Cheap Homes for Rent in Lakeside Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $2,000 (7 Rentals)
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Lakeside, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lakeside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Lakeside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,815 | $2,350 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lakeside Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lakeside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakeside area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at Hillcastle Apartments priced from $1,200. 1900 Broadway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Lakeside apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
1900 Broadway | Co-Living LT-02 Bedroom 2 | 4BR,2BA | $1,275 |
The Alician Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, CA
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lakeside area is the $3.52 price per square foot The Barcelona Model at The Grand in the in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood starting from $4,115. The second greatest value Lakeside apartment is the B2 Model at Alice House starting at $2,367 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Laney neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakeside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Grand | The Barcelona | 3BR,2BA | $3.52 |
Alice House | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
LakePark Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Jackson Lake Apartments | Penthouse 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
Ora | 1x1 B | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
Lake Park Senior Living | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
Tudor Hall | studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
The Lakemont | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.02 |
Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside
What type of rentals are currently available in Lakeside?
There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Lakeside, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $17,747. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lakeside ranging from $2,000 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lakeside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lakeside ranges from $2,000 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,528.
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