
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (29 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Lake area of Oakland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


1200 Lakeshore

Eastlake Lofts

704 E 17th St

802 E 18th St

1836 9th Ave

448-450 Foothill Blvd
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2011 10th Ave

717 E 21st St

428 E 19th St

2125 10th Ave

1122 21st

2241 9th Ave

Vivons Villa
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Lakeview Court

837 7th Ave

The Johanna Apartments

1627 Foothill Blvd

2429 13th Ave

1922 E 20th St

1047 Bella Vista Ave
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629 E 19th St

800-818 E 20th Street

732 E 20th St

ArtHaus Oakbrook

210 Athol Ave

1800 Lakeshore Ave

Artthaus SIX
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake Studio Apartments | $1,648 | $1,595 | $1,750 |
| East Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,199 | $4,495 |
| East Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,931 | $2,095 | $5,595 |
| East Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,235 | $7,995 | $8,475 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lake
What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Lake Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Lake ranges from $1,199 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,051.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Lake cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Lake range from $2,095 to $5,595. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,931.
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