Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,400 (61 Rentals)

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The Skylyne at Temescal
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The Skylyne at Temescal

3883 Turquoise WayOakland, CA 94609
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862 36th
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

862 36th

862 36th StOakland, CA 94608
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688 43rd St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

688 43rd St

688 43rd StOakland, CA 94609
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City Crossing
2 Bedroom Apartments

City Crossing

1000-1036 Apgar StOakland, CA 94608
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877-885 Apgar St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

877-885 Apgar St

877-885 Apgar StOakland, CA 94608

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816 37th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

816 37th St

816 37th StOakland, CA 94608
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956 Apgar St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

956 Apgar St

956 Apgar StOakland, CA 94608
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McArthur Motel
Studio Apartments

McArthur Motel

669 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94609
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829 37th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

829 37th St

829 37th StOakland, CA 94608
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870 41st St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

870 41st St

870 41st StOakland, CA 94608
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710 37th St
Studio Apartments

710 37th St

710 37th StOakland, CA 94609
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859 37th St
Studio Apartments

859 37th St

859 37th StOakland, CA 94608
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783-789 52nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

783-789 52nd St

783-789 52nd StOakland, CA 94609
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864-866 34th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

864-866 34th St

864-866 34th StOakland, CA 94608

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949 35th St
Studio Apartments

949 35th St

949 35th StOakland, CA 94608
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832-836 37th St
Studio Apartments

832-836 37th St

832-836 37th StOakland, CA 94608
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730-734 Apgar St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

730-734 Apgar St

730-734 Apgar StOakland, CA 94609
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772 47th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

772 47th St

772 47th StOakland, CA 94609
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715 40th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

715 40th St

715 40th StOakland, CA 94609
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845 Apgar St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

845 Apgar St

845 Apgar StOakland, CA 94608
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693 39th St
Studio Apartments

693 39th St

693 39th StOakland, CA 94609

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768 41st St
Studio Apartments

768 41st St

768 41st StOakland, CA 94609
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886 45th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

886 45th St

886 45th StOakland, CA 94608
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854 40th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

854 40th St

854 40th StOakland, CA 94608
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941 37th St
Studio Apartments

941 37th St

941 37th StOakland, CA 94608
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776-784 47th St
Studio Apartments

776-784 47th St

776-784 47th StOakland, CA 94609
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886 34th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

886 34th St

886 34th StOakland, CA 94608
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Bridgeway Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeway Apartments

521 W MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94609
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811 Apgar St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

811 Apgar St

811 Apgar StOakland, CA 94608
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3850-3852 West St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3850-3852 West St

3850-3852 West StEmeryville, CA 94608
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3960 Adeline St
Studio Apartments

3960 Adeline St

3960 Adeline StEmeryville, CA 94608
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880 36th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

880 36th St

880 36th StEmeryville, CA 94608
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1024 47th St
Studio Apartments

1024 47th St

1024 47th StEmeryville, CA 94608
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5103 West St
Studio Apartments

5103 West St

5103 West StEmeryville, CA 94608

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Cheapest Available Longfellow Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Longfellow area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at ArtHaus 820 priced from $1,511. 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable Longfellow apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ArtHaus 820Floor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,511
3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2,195
3900 AdelineStudioStudio,1BA$2,280
The Skylyne at TemescalJr 1 Bed/1 Bath-PP1BR,1BA$3,368

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longfellow, CA

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Longfellow area is the $2.42 price per square foot 874 36th St Model at 874 36th St, Unit C in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Longfellow apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way starting at $2,195 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longfellow apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
874 36th St, Unit C874 36th St3BR,2BA$2.42
3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.11
The Skylyne at TemescalJr 1 Bed/1 Bath-PP1BR,1BA$5.92
ArtHaus 820Floor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio ,1BA$4.08
3900 AdelineStudioStudio ,1BA$6.99

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longfellow Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Longfellow?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Longfellow is at ArtHaus 820 listed at $1,511.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Longfellow Apartment is $2,780 at 3900 Adeline.

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