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2414 Telegraph

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Metro Park Apartment Homes

15941 Gramercy Dr, Unit #4

594 Victoria Ct

2818 Telegraph Ave, Unit 26

K Street Flats

2509 Dana St

Evans Manor

Collab@Oxford

Marea Alta

2210 MLK

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Sterling Haste

Roosevelt

Oregon Park Apartments

Ashby Lofts Apartments

Durant Park Apartment

Bishop Berkeley Apartments

2441-2455 Bonar St

Parkside Apartment

Acton Courtyard

527-529 Callan Avenue

2115 Haste St

2813 Shattuck Ave

1613 6th St

2437 Warring St

1951 Chestnut St

132 Dutton Ave

2070 University Avenue

Creekside Apartments

2530 Hillegass Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,319 | $748 | $6,500 |
| Cheap Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $471 | $5,585 |
| Cheap Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,527 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,509 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,179 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,028 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
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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 $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Oakland is Fourth Street East which is listed at $471, while the average apartment in Oakland costs $2,795.
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 135 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 $949 which is $1,846 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakland.
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