
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mcclymonds Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $800 (73 Rentals)
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Claridge Hotel LP.

1023 Magnolia St

Northgate Terrace

1416 12th St, Unit Bedroom 2

Oak Village

ArtHaus 820

666 17th St

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ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street

1520 Castro St
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776-778 20th St

Alice Court

961 Yerba Buena Ave, Unit 2

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Prescott Station

698 Brockhurst St

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1900 Broadway

Jackson Lake Apartments

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535 30th St, Unit #2

Lampwork Lofts

Oak Grove - 444 28th St.
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Telegraph Arts

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1889 Harrison St, Unit SI FL5-ID526

610 22nd St

Lake Park Senior Living

1919 Market Street

The Moran

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1889 Harrison St, Unit SI FL5-ID525

Hollis Oak

Town29

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Alexan Webster

Louise Street Lofts

668 28th St

715 Peralta St

ArtHaus Linden

ArtHaus Northgate

ArtHaus Brush

3301 Telegraph Ave

Nook on Valdez
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ArtHaus Chestnut

ArtHaus Yerba Buena

Electric Lofts

ArtHaus Mandela

530 24th St

Oakland

ArtHaus Magnolia

426 - 428 26th St

2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1130 30th Street
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Mcclymonds, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mcclymonds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcclymonds Studio Apartments | $2,090 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Mcclymonds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,039 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Mcclymonds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,880 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
| Mcclymonds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $2,225 | $6,748 |
| Mcclymonds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,802 | $2,895 |
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There are currently 73 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mcclymonds Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mcclymonds Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mcclymonds area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Hotel LP. priced from $895. Northgate Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Mcclymonds apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claridge Hotel LP. | SRO | Studio, | $895 |
| Northgate Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| ArtHaus Linden | Floor Plan E Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,284 |
| ArtHaus Brush | Floor Plan D Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,318 |
| Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN E | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| ArtHaus Chestnut | Floor Plan B Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
| Oak Village | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,433 |
| Electric Lofts | Studio K & L | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| ArtHaus Mandela | Floor Plan D Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| ArtHaus Northgate | Floor Plan B Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,498 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mcclymonds, CA
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mcclymonds area is the $2.35 price per square foot 874 36th St Model at 874 36th St, Unit C in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Mcclymonds apartment is the D1 Model at Telegraph Arts starting at $3,720 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Pill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mcclymonds apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 874 36th St, Unit C | 874 36th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| Telegraph Arts | D1 | 3BR,3BA | $3.07 |
| 2335 Market St, Unit A | 2335 Market St | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Common MacArthur | Floor Plan I 4BR 2BA | 4BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| 3136 Union St, Unit 3136 | 3136 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 485 36th St, Unit Sunny spacious top unit | 485 36th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Mason at Hive | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Northgate Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mcclymonds Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mcclymonds?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mcclymonds is under $1,498.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mcclymonds?
The cheapest apartment in Mcclymonds is Northgate Terrace which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Mcclymonds costs $8,961.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mcclymonds?
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 18 regular apartments in Mcclymonds 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 Mcclymonds?
Cheap apartments in Mcclymonds have an average cost of $615 which is $8,346 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mcclymonds.
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