
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (3 Rentals)
Apartments in the Chinatown area of Oakland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown Studio Apartments | $1,962 | $1,245 | $2,436 |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,810 | $1,950 | $3,746 |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,731 | $2,445 | $4,661 |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,822 | $2,895 | $4,606 |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Chinatown Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-03-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Chinatown, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lydian
Up to 6 Weeks on Select Homes! Restrictions Apply. Contact Us for Details.Expires 06-03-2026
Fourth Street East
Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Base Rent On Select Apartment Homes!* Tour Today! *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Costs and fees are excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may change.Expires 06-04-2026
Channel House
Up to 6 Weeks Free! See leasing for details. Terms and Conditions apply.Expires 06-04-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Chinatown, CA
Specials updated: 06-03-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Chinatown, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Fourth Street East
Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Base Rent On Select Apartment Homes!* Tour Today! *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Costs and fees are excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may change.Expires 06-04-2026
Channel House
Up to 6 Weeks Free! See leasing for details. Terms and Conditions apply.Expires 06-04-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Chinatown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Chinatown?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Chinatown is at Lydian listed at $1,976.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Chinatown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Chinatown is $3,987.
What is the largest Rent Specials Chinatown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Chinatown is a 1,699 square feet unit starting from $2,446 at Fourth Street East.
What is the average size for Chinatown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Chinatown is currently at 507 sq ft.
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