
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland.


2515 Santa Clara Ave

4816 Bond St

1607 2nd Ave

522 41st St

2044-2046 International Blvd

2232 Seminary Ave

5720 Claremont Ave
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6540 Valley View Rd

2605 High St

3562 Seminary Ave

6506 Foothill Blvd

4018 Broadway

2632 38th Ave
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518 41st St

520 41st St

1459 MacArthur Blvd

1611 103rd Ave, Unit 1Bed

38 Sullivan Dr

937 International Blvd
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1302 E 19th St

10026 MacArthur Blvd

2315 Legion Ave

4426 Shafter Ave

2711 Shattuck Ave.
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3430 64th Ave Pl
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Oakland Hills, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,944 | $1,795 | $5,700 |
| Oakland Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,036 | $2,295 | $8,500 |
| Oakland Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,159 | $3,195 | $7,900 |
| Oakland Hills 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,540 | $5,100 | $7,000 |
| Oakland Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,497 | $4,495 | $6,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oakland Hills Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Oakland Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakland Hills area of Oakland, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Heights priced from $765. 2375 Fruitvale Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Oakland Hills apartments for rent in Oakland, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $765 |
| 2375 Fruitvale Ave | SRO | 1BR, | $900 |
| The Harmony Collective | Suite A - Unfurnished Room - Shared Bathroom | 1BR, | $1,050 |
| ArtHaus Grand | B | Studio,1BA | $1,198 |
| Oakland 34 Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,231 |
| Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN A | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 14th Ave Apartments, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 3201 Beaumont Ave. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 1722 27th Avenue | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
| 2701 High Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,298 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland Hills, CA
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oakland Hills area is the $2.11 price per square foot 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full & 2 Half Baths Model at 680 Hiller Dr in the in the Montclair Business neighborhood starting from $7,900. The second greatest value Oakland Hills apartment is the 4303 Rilea Way Model at 4303 Rilea Way, Unit 1 starting at $2,250 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Caballo Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 680 Hiller Dr | 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full & 2 Half Baths | 5BR,3.5BA | $2.11 |
| 4303 Rilea Way, Unit 1 | 4303 Rilea Way | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 350 Vernon | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Vulcan Lofts | Live/Work lofts | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
| 1080 Lofts | Loft 2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
| San Leandro Apartments | 1 Bedroom Available | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Lakeshore Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 4814 Daisy St, Unit 4814 | 4814 Daisy St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 840 York Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| MacArthur Heights | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakland Hills, Oakland, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oakland Hills, Oakland, CA
Redwood Heights Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland Hills?
There are currently 6806 Apartments for Rent in Oakland Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $765 to $21,745. There are also 309 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland Hills ranging from $750 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland Hills ranges from $750 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,001.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland Hills range from $1,036 to $21,486, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,305.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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