Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Laney Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $895 (36 Rentals)

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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
Corporate Housing
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425 E 18th St
Studio Apartments

425 E 18th St

417-425 E 18th StOakland, CA 94606
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2208 Carroll St
Studio Apartments

2208 Carroll St

2208 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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123 17th St Apartments
Studio Apartments

123 17th St Apartments

123 17th StOakland, CA 94612
Corporate Housing
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Carroll Manor
Studio Apartments

Carroll Manor

2215 Carroll StOakland, CA 94606
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The Lakemont
Studio Apartments

The Lakemont

1520 Jackson StOakland, CA 94612
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ArtHaus Ninth
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Ninth

685 9th StOakland, CA 94607
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Commodore Apartments
Studio Apartments

Commodore Apartments

1501 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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226 Athol
Studio Apartments

226 Athol

226 Athol AveOakland, CA 94606
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421 Van Dyke
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421 Van Dyke

421 Van Dyke AveOakland, CA 94606
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Webster Eleven
Studio Apartments

Webster Eleven

1100 Webster StOakland, CA 94607
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Bell Uptown District
Studio Apartments

Bell Uptown District

1801 Jefferson StOakland, CA 94612
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St. Marks
Studio Apartments

St. Marks

394 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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Laney, Oakland, CA Local Guide

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Laney, Oakland, CA

Ranked #17

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Laney Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Laney?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Laney is under $1,706.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Laney?

The cheapest apartment in Laney is Claridge Hotel LP. which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Laney costs $4,456.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Laney?

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 40 regular apartments in Laney 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 Laney?

Cheap apartments in Laney have an average cost of $1,421 which is $3,035 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Laney.

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