Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jingletown Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (65 Rentals)

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1707 36th Ave

OaklandCA94601

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Mark Twain Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606

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Vue De Lac Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vue De Lac Apartments

1600-1612 3rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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The Rose on Bond
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Rose on Bond

1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Eastwood Apartments
Studio Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

1715 High StOakland, CA 94601
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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606
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1744 27th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1744 27th Ave

1732-1744 27th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Villages
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villages

2554 E 16th StOakland, CA 94601
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629 E 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

629 E 19th St

629 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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Jingletown, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jingletown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jingletown area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at Vue De Lac Apartments priced from $1,445. 1929 26th Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Jingletown apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vue De Lac ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,445
1929 26th AvenueStudio1BR,1BA$1,495
3201 Beaumont Ave.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
200 E 15th St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
425 E 18th StStudio - Plan 81BR,1BA$1,745
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Lake Park Terrace Apartments1 Bed Efficiency1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jingletown, CA

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jingletown area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Jingletown apartment is the intcommr Model at 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios starting at $2,195 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Merritt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jingletown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.32
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studiosintcommr1BR,1BA$1.30
1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469A1465 1st Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
1547 Sherman St, Unit A1547 Sherman St4BR,2BA$2.67
1080 LoftsLoft 2Studio ,1BA$2.07
2811 Garden St, Unit B2811 Garden St2BR,1BA$2.30
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
3301 E 12th St1bdrm loft1BR,1.5BA$2.57
2132 19th Ave, Unit B2132 19th Ave2BR,1BA$2.35
Lake Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jingletown, Oakland, CA

Ranked #49

Among neighborhoods in Oakland, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California, including Oakland. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Jingletown Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jingletown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jingletown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jingletown is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jingletown?

The cheapest apartment in Jingletown is 1929 26th Avenue which is listed at $1,495, while the average apartment in Jingletown costs $3,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jingletown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Jingletown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jingletown?

Cheap apartments in Jingletown have an average cost of $188 which is $3,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jingletown.

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