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2490 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2050 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2701 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2410-2424 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2300 Bowditch StBerkeley, CA 94704
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2028 Bancroft WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1773 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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2539 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1725 Oxford StBerkeley, CA 94709
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Thousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thousand Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks Studio Apartments | $2,554 | $1,255 | $4,440 |
| Thousand Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $780 | $5,090 |
| Thousand Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,128 | $800 | $7,607 |
| Thousand Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,688 | $849 | $9,300 |
| Thousand Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,398 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
| Thousand Oaks 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,751 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Thousand Oaks Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thousand Oaks area of San Francisco, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at Student | Identity Logan Park priced from $849. SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Thousand Oaks apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Student | Identity Logan Park | Select 14 | 3BR,3BA | $849 |
| SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Roosevelt | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Helios | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Spectra Southside (Student) | Single Deluxe - S | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Aquatic @ U | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,255 |
| Rise at Berkeley | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,297 |
| University Park | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,304 |
| 2731 Durant Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Den | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thousand Oaks, CA
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thousand Oaks area is the $2.90 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft Model at Bosco in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,717. The second greatest value Thousand Oaks apartment is the 2A.2 Model at Metro 510 starting at $3,428 with a $3.22 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thousand Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Bosco | 2 Bed 1 Bath - 1280 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Metro 510 | 2A.2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.22 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 1 BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| RUMI at King | 2B2B Private Bedroom & Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| 3340 Belmont Ave, Unit A | 3340 Belmont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| The Durant (new) | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Civic Plaza Apartments | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Aquatic @ U | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.28 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Berkeley, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeastern San Francisco, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Thousand Oaks Neighborhood in Berkeley, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thousand Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Thousand Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Thousand Oaks is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thousand Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Thousand Oaks is SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Thousand Oaks costs $4,295.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thousand Oaks?
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 340 regular apartments in Thousand Oaks 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 Thousand Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Thousand Oaks have an average cost of $1,873 which is $2,422 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thousand Oaks.
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