
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Foothill Square Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,400 (17 Rentals)
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1242 88th Ave

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2235 94th Ave, Unit B

8634 MacArthur Blvd, Unit 8634 MacArthur Blvd
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538 Douglas Ave

1131 88th Ave, Unit B

7878 Ney Ave

8049 Greenridge Dr

521 Victoria Ct
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7442 Hillmont Dr
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7001 Orral St
Foothill Square, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Foothill Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foothill Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $2,100 | $3,390 |
| Foothill Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,498 | $3,299 | $3,900 |
| Foothill Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,798 | $3,299 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Foothill Square Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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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 $1,390. Pinewood Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Foothill Square apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | Studio 1 Bathroom C | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| Pinewood Terrace | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| Foothill Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,581 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Foothill Square, CA
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Foothill Square area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 184 Callan Avenue in the in the Halcyon District neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Foothill Square apartment is the 236 Haas Ave Model at 236 Haas Ave, Unit 8 starting at $2,350 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Bancroft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Foothill Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184 Callan Avenue | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| 236 Haas Ave, Unit 8 | 236 Haas Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| San Leandro Apartments | 1 Bedroom Available | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Garden Villas Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Thornton Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Seventy Harlan | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Redwood Grove Apartments | 1BR/1BA 800SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Fenix 424 by Trion Living | 1x1R | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 6619-6625 Bancroft Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Oakland Station | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Foothill Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Foothill Square?
There are currently 1116 Apartments for Rent in Foothill Square, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,390 to $5,524. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Foothill Square ranging from $1,450 to $5,000.
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 $1,450 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,806.
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 $3,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,299 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,095.
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