
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $341 (129 Rentals) Page 3 of 3
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Lake Hill Apartments

480 Crescent St

1640 6th Ave

546 Merrimac St

LakePark Apartments

Linden Haus

1458 Madison St

Eastlake Apartment

447 Orange St

Euclid Ave Apartments

1523-1527 8th Ave

Room For Rent!

655 Wesley Ave

1425 Harrison Street Apartments

Saxony Apartments

Dor Chez Apartments

40 Moss Ave

1934 9th Ave

Rossmore Court

389 Vernon St

1537 8th Ave

Euclid Apartments LLC.

Lake Park Terrace Apartments

The Emery

4325 Essex St

4327 Essex Street

Creekside Apartments

96 Linda Ave
Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,450 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Downtown Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,992 | $276 | $6,453 |
| Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,109 | $1,747 | $6,095 |
| Downtown Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,684 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,988 | $1,820 | $5,513 |
| Downtown Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,404 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 129 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Oakland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Oakland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Oakland is under $1,515.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Oakland is Fourth Street East which is listed at $276, while the average apartment in Downtown Oakland costs $3,222.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Oakland?
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 36 regular apartments in Downtown Oakland 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 Downtown Oakland?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Oakland have an average cost of $563 which is $2,659 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Oakland.
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