
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,400 (41 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast Oakland Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northeast Oakland Hills Studio Apartments | $2,578 | $1,475 | $3,382 |
Northeast Oakland Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $1,415 | $3,906 |
Northeast Oakland Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,774 | $2,650 | $5,398 |
Northeast Oakland Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,252 | $3,450 | $6,495 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Northeast Oakland Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Oakland Hills area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at 840 York Apartments priced from $1,475. Mariposa has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Northeast Oakland Hills apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
Mariposa | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Grand at Rockridge (FKA Pleasant Valley Apts) | A2BR 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
Park Glenview Apartments | B Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Room For Rent! | Euclid All Units | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Residences at Lake Merritt | Studio E1C | Studio,1BA | $1,854 |
169 Santa Rosa | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
570 Boden Way | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Oakland Hills, CA
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Oakland Hills area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2 Bd 2 Bath Model at 175 Santa Rosa Ave in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Northeast Oakland Hills apartment is the 2X1 B1 Model at 225 Clifton starting at $3,050 with a $3.05 price per square foot in the Bushrod neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Oakland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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175 Santa Rosa Ave | 2 Bd 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.06 |
225 Clifton | 2X1 B1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
95 41st St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Grand at Rockridge (FKA Pleasant Valley Apts) | B1AR 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.87 |
Euclid Apartments LLC. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Mariposa | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
888 Vermont | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
696 Athol Ave, Unit 104 | 696 Athol Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNortheast Oakland Hills, Oakland, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Northeast Oakland Hills Neighborhood in Oakland, CA
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Northeast Oakland Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Oakland Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Oakland Hills is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Oakland Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Northeast Oakland Hills is 840 York Apartments which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Northeast Oakland Hills costs $4,452.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Oakland Hills?
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 5 regular apartments in Northeast Oakland Hills 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 Northeast Oakland Hills?
Cheap apartments in Northeast Oakland Hills have an average cost of $958 which is $3,494 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Oakland Hills.
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