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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Middle East Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (42 Rentals)
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1729 Seminary Ave, Unit 2
1729 Seminary AveOakland, CA 94621
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$1,395 - $1,595Studio Apartments Available Now
MacArthur Heights
4311 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94619
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$1,695 - $1,8502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sunny View Terrace
3105 High StOakland, CA 94619
2869 38th Ave
OaklandCA94619
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$1,950
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2869 38th Ave, Unit 2869
2869 38th AveOakland, CA 94619
4515-4515 Penniman Ave
OaklandCA94619
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2684 73rd Ave, Unit Apt 2
2684 73rd AveOakland, CA 94605
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7630 Lockwood St
OaklandCA94621
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7630 Lockwood St
OaklandCA94621
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$2,050 - $5,100Studio Apartments Available Now
Vulcan Lofts
4401 San Leandro StOakland, CA 94601
8330 Birch St
OaklandCA94621
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6618 Laird Ave
6618 Laird AveOakland, CA 94605
2235 Church St
OaklandCA94605
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$2,300
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8043 Greenridge Dr, Unit #12
8043 Greenridge DrOakland, CA 94605
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5360 Brookdale Ave, Unit 5360 Brookdale Ave
5360 Brookdale AveOakland, CA 94619
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Mark Twain Homes
3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
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The Grove
2600-2685 Ec Reems CtOakland, CA 94605
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community
2520 Church StOakland, CA 94605
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The Rose on Bond
1638 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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2601-2605 High St
2601-2605 High StOakland, CA 94619
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MacArthur Parks Apartments
7981-8005 Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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Foothill Apartments
6500-6506 Foothill BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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2451 Seminary Ave
2451 Seminary AveOakland, CA 94605
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Pinewood Terrace
7036 Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94605
2646 64th Ave
OaklandCA94605
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Avenal Avenue Apartments
5735 Avenal AveOakland, CA 94605
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Eastwood Apartments
1715 High StOakland, CA 94601
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Granite Pointe Apartments
2701 64th AveOakland, CA 94605
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5452 Bancroft Ave
5452 Bancroft AveOakland, CA 94601
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9240-9244 MacArthur Blvd
9240 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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Brookpoint Apartments
8701 Hillside StOakland, CA 94605
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The Palms On Seminary
1759 Seminary AveOakland, CA 94621
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Tahoe Terrace Apartments
2518-2530 35th AveOakland, CA 94601
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3846 Buell St
3846 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
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2000 36th Ave
2000 36th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Windsor Court Apartments
6638-6646 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94605
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6619-6625 Bancroft Ave
6619-6625 Bancroft AveOakland, CA 94605
6621 Bancroft Ave
OaklandCA94605
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Laurel Haus
2701 High StOakland, CA 94619
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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3861 Buell St
3861 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
3625 Lyon Ave
OaklandCA94601
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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 | $1,935 | $1,295 | $2,500 |
| Middle East Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $1,995 | $2,908 |
| Middle East Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $1,695 | $2,728 |
| Middle East Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
| Middle East Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,413 | $4,413 | $4,413 |
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Cheapest Available Middle East Oakland Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Middle East Oakland area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at The Rose on Bond priced from $1,270. Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Middle East Oakland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose on Bond | Floor Plan A Studio 1BA | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
| Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community | Studio 1 Bathroom C | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Foothill Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| 2451 Seminary Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Pinewood Terrace | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,581 |
| 5452 Bancroft Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Sunny View Terrace | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Palms On Seminary | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middle East Oakland, CA
As of June 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Middle East Oakland area is the $1.23 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Middle East Oakland apartment is the 1-Bedroom Model at 1050-1066 47th Ave starting at $2,908 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the St. Elizabeth 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. |
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| Vulcan Lofts | Live/Work lofts | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1050-1066 47th Ave | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 2869 38th Ave, Unit 2869 | 2869 38th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Laurel Haus | Floor Plan B 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 2537 34th Ave, Unit C | 2537 34th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| 8043 Greenridge Dr, Unit #12 | 8043 Greenridge Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| 5360 Brookdale Ave, Unit 5360 Brookdale Ave | 5360 Brookdale Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Sunny View Terrace | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 6619-6625 Bancroft Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middle East Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Middle East Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Middle East Oakland is at The Rose on Bond listed at $1,270.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Middle East Oakland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Middle East Oakland Apartment is $1,377 at The Rose on Bond.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Middle East Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Middle East Oakland is starting from $1,581 at Granite Pointe Apartments.
What is the most affordable Middle East Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Middle East Oakland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Granite Pointe Apartments and starts from $1,660.
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