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Middle East Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

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 1 Bed unit found at Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community priced from $1,024. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable CommunityStudio 1 Bathroom B1BR,1BA$1,024
2701 High StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,298
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395
Rose on Bond1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,648
Granite Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom / 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,660

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middle East Oakland, CA

As of December 29, 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 $3,300 with a $2.54 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.23
3451 Salisbury St, Unit 3451 A3451 Salisbury St4BR,2BA$2.54
Granite Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom / 1 Bath3BR,1BA$3.02
1964 86th Ave, Unit Apt 21964 86th Ave2BR,1BA$2.63
Miley Gardens at Eastmont- 55+ Senior Affordable Community1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom D1BR,1BA$3.10
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$3.10
Rose on Bond1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.95
2701 High StreetStudioStudio ,1BA$5.09

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Middle East Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Middle East Oakland?

There are currently 1096 Apartments for Rent in Middle East Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $3,950. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Middle East Oakland ranging from $1,495 to $5,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Middle East Oakland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Middle East Oakland ranges from $1,495 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,175.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Middle East Oakland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Middle East Oakland range from $2,300 to $3,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,400 to $4,899. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!