Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clawson Neighborhood of Emeryville, CA from $1,000 (37 Rentals)

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Prescott Station
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$1,775 - $1,915
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$1,775 - $1,915

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
Student Housing
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Common MacArthur
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Common MacArthur

873 32nd StOakland, CA 94608
Corporate Housing
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668 28th St
1 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

668 28th St

668 28th StOakland, CA 94609
Student Housing
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Linden Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Haus

2000 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Linden
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Linden

1054 18th StOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Mandela
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Brush
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Brush

1925 Brush StOakland, CA 94612
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Oakland
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland

787 22nd StOakland, CA 94612
  • Utilities Included

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530 24th St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

530 24th St

530 24th StOakland, CA 94612
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1130 30th Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1130 30th Street

1130 30th StOakland, CA 94608
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547 24th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

547 24th St

547 24th StOakland, CA 94612
Student Housing
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ArtHaus Yerba Buena
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Yerba Buena

1035 Yerba Buena AveOakland, CA 94608
Corporate Housing
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624 31st St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

624 31st St

624 31st StOakland, CA 94609
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ArtHaus Hannah
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

ArtHaus Hannah

2850 Hannah StOakland, CA 94608

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Clawson, Emeryville, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clawson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clawson area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Northgate Terrace priced from $1,050. Common MacArthur has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,063. Here are the most affordable Clawson apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northgate TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Common MacArthurFloor Plan B 1BR 0BA1BR,$1,063
ArtHaus 820Floor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,332
ArtHaus LindenFloor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,348
ArtHaus ChestnutFloor Plan D Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,348
ArtHaus MandelaFloor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,409
ArtHaus BrushFloor Plan C Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,419
ArtHaus MagnoliaFloor Plan E Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,448
ArtHaus Yerba BuenaFloor Plan B Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,648
Linden HausFloor Plan B 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,763

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clawson, CA

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clawson area is the $2.42 price per square foot 874 36th St Model at 874 36th St, Unit C in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Clawson apartment is the 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way Model at 2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 2604 starting at $2,600 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clawson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
874 36th St, Unit C874 36th St3BR,2BA$2.42
2600 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 26042600 Martin Luther King Jr Way3BR,1.5BA$2.17
952 45th St, Unit 2952 45th St3BR,2BA$3.10
3136 Union St, Unit 31363136 Union St3BR,1BA$2.81
2335 Market St, Unit A2335 Market St1BR,1BA$3.22
945 40th St, Unit D945 40th St2BR,1BA$3.05
3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.11
1919 Market Street3 Bed 2 Bath A3BR,2BA$3.56
ArtHaus 820Floor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio ,1BA$3.37
Northgate TerraceStudioStudio ,1BA$3.20

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Clawson, Emeryville, and the greater San Francisco area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clawson Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Clawson?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clawson is under $1,763.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clawson?

The cheapest apartment in Clawson is Common MacArthur which is listed at $1,063, while the average apartment in Clawson costs $16,385.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clawson?

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 2 regular apartments in Clawson 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 Clawson?

Cheap apartments in Clawson have an average cost of $125 which is $16,260 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clawson.

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