Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Oak Center Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,750 (35 Rentals)

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property at 1416 12th St

$995 - $1,200

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$995 - $1,200

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1416 12th St

OaklandCA94607

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Prescott Station
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$1,875 - $1,885
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$1,775 - $1,915

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$1,775 - $1,915
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Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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property at 626 8th St

$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607
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535 30th St, Unit #2
$1,925
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$1,925

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535 30th St, Unit #2

535 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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668 28th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

668 28th St

668 28th StOakland, CA 94609
Student Housing

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The Jefferson
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Jefferson

581 18th StOakland, CA 94612
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715 Peralta St
1 Bedroom Apartments

715 Peralta St

715 Peralta StOakland, CA 94607
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420 26th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

420 26th St

420 26th StOakland, CA 94612
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1520 Castro St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1520 Castro St

1520 Castro StOakland, CA 94612
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Oakland
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland

787 22nd StOakland, CA 94612
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Linden Haus
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Haus

2000 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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624 31st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

624 31st St

624 31st StOakland, CA 94609

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St. Marks
1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Marks

394 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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Oak Center, Oakland, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Center is under $1,691.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Center?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Center is ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Oak Center costs $16,874.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Center?

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 17 regular apartments in Oak Center 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 Oak Center?

Cheap apartments in Oak Center have an average cost of $1,123 which is $15,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Center.

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