlake apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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355 Staten | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
369 palm ave, Unit 26 | 369 palm ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
350 Vernon | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
298 Fairmount Ave, Unit Charming 2 bedroom 1 bath | 298 Fairmount Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
276 Adams | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
Packard Lofts | Loft 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
3440 Richmond Blvd | 3440 Richmond Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
3301 Telegraph Ave | 304 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Fairmount Heights LLC. | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Westlake
What type of rentals are currently available in Westlake?
There are currently 438 Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $6,150. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Westlake ranging from $1,550 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Westlake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Westlake ranges from $1,550 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,240.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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