Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bushrod Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,100 (32 Rentals)

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943 53rd St

OaklandCA94608

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5390 Broadway
1 Bedroom Apartments

5390 Broadway

5390 BroadwayOakland, CA 94618
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323 Alcatraz Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

323 Alcatraz Ave

323 Alcatraz AveOakland, CA 94618
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Vicente Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vicente Arms

5445 Vicente WayOakland, CA 94609
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6605 Shattuck Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6605 Shattuck Ave

6605 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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225 Clifton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

225 Clifton

225 Clifton StOakland, CA 94618
Corporate Housing
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366 45th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

366 45th St

366 45th StOakland, CA 94609
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475 Alcatraz Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

475 Alcatraz Ave

475 Alcatraz AveOakland, CA 94609
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2914 Harper Street, Unit Apt B
$1,700
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2914 Harper Street, Unit Apt B

2914 Harper StreetBerkeley, CA 94703
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Oregon Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oregon Park Apartments

1425 Oregon StBerkeley, CA 94702
Senior Living
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Shattuck Studios
Studio Apartments

Shattuck Studios

2711 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94705
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Bakery Lofts
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bakery Lofts

4600 Adeline StEmeryville, CA 94608
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Alcatraz Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alcatraz Apartments

1826 Alcatraz AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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1936 Stuart St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1936 Stuart St

1936 Stuart StBerkeley, CA 94703
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Cheapest Available Bushrod Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bushrod area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at The Harmony Collective priced from $1,150. 2813 Shattuck Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable Bushrod apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Harmony CollectiveSuite B - Unfurnished Room - Shared Bathroom1BR,$1,150
2813 Shattuck AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,625
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,800
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$1,935
Elmwood Village9Studio,1BA$2,300
Oak Walk1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350
Baxter on BroadwayPlan OB1BR,1BA$2,388
The LoganSAStudio,1BA$2,390
ArtHaus TelegraphS1Studio,1BA$2,490

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bushrod, CA

As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bushrod area is the $2.20 price per square foot 334D Model at 334 45th St in the in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood starting from $2,634. The second greatest value Bushrod apartment is the 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way Model at 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Longfellow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bushrod apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
334 45th St334D2BR,2BA$2.20
4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way1BR,1BA$2.92
3012 College Ave3012College3BR,2BA$2.92
3009 Dana St, Unit C3009 Dana St2BR,1BA$2.98
Grand at Rockridge (FKA Pleasant Valley Apts)B1B 2x12BR,1BA$2.99
5664 Gaskill St, Unit 56645664 Gaskill St2BR,1BA$3.07
1533 Harmon St2 Bedroom Apartment w/wood flooring throughout2BR,1BA$3.12
1648 Russell St, Unit 11648 Russell St2BR,1BA$3.12
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$3.23
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.16

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bushrod Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bushrod?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bushrod is under $2,490.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bushrod?

The cheapest apartment in Bushrod is The Harmony Collective which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Bushrod costs $21,260.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bushrod?

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 6 regular apartments in Bushrod 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 Bushrod?

Cheap apartments in Bushrod have an average cost of $241 which is $21,019 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bushrod.

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