Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jingletown Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Mark Twain Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
Senior Living
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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
Corporate Housing

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1722 27th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1722 27th Avenue

1722 27th AveOakland, CA 94601
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1638 47th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1638 47th Avenue

1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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2519 7th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2519 7th Ave

2519 7th AveOakland, CA 94606
Student Housing
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1008 E 23rd St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1008 E 23rd St

1002-1008 E 23rd StOakland, CA 94606
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ArtHaus Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ArtHaus Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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Eastwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

1715 High StOakland, CA 94601
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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606

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2208 Carroll St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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Carroll Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carroll Manor

2215 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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1828 28th Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1828 28th Avenue

1828 28th AveOakland, CA 94601
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1616 35th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1616 35th Avenue

1616 35th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Palmcrest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmcrest

1125 E 18th StOakland, CA 94606
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Rossmore court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rossmore court

650 E 17th StOakland, CA 94606
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629 E 19th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

629 E 19th St

629 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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1844 7th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1844 7th Avenue

1844 7th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Commodore Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Commodore Apartments

1501 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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1640 6th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1640 6th Ave

1640 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Lake Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Hill Apartments

2014 5th AveOakland, CA 94606
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226 Athol
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

226 Athol

226 Athol AveOakland, CA 94606
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3405 Dimond Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3405 Dimond Ave

3405 Dimond AveOakland, CA 94602
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3600 Dimond Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3600 Dimond Ave

3600 Dimond AveOakland, CA 94602
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1458 Madison St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1458 Madison St

1458 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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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 1 Bed unit found at 2375 Fruitvale Ave priced from $900. 3201 Beaumont Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Jingletown apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2375 Fruitvale AveSRO1BR,$900
3201 Beaumont Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
14th Ave Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
1722 27th AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,298
1638 47th AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,338
NEW 200 East 15th Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
ArtHaus OakbrookStudioStudio,1BA$1,448
1929 26th AvenueStudio1BR,1BA$1,495
Vue De Lac ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,545
1828 28th Avenue1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,598

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jingletown, CA

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jingletown area is the $1.23 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Jingletown apartment is the 2049 41st Ave Model at 2049 41st Ave, Unit A starting at $2,850 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Fruitvale Station 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$1.23
2049 41st Ave, Unit A2049 41st Ave2BR,1BA$2.38
1080 LoftsLoft 2Studio ,1BA$2.12
152 International Boulevard, Unit B152 International Boulevard1BR,1BA$2.20
Exchange StudiosFlat AStudio ,1BA$2.17
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.46
Lakeshore Gardens1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
3301 E 12th St1bdrm loft1BR,1.5BA$2.57
3700 International Boulevard2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.61
Rossmore court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.49

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jingletown, Oakland, CA

Ranked #21

Among cities in California 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jingletown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jingletown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jingletown is at 3201 Beaumont Ave. listed at $1,295.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jingletown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jingletown Apartment is $900 at 2375 Fruitvale Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jingletown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jingletown is starting from $2,048 at 3700 International Boulevard.

What is the most affordable Jingletown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jingletown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Chase Apartment Homes and starts from $2,295.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.