
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mcclymonds Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $800 (57 Rentals)
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Alice Court

1520 Castro St

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Prescott Station

Oak Grove - 444 28th St.

698 Brockhurst St

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1900 Broadway
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870 32nd St

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1123 Filbert St

Lampwork Lofts

610 22nd St

1007 41st St, Unit 415

682 W MacArthur Blvd

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668 28th St

715 Peralta St

524 41st St

Electric Lofts

ArtHaus Linden

ArtHaus Northgate

1015 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Nook on Valdez

val1415

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426 - 428 26th St

2621-2627 Martin Luther King Jr Way

1130 30th Street

Linden Haus

1814 Chestnut St

547 24th St

535 41st St

1705 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Summit Crest Apartments

3301 Telegraph Ave.
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ArtHaus Chestnut

The Jefferson

420 26th St

Mason at Hive

ArtHaus Brush

The Westlake

2915 Martin Luther King Jr Way

624 31st St

3833 Telegraph Ave
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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 | $2,399 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Mcclymonds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
| Mcclymonds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,174 | $1,910 | $8,677 |
| Mcclymonds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,264 | $2,225 | $7,101 |
| Mcclymonds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,239 | $1,762 | $7,887 |
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There are currently 57 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 |
| Electric Lofts | Studio H AFF | Studio,1BA | $1,305 |
| ArtHaus Northgate | Floor Plan A Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
| Oak Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,398 |
| Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN B | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| val1415 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,459 |
| ArtHaus Linden | Floor Plan C Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,498 |
| Alice Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Linden Haus | Floor Plan A Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,523 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mcclymonds, CA
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mcclymonds area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms Model at Mason at Hive in the in the Ralph Bunche neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value Mcclymonds apartment is the 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Oak Walk starting at $3,110 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Emeryville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason at Hive | 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms | 3BR,3BA | $1.17 |
| Oak Walk | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| 2335 Market St, Unit A | 2335 Market St | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| Packard Lofts | Loft 1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.03 |
| 864 34th Street - 1196 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Lake Park Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 3301 Telegraph Ave. | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Oak Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.27 |
| 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 $1,523.
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 $3,287.
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 40 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 $1,513 which is $1,774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mcclymonds.
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