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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Hills District Oakland, CA from $1,200 (18 Rentals)
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1847 E 25th St
OaklandCA94606
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1468-1474 MacArthur Blvd
OaklandCA94602
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1019 E 33rd St
OaklandCA94610
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$1,750 - $1,9501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Glenview Apartments
3761 Park Boulevard WayOakland, CA 94610
3806 Patterson Ave
OaklandCA94619
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570 Boden Way
570 Boden WayOakland, CA 94610
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Lower Hills District, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Hills District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Hills District Studio Apartments | $1,596 | $1,295 | $1,795 |
| Lower Hills District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,005 | $1,550 | $3,550 |
| Lower Hills District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $1,949 | $3,250 |
| Lower Hills District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,417 | $2,125 | $7,475 |
| Lower Hills District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $21,309 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Hills District Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Lower Hills District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Hills District area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 3201 Beaumont Ave. priced from $1,295. 14th Ave Apartments, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Lower Hills District apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3201 Beaumont Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 14th Ave Apartments, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| ArtHaus Oakbrook | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,448 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,706 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Hills District, CA
As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Hills District area is the $2.83 price per square foot 2944 E 29th St Model at 2944 E 29th St, Unit 2944 in the in the Patten neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Lower Hills District apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 3809 Maybelle Avenue starting at $2,650 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Hills District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2944 E 29th St, Unit 2944 | 2944 E 29th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| 3809 Maybelle Avenue | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 1777 & 1781 Sausal St | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| The Chase Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| 888 Vermont | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| 3024 Fruitvale Ave | COMING SOON! 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Park Glenview Apartments | A plan | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| ArtHaus Oakbrook | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.90 |
| 3201 Beaumont Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Hills District, Oakland, CA
Ranked #48
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Lower Hills District Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 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 Lower Hills District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lower Hills District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Hills District is under $2,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Hills District?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Hills District is ArtHaus Oakbrook which is listed at $1,698, while the average apartment in Lower Hills District costs $21,309.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Hills District?
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 2 regular apartments in Lower Hills District 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 Lower Hills District?
Cheap apartments in Lower Hills District have an average cost of $282 which is $21,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Hills District.
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