Cheap Homes for Rent in Old Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (3 Rentals)

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property at 626 8th St

$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607

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property at 655 12th St

$1,995

1 Bedroom Rentals

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655 12th St

OaklandCA94607

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Oakland, CA

As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Oakland area is the $3.36 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at 777 Broadway in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Old Oakland apartment is the S-D.2 Model at Eleven Fifty Clay Street starting at $1,917 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
777 Broadway2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$3.36
Eleven Fifty Clay StreetS-D.2Studio ,1BA$3.77
ArtHaus NinthFloor Plan B 2BR 2BA Co LivingStudio ,1BA$8.22

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Old Oakland?

There are currently 29 Apartments for Rent in Old Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,917 to $2,483. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old Oakland ranging from $1,300 to $2,850.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old Oakland ranges from $1,300 to $2,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,367.

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.