
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mills College Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (2 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mills College?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mills College 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,293 | $1,895 | $2,745 |
Mills College 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,525 | $3,525 | $3,525 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mills College Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mills College, CA
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mills College area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Mills College apartment is the 6117 Monadnock Way Model at 6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 starting at $2,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mills College 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 | $1.32 |
6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 | 6117 Monadnock Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
35th Ave | 3BR/3.0BA | 3BR,3BA | $2.40 |
6115 Monadnock Way, Unit 2Bd | 6115 Monadnock Way | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
6117 Monadnock Way, Unit 6117 Monadnock Way | 6117 Monadnock Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
3024 Fruitvale Ave | 3 Bedroom 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Granite Pointe Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
3405 Dimond Ave | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
MacArthur Studio | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mills College
What type of rentals are currently available in Mills College?
There are currently 487 Apartments for Rent in Mills College, CA with pricing that ranges from $743 to $3,850. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mills College ranging from $1,395 to $3,525.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mills College?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mills College ranges from $1,395 to $3,525 with an average monthly rent of $2,263.
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