
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fitchburg Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,100 (52 Rentals)
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1300 81st Ave

1050 70th Ave

1130 82nd Ave

1325-1331 81st Ave

1035 76th Ave

1075 80th Ave

7611 Hamilton St

1186 78th Ave

1071 81st Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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1306 81st Ave

Coliseum Place

8211 D St

1066 70th Ave

978 75th Ave

1353-1359 80th Ave

1058 70th Ave

1142-1144 72nd Ave

949 73rd Ave

1210 82nd Ave
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1077 77th Ave

1260 79th Ave

1251 75th Ave

1042 75th Ave

1200 79th Ave

1427 79th Ave

8412 E St

1154 73rd Ave

7825 Locust St

1222 82nd Ave
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1050 75th Ave

1234 80th Ave

1079 81st Ave

1141 73rd Ave

1243 82nd Ave

1336 81st Ave

1061-1079 72nd Ave

1411 77th Ave

1326-1332 80th Ave

1143 79th Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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1053 85th Ave

1016-1020 82nd Ave

1259-1261 75th Ave

1269-1301 75th Ave

940 75th Ave

945 76th Ave

1184 78th Ave

1180 73rd Ave

1272 75th Ave

Tassafaronga Village
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Fitchburg, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fitchburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitchburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
| Fitchburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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