
Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA Under $1,600 (153 Rentals)


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Lenox Avenue Apartments

Oak Village

1929 26th Avenue

Northgate Terrace

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2445 Harrington Ave, Unit NA

1707 36th Ave

1446 1st Ave

339 Hanover Ave

1238 2nd Ave

5580 Vallejo St
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6540 Valley View Rd

857 55th St

1023 Magnolia St

3004 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1092 Calcot Pl

3272 Hannah St

342 Chester St
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1009 E 22nd St

1939 E 29th St

11848 Foothill Way

2351 88th Ave

666 17th St

1007 MacArthur Blvd

10635 Acalanes Dr

2685 Havenscourt Blvd

2318 9th Ave

535 30th St

4701 Fair Ave

559 Sycamore St
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 Under $1600 | $2,339 | $743 | $6,500 |
Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1600 | $2,717 | $730 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1600 | $3,441 | $800 | $9,417 |
Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1600 | $4,215 | $849 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1600 | $4,056 | $1,165 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,922 | $1,290 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,315 | $10,000+ |
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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
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 Oakland
How much are Studio apartments in Oakland?
There are currently 1,136 Studio Apartments in Oakland with rent ranges from $743 to $6,500 with an average price of $2,339.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Oakland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oakland ranges from $730 to $13,497 with an average monthly rent of $2,717.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oakland range from $800 to $9,417. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,441.
How expensive are Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,293 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $849 to $18,323 - averaging $4,215 for the location.
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