
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arroyo Viejo Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $600 (243 Rentals)
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2626 73rd Ave

2696 Havenscourt Blvd

3421 68th Ave

1458-1460 82nd Ave

2802 68th

6614 Bancroft Ave

2207 96th Ave

8024 Rudsdale St

7867 Bancroft Ave
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3415-3421 68th Ave

2825 82nd Ave

2770 74th Ave

Bates Hall

6125 Hayes St

5549 Foothill Blvd

7864 Garfield Ave

1347 89th Ave

8117 Ney Ave

6840 MacArthur Blvd
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1629 96th Ave

1351 85th Ave

8130 Birch St

1855-1859 73rd Ave

9715 Walnut St

7600-7602 Lockwood St

1186 78th Ave

5608-5612 Walnut St

1075 80th Ave

2679-2681 Parker Ave
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7611 Hamilton St

1626 65th Ave

7800 Ney Ave

1753 69th Ave

1669 85th Ave

1323 89th Ave

1165 71st Ave

7230 Lockwood St

2227-2237 62nd Ave

1626-1632 90th Ave
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7562-7566 Circle Hill Dr

8280 Macarthur Blvd

1749 84th Ave

7123 Holly St

7966 MacArthur Blvd

3000 Seminary Ave

1300 81st Ave

1639 82nd Ave

1235 94th Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arroyo Viejo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arroyo Viejo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
| Arroyo Viejo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $2,100 | $2,580 |
| Arroyo Viejo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,865 | $2,395 | $3,500 |
| Arroyo Viejo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $4,413 | $4,413 |
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Cheapest Available Arroyo Viejo Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | Studio 1 Bathroom C | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,581 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arroyo Viejo, CA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arroyo Viejo area is the $1.95 price per square foot 1428 78th Ave Model at 1428 78th Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Arroyo Viejo neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Arroyo Viejo apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath Model at Granite Pointe Apartments starting at $2,633 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arroyo Viejo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1428 78th Ave, Unit 1 | 1428 78th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | Studio 1 Bathroom C | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arroyo Viejo Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arroyo Viejo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arroyo Viejo is starting from $1,581 at Granite Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Arroyo Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arroyo Viejo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Granite Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,660.
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