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Prescott Station
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$1,775 - $2,677
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$1,775 - $2,677

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Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
Student Housing
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515 E 22nd St, Unit #3
$1,790
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$1,790

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$1,790
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515 E 22nd St, Unit #3

515 E 22nd StOakland, CA 94606
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property at 626 8th St

$1,895

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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607
property at 811 York St

$1,925

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$1,925

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$1,925

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811 York St, Unit 326

811 York St
OaklandCA94610
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535 30th St, Unit #2
$1,925
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$1,925

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535 30th St, Unit #2

535 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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property at 411 29th St

$1,999 - $2,699

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411 29th St

OaklandCA94609

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property at 2134 E 27th St

$2,050

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$2,050

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2134 E 27th St

OaklandCA94606
property at 832 7th Ave

$2,100

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832 7th Ave

OaklandCA94606
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Mark Twain Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
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668 28th St
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

668 28th St

668 28th StOakland, CA 94609
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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Hillcastle Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcastle Apartments

1431 Jackson StOakland, CA 94612
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715 Peralta St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

715 Peralta St

715 Peralta StOakland, CA 94607
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Nook on Valdez
Studio Apartments

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alameda Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Alameda?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alameda is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alameda?

The cheapest apartment in Alameda is 443 Lee St which is listed at $1,545, while the average apartment in Alameda costs $4,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alameda?

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 31 regular apartments in Alameda 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 Alameda?

Cheap apartments in Alameda have an average cost of $563 which is $3,587 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alameda.

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