Cheap Apartments for Rent in Piedmont, CA from $700 (68 Rentals)

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Common MacArthur
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Common MacArthur

873 32nd StOakland, CA 94608
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Artthaus Grand
Studio Apartments

Artthaus Grand

220 Grand AveOakland, CA 94610
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535 41st St
Studio Apartments

535 41st St

535 41st StOakland, CA 94609
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Nook on Valdez
Studio Apartments

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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Oakland
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland

787 22nd StOakland, CA 94612
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840 York St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

840 York St

840 York StOakland, CA 94610
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Electric Lofts
Studio Apartments

Electric Lofts

2415 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Vue De Lac Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Vue De Lac Apartments

1600-1612 3rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606

Piedmont, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Piedmont Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Piedmont, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Common MacArthur in the West Oakland neighborhood priced from $903. Northgate Terrace in the Pill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Piedmont apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Common MacArthurPrivate Bedroom in Shared 4 Bed 2 Bath - A4BR,2BA$903
Northgate TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
857 55th St857 55th St1BR,1BA$1,100
Hillcastle ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
La PeraltaSRO with BathStudio,1BA$1,245
ArtHaus Yerba BuenaDStudio,1BA$1,360
ArtHaus BrushCStudio,1BA$1,376
3301 Telegraph Ave3041BR,1BA$1,395
Raymond Investments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,395
Regent Darien Apartments LLC.Studio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piedmont, CA

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Piedmont area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1465 1st Ave Model at 1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A in the in the Laney neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Piedmont apartment is the 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way Model at 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 2604 starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piedmont apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A1465 1st Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 26042600 Martin Luther King Jr Way3BR,1.5BA$2.08
MariposaC12BR,1BA$2.22
369 palm ave, Unit 8369 palm ave2BR,2BA$2.26
566 53rd St, Unit 566566 53rd St2BR,1BA$2.36
3423 Salisbury St3423 Salisbury St2BR,1BA$2.20
2936 Brookdale Ave, Unit 29362936 Brookdale Ave2BR,1BA$2.20
Fountainbleau Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
1541 E 33rd St, Unit B1541 E 33rd St1BR,1BA$2.23
3301 Telegraph Ave3041BR,1BA$2.15

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Getting Around Piedmont, CA

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Piedmont Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Piedmont?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Piedmont is at Northgate Terrace listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Apartment is $1,100 at 857 55th St.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Piedmont is starting from $1,795 at Regent Darien Apartments LLC..

What is the most affordable Piedmont Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Piedmont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Common MacArthur and starts from $1,045.

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