Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadow Brook Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $541 (58 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Meadow Brook area of Oakland.

property at 2658 23rd Ave
$1,700 - $1,800

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Base Rent$1,700 - $1,800
Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2658 23rd Ave

OaklandCA94606

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Mark Twain Homes
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
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2519 7th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2519 7th Ave

2519 7th AveOakland, CA 94606
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3201 Beaumont Ave.
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3201 Beaumont Ave.

3201 Beaumont AveOakland, CA 94602
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Casa Madrone
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Madrone

1937 26th AveOakland, CA 94601

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14th Ave
Studio Apartments

14th Ave

2936 14th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606
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Station Haus
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Station Haus

1454 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Palm Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palm Haus

1616 35th AveOakland, CA 94601
property at 1009 E 22nd St
$1,695
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1009 E 22nd St

OaklandCA94606
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Dimond Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dimond Ave

3405 Dimond AveOakland, CA 94602
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01835
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

01835

1835 28th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Cruz Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cruz Haus

1701-1707 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Diamond Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Diamond Terrace

1459 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94602
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3600 Dimond Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3600 Dimond Ave

3600 Dimond AveOakland, CA 94602

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1000 E 33rd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1000 E 33rd St

1000 E 33rd StOakland, CA 94610
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Oak Haus
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Haus

1722 27th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Garden Haus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Haus

1732-1744 27th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Village Haus
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Haus

2554 E 16th StOakland, CA 94601
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ArtHaus Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ArtHaus Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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2000 36th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2000 36th Ave

2000 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Meadow Brook, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meadow Brook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadow Brook area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 1832 Fruitvale Avenue priced from $1,495. 14th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Meadow Brook apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1832 Fruitvale AvenueStudioStudio, 1BA$1,495
14th Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,500
1929 26th AvenueStudio1BR, 1BA$1,595
1915-1937 33rd Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,595
Oakland Heights - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,600
Dimond Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,749
Diamond Terrace1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1,795
3600 Dimond Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Brook, CA

As of September 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Brook area is the $3.06 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Sausal Gardens in the Dimond neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Meadow Brook apartment is the 2x1 Model at 1777 & 1781 Sausal St in the Dimond neighborhood starting at $2,400 with a $2.67 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sausal Gardens3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR, 1BA$3.06
1777 & 1781 Sausal St2x12BR, 1BA$2.67
Village HausFloor Plan C 2BR 1BA2BR, 1BA$2.96
2633 E 16th St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.95
Oakland Heights - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.62
3600 Dimond Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$2.99
Dimond Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$3.10
2811 NICOL1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$3.38
14th Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$3.33
2841 Fruitvale Ave, Unit A2841 Fruitvale AveStudio, 1BA$3.38

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Meadow Brook, Oakland, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadow Brook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meadow Brook?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meadow Brook is at 1832 Fruitvale Avenue listed at $1,495.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meadow Brook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meadow Brook Apartment is $1,595 at 1929 26th Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meadow Brook Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meadow Brook is starting from $1,900 at 3109 School St - Lease Only.

What is the most affordable Meadow Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Meadow Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sausal Gardens and starts from $2,850.

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