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$1,300 - $2,034Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Piedmont
215 W MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94611
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (49 Rentals)
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$1,550 - $1,895Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lenox Avenue Apartments
377 Lenox AveOakland, CA 94610
1468-1474 MacArthur Blvd
OaklandCA94602
3811 Opal St
OaklandCA94609
3807 Opal St
OaklandCA94609
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Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living
3761 Park Boulevard WayOakland, CA 94610
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Lakeshore, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakeshore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Studio Apartments | $1,661 | $1,300 | $1,950 |
| Lakeshore 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $1,600 | $3,295 |
| Lakeshore 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $2,034 | $3,981 |
| Lakeshore 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Lakeshore 4 Bedroom Apartments | $24,766 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lakeshore Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lakeshore Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeshore area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Piedmont priced from $1,300. ArtHaus Grand has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,348. Here are the most affordable Lakeshore apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont | Studio Income-Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| ArtHaus Grand | B | Studio,1BA | $1,348 |
| Lenox Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 240 Grand | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Mariposa | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living | B Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 429 Bellevue | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Erie St. 824 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| Cleveland Properties (882) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 77 Glen | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeshore, CA
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeshore area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment Model at 169 Santa Rosa in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Lakeshore apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at LESTER COURT, LLC starting at $3,395 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeshore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 169 Santa Rosa | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| LESTER COURT, LLC | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| One Piedmont | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.94 |
| 115 Moss | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 95 41st St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 3761 Harrison Street Apartments | Two Bed - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Mariposa | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Cleveland Properties (882) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Piedmont | Studio Income-Restricted | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakeshore Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment is $1,695 at Mariposa.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lakeshore Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lakeshore is starting from $2,034 at Piedmont.
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