
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the East Lake area of Oakland.

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East Lake, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Lake?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,797 | $1,795 | $1,800 |
| East Lake 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,325 | $3,050 | $3,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Lake Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Lake area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at NEW 200 East 15th Street priced from $1,375. ArtHaus Oakbrook has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,448. Here are the most affordable East Lake apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW 200 East 15th Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| ArtHaus Oakbrook | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
| Vue De Lac Apartments | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Lake, CA
As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Lake area is the $2.20 price per square foot 152 International Boulevard Model at 152 International Boulevard, Unit B in the in the Laney neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value East Lake apartment is the Shoreline Model at ReNew on Merritt starting at $2,665 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Lake apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 International Boulevard, Unit B | 152 International Boulevard | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| ReNew on Merritt | Shoreline | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Lakeshore Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Rossmore court | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469B | 1465 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Lakeview Towers | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 1844 7th Avenue | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| ArtHaus Oakbrook | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| Palmcrest | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Lake
What type of rentals are currently available in East Lake?
There are currently 558 Apartments for Rent in East Lake, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,375 to $8,475. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Lake ranging from $1,350 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Lake?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Lake ranges from $1,350 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,116.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

