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1524 1st Ave

OaklandCA94606

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Peralta Laney, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Peralta Laney Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Peralta Laney area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Apartments priced from $815. 2375 Fruitvale Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Peralta Laney apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Claridge ApartmentsStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$815
2375 Fruitvale AveSRO1BR,$900
Nook on ValdezFLOOR PLAN AStudio,1BA$1,250
14th Ave Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
3201 Beaumont Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
1722 27th AvenueStudioStudio,1BA$1,298
1900 BroadwayCo-Living LT-02 Bedroom 24BR,2BA$1,305
ArtHaus ChestnutBStudio,1BA$1,336
ArtHaus NorthgateBStudio,1BA$1,350
Raymond ApartmentsStudio / 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Peralta Laney, CA

As of November 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Peralta Laney area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment Model at 350 Vernon in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Peralta Laney apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment Model at 169 Santa Rosa starting at $3,195 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Harrison Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Peralta Laney apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
350 Vernon2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.55
169 Santa Rosa3 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment3BR,2BA$2.00
5th Street LoftsLoft CStudio ,1BA$2.03
The Blue Cap Lofts1bed 2bath1BR,2BA$2.08
MariposaC12BR,1BA$2.22
152 International Boulevard, Unit B152 International Boulevard1BR,1BA$2.20
Exchange StudiosFlat AStudio ,1BA$2.17
276 Adams1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR,1BA$2.15
1080 LoftsLoft 1Studio ,1BA$2.08
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Peralta Laney, Oakland, CA

Ranked #3

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for East San Francisco, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Peralta Laney Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

97 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

68 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Peralta Laney Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Peralta Laney?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Peralta Laney is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Peralta Laney?

The cheapest apartment in Peralta Laney is 2375 Fruitvale Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Peralta Laney costs $4,798.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Peralta Laney?

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 66 regular apartments in Peralta Laney 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 Peralta Laney?

Cheap apartments in Peralta Laney have an average cost of $344 which is $4,454 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Peralta Laney.

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