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2510 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thousand Oaks Neighborhood of Berkeley, CA from $600 (37 Rentals)
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2430 Prospect
2430 Prospect StBerkeley, CA 94704
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1569 Arch St
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2414 Telegraph
2410-2424 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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1630 University AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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1988 California St
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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 | $2,570 | $995 | $4,449 |
| Thousand Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $600 | $5,090 |
| Thousand Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Thousand Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,439 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Thousand Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,187 | $972 | $10,000+ |
| Thousand Oaks 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,378 | $1,140 | $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 1 Bed unit found at Helios priced from $950. 2715 Dwight has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 6 Beds apartment currently listed from $963. Here are the most affordable Thousand Oaks apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helios | Shared Double | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 2715 Dwight | 6 Bedroom | 4 Bath | 6BR,4BA | $963 |
| 2430 Prospect | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Casa Zimbabwe | Ridge House Triples | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Bosco | Studio - 241 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,090 |
| Spectra Southside (Student) | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| 2225 Hearst | First Floor | 5BR,2BA | $1,140 |
| Rise at Berkeley | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| Ace Berkeley | 2BR/2B - Deluxe - B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thousand Oaks, CA
As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thousand Oaks area is the $2.81 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Viewpoint in the in the West Berkeley neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Thousand Oaks apartment is the 3 BR x 2 BA Model at 1201 Liberty Apartments starting at $3,250 with a $2.95 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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| Viewpoint | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| 1201 Liberty Apartments | 3 BR x 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 2342 Hilgard Ave, Unit 2342 | 2342 Hilgard Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2414 Telegraph | 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 1401 Liberty St | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Acton Courtyard | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley | B1 (2 Bed/1 Bath) | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| 2430 Prospect | 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Casa Zimbabwe | Casa Zimbabwe Triples | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThousand Oaks, Berkeley, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thousand Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Thousand Oaks is Helios which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Thousand Oaks costs $6,400.
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 511 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 $2,990 which is $3,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thousand Oaks.
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