Cheap Homes for Rent in Hiller Highlands Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $800 (14 Rentals)

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property at 2531 Benvenue Ave

$890

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$890

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$890

1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2531 Benvenue Ave

BerkeleyCA94704

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property at 250 Whitmore St

$3,050

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$3,050

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$3,050

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

250 Whitmore St, Unit #217

250 Whitmore St
OaklandCA94611

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Hiller Highlands, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hiller Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hiller Highlands area of San Francisco, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at FOUND Study Southside Berkeley priced from $845. Wesley House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Hiller Highlands apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
FOUND Study Southside Berkeley4x2 - Double - Berkeley 26-274BR,2BA$845
Wesley House0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
2737 Durant Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,125
2731 Durant Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
The Den3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hiller Highlands, CA

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hiller Highlands area is the $3.57 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 2525 Benvenue Ave in the in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Hiller Highlands apartment is the 3012College Model at 3012 College Ave starting at $3,500 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hiller Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2525 Benvenue Ave3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$3.57
3012 College Ave3012College3BR,2BA$2.92
236 Lomas Cantadas, Unit In-Law236 Lomas Cantadas1BR,1BA$2.11
4801 ShattuckC42BR,1BA$3.58
ArtHaus TelegraphCal Suite4BR,2BA$1.70
100 Monte Cresta1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$3.46
Grand at Rockridge (FKA Pleasant Valley Apts)A2BR 1x11BR,1BA$3.05
225 Clifton1X1 JR1BR,1BA$3.23
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.16
SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hiller Highlands, Oakland, CA

Ranked #19

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hiller Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Hiller Highlands?

There are currently 1257 Apartments for Rent in Hiller Highlands, CA with pricing that ranges from $748 to $259,501. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hiller Highlands ranging from $890 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hiller Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hiller Highlands ranges from $890 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,683.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hiller Highlands?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hiller Highlands range from $1,050 to $9,134, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,500 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $845.

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