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Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA from $300 (15 Rentals)
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$1,376 - $1,689Studio Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Brush
1925 Brush StOakland, CA 94612
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ArtHaus Chestnut
2432 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,428 - $2,424Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Jack London
233 BroadwayOakland, CA 94607
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$1,448 - $3,310Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
ArtHaus Ninth
685 9th StOakland, CA 94607
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Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.
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$600 - $1,2951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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2490 Channing WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,153 | $743 | $5,398 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $600 | $5,171 |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,230 | $550 | $6,330 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,089 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,949 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,178 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,533 | $1,617 |
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Getting Around Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakland is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Oakland is Telegraph Arts which is listed at $375, while the average apartment in Oakland costs $4,309.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakland?
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 318 regular apartments in Oakland 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 Oakland?
Cheap apartments in Oakland have an average cost of $470 which is $3,839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.