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Oakland Station
1428 105th AveOakland, CA 94603
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235 Haas AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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100 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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888 Davis StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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100 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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100 Callan AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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132 Dutton Ave
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111 Preda StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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341 Williams St
341 Williams StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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144 Belleview DrSan Leandro, CA 94577
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510 Castro StSan Leandro, CA 94577
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2705 Marina BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94577
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118 Euclid Ave
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150 Haas Ave
150 Haas AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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184 Callan Ave
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2601 Marina BlvdSan Leandro, CA 94577
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107 Euclid Ave
107 Euclid AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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Columbia Gardens, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Gardens Studio Apartments | $2,044 | $1,595 | $2,327 |
| Columbia Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $1,421 | $2,950 |
| Columbia Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,650 | $3,911 |
| Columbia Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,978 | $2,395 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Columbia Gardens Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbia Gardens area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakland Station priced from $1,421. San Leandro Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here are the most affordable Columbia Gardens apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,421 |
| San Leandro Senior Living | The Paris | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Soji by Trion Living | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,915 |
| Newport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| WOODSIDE | C - 1X1 609 | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | One Bedroom - 755 | 1BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| GATEWAY APARTMENTS | 1x1 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,235 |
| Linvale Townhomes | Chabot | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
| 150 Haas Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbia Gardens, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbia Gardens area is the $3.04 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath B Model at Marina Plaza in the in the Manor neighborhood starting from $3,124. The second greatest value Columbia Gardens apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 150 Haas Ave starting at $2,400 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Bancroft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbia Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marina Plaza | 3 Bed 2 Bath B | 3BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| 150 Haas Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Linvale Townhomes | Chabot | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Bel Mark Apartments | Two Bedroom - 870 | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| Marina Vista | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Soji by Trion Living | 1x1 Reno | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| San Leandro Senior Living | The Paris | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Newport Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| 10010 MacArthur Boulevard | 10010 MacArthur Boulevard | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Gardens Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Gardens Apartment is $1,421 at Oakland Station.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Gardens is starting from $1,698 at Oakland Station.
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The best deal on a cheap Columbia Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marina Plaza and starts from $3,124.
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