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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Middle East Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (4 Rentals)
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4701 Fair Ave
OaklandCA94619
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Middle East Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Middle East Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,155 | $743 | $3,066 |
| Middle East Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $1,410 | $2,500 |
| Middle East Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $2,100 | $2,300 |
| Middle East Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,450 | $3,300 |
| Middle East Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middle East Oakland, CA
As of July 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Middle East Oakland area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Middle East Oakland apartment is the 8290 MacArthur Blvd Model at 8290 MacArthur Blvd, Unit C starting at $2,500 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Arroyo Viejo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middle East Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcan Lofts | Live/Work lofts | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
| 8290 MacArthur Blvd, Unit C | 8290 MacArthur Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 2008 81st Ave, Unit 2 | 2008 81st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 Monadnock Way | 6117 Monadnock Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 1964 86th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 1964 86th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 2576 35th Ave, Unit 2576 | 2576 35th Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| MacArthur Studio | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Palms On Seminary | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.99 |
| High Street Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio ,1BA | $5.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMiddle East Oakland, Oakland, CA
Ranked #114
Among neighborhoods in Oakland, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Middle East Oakland, Oakland, CA
Coliseum College Prep Academy
Oakland Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-12 (700)
3 out of 10
Frick United Academy of Language
Oakland Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (334)
2 out of 10
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Getting Around the Middle East Oakland Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
57 / 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 Middle East Oakland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Middle East Oakland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Middle East Oakland is under $1,660.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middle East Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Middle East Oakland is The Palms On Seminary which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in Middle East Oakland costs $4,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Middle East Oakland?
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 1 regular apartments in Middle East Oakland 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 Middle East Oakland?
Cheap apartments in Middle East Oakland have an average cost of $142 which is $4,208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middle East Oakland.
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