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ArtHaus 820
820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
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437 Perkins StOakland, CA 94610
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825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Village Haus
2554 E 16th StOakland, CA 94601
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2000 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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2618 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94612
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1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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2432 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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Cruz Haus
1701-1707 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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1925 Brush StOakland, CA 94612
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1454 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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1035 Yerba Buena AveOakland, CA 94608
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1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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123 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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The Lair
2077 Haste StBerkeley, CA 94704
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,349 | $800 | $6,500 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,014 | $765 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $674 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $400 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,512 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,222 | $748 | $10,000+ |
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
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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 $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Oakland is 2731 Durant Ave which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Oakland costs $5,001.
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 157 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 $677 which is $4,324 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland.
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