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ArtHaus 820
820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Longfellow Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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975 37th St
OaklandCA94608
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$1,750 - $3,378Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
3900 Adeline
3900 Adeline StEmeryville, CA 94608
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Longfellow, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Longfellow?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow Studio Apartments | $1,883 | $1,350 | $4,057 |
| Longfellow 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,850 | $3,000 |
| Longfellow 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,314 | $2,300 | $3,921 |
| Longfellow 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,290 | $2,950 | $8,063 |
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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 $1,350. ArtHaus Yerba Buena has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,748. Here are the most affordable Longfellow apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArtHaus 820 | Studio Plan A | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| ArtHaus Yerba Buena | Studio 2E | Studio,1BA | $1,748 |
| 3900 Adeline | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Longfellow, CA
As of November 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Longfellow area is the $2.50 price per square foot 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way Model at 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way in the in the Longfellow neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Longfellow apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 3900 Adeline starting at $3,378 with a $3.60 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Longfellow apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 4538 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 3900 Adeline | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $3.60 |
| 4300 Market St, Unit C | 4300 Market St | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Oak Walk | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| 845 Apgar St, Unit D | 845 Apgar St | 2BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| 956 Apgar St, Unit 4 | 956 Apgar St | 1BR,1BA | $3.62 |
| The Skylyne at Temescal | Studio-M | Studio ,1BA | $5.10 |
| ArtHaus 820 | Studio Plan C | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
| ArtHaus Yerba Buena | Studio 2E | Studio ,1BA | $6.60 |
Getting Around the Longfellow Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
91 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
63 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Longfellow Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Longfellow?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Longfellow is under $2,439.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Longfellow?
The cheapest apartment in Longfellow is 3900 Adeline which is listed at $2,225, while the average apartment in Longfellow costs $4,748.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Longfellow?
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 11 regular apartments in Longfellow 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 Longfellow?
Cheap apartments in Longfellow have an average cost of $445 which is $4,303 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Longfellow.
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