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MacArthur Heights
4311 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94619
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Middle East Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $500 (5 Rentals)
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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 | $1,745 | $765 | $2,500 |
| Middle East Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,075 | $1,999 |
| Middle East Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,327 | $1,850 | $2,850 |
| Middle East Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $2,295 | $3,200 |
| Middle East Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,075 | $3,950 | $4,200 |
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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 MacArthur Heights priced from $765. 2701 High Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,298. Here are the most affordable Middle East Oakland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 2701 High Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
| 1638 47th Avenue | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,338 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middle East Oakland, CA
As of November 12, 2025 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 3451 Salisbury St Model at 3451 Salisbury St, Unit 3451 A starting at $4,200 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Patten 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 | $1.23 |
| 3451 Salisbury St, Unit 3451 A | 3451 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $3.23 |
| 2049 41st Ave, Unit A | 2049 41st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 3201 64th Ave, Unit C | 3201 64th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| 6939 MacArthur Blvd | 6939 MacArthur Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 1964 86th Ave, Unit Apt 2 | 1964 86th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 4814 Daisy St, Unit 4814 | 4814 Daisy St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Granite Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 1638 47th Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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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)
3 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 $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middle East Oakland?
The cheapest apartment in Middle East Oakland is 1638 47th Avenue which is listed at $1,448, while the average apartment in Middle East Oakland costs $4,075.
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 $172 which is $3,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middle East Oakland.
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