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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3201 Beaumont Ave.
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3201 Beaumont Ave.

3201 Beaumont AveOakland, CA 94602
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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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Eastwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastwood Apartments

1715 High StOakland, CA 94601
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1722 27th Avenue
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1722 27th Avenue

1722 27th AveOakland, CA 94601

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2208 Carroll St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah 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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Rose on Bond
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rose on Bond

1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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ArtHaus Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ArtHaus Oakbrook

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

Palmcrest

1125 E 18th 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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Rossmore court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rossmore court

650 E 17th 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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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. 14th Ave Apartments, LLC 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
14th Ave Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
3201 Beaumont Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
1929 26th AvenueStudio1BR,1BA$1,495
2554 E 16th Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,548
1722 27th Avenue1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,548
2166 E 27th Street1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,588
Vue De Lac ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,595
Rose on Bond1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,648

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jingletown, CA

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jingletown area is the $1.52 price per square foot 1910 Union St Model at 1910 Union St, Unit Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office in the in the Bronze Coast neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Jingletown apartment is the Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts starting at $2,050 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth 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.
1910 Union St, Unit Unit A 4bd 2bath 1 office1910 Union St4BR,2BA$1.52
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.23
3451 Salisbury St, Unit 3451 A3451 Salisbury St4BR,2BA$2.54
152 International Boulevard, Unit B152 International Boulevard1BR,1BA$2.20
Exchange StudiosFlat AStudio ,1BA$2.17
1080 LoftsLoft 1Studio ,1BA$2.08
1777 & 1781 Sausal St2x12BR,1BA$2.67
The Chase Apartment Homes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.46
3301 E 12th St1bdrm loft1BR,1.5BA$2.57
3700 International Boulevard2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jingletown, Oakland, CA

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

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 $1,648.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jingletown?

The cheapest apartment in Jingletown is 2375 Fruitvale Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Jingletown costs $4,725.

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 21 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 $614 which is $4,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jingletown.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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!