Cheap Homes for Rent in Foothill Square Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,200 (13 Rentals)

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Foothill Square, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Foothill Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Foothill Square area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community priced from $1,303. Granite Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,581. Here are the most affordable Foothill Square apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable CommunityStudio 1 Bathroom CStudio,1BA$1,303
Granite Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,581
San Leandro Senior LivingThe ParisStudio,1BA$1,595
San Leandro Apartments1 Bedroom Available1BR,1BA$1,649
Soji by Trion Living1x1 Partial1BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothill Square, CA

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foothill Square area is the $2.42 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bel Mark Apartments in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Foothill Square apartment is the 1428 78th Ave Model at 1428 78th Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,950 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Arroyo Viejo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothill Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bel Mark Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.42
1428 78th Ave, Unit 11428 78th Ave1BR,1BA$1.95
150 Haas Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.72
Linvale TownhomesChabot2BR,1BA$2.67
Granite Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.93
San Leandro Apartments1 Bedroom Available1BR,1BA$1.84
Redwood Grove1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.46
Onstad Manor1x11BR,1BA$2.45
Soji by Trion Living1x1 Reno1BR,1BA$2.92
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable CommunityStudio 1 Bathroom CStudio ,1BA$2.80

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Foothill Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Foothill Square?

There are currently 1114 Apartments for Rent in Foothill Square, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $4,413. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Foothill Square ranging from $1,250 to $4,975.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Foothill Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Foothill Square ranges from $1,250 to $4,975 with an average monthly rent of $2,692.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Foothill Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Foothill Square range from $2,200 to $3,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,413.

Expert Rental Resources

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