
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Piedmont Avenue Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,500 (136 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Piedmont Avenue area of Oakland.


Quarryridge Apartments

3761 Harrison Street Apartments

The Grand at Rockridge

635 El Dorado Ave

One Piedmont

Total Monthly Price
4106 Terrace St, Unit 5

Mily on Piedmont

3803-3809 Manila Ave

95 41st St
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4328 Howe St

165 Santa Rosa Ave

4324-4326 Montgomery St

4120-4132 Howe St

761 Kingston Ave

3819-3825 Manila Ave

12 Croxton Ave

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3317 Kempton Ave

3762 Shafter Ave
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275 Monte Vista Ave

356 41st St

568 Fairmount Ave

359 41st St

29 Croxton Ave

3401 Richmond Blvd

4207 Arroyuelo Ave

168 41st St

4214 Montgomery St
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93-97 Monte Cresta Ave

4263 Gilbert St

3843 Howe St

32-38 Entrada Ave

8 Yosemite Ave

4035 Howe St

835 Kingston Ave

272-274 38th St

3918 Cerrito Ave
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123 Monte Cresta Ave

78 Glen Ave

4330 Piedmont Ave

4244 Gilbert St

4118 Broadway

4250-4258 Piedmont Ave

3775 Leighton St

275 Ridgeway Ave

8 Whitmore Pl

211 40th Street Way
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Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Piedmont Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Avenue Studio Apartments | $2,027 | $1,800 | $2,208 |
| Piedmont Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,750 | $2,669 |
| Piedmont Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $2,350 | $4,510 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 136 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Piedmont Avenue Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Cheapest Available Piedmont Avenue Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Piedmont Avenue area of San Francisco, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Piedmont priced from $1,710. Quarryridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Piedmont Avenue apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Income-Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,710 |
| Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 630 Mariposa | Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 77 Glen | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,995 |
| 115 Moss | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Baxter on Broadway | Plan SB | Studio,1BA | $2,208 |
| 100 Monte Cresta | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| 635 El Dorado Ave | 201 | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| The Grand at Rockridge | B1B 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piedmont Avenue, CA
As of April 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Piedmont Avenue area is the $3.32 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at One Piedmont in the in the Harrison Street neighborhood starting from $4,029. The second greatest value Piedmont Avenue apartment is the B1B 2x1 Model at The Grand at Rockridge starting at $2,599 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Harrison Street neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piedmont Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Piedmont | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
| The Grand at Rockridge | B1B 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 3761 Harrison Street Apartments | Two Bed - Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| 115 Moss | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 635 El Dorado Ave | 102 | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| 100 Monte Cresta | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| Piedmont | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Income-Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
| 77 Glen | 1 Studio 1 Bath Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
| Baxter on Broadway | Plan SB | Studio ,1BA | $5.02 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Piedmont Avenue Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Piedmont Avenue?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Piedmont Avenue is at Quarryridge Apartments listed at $1,800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Avenue Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Piedmont Avenue Apartment is $1,710 at Piedmont.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Piedmont Avenue Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Piedmont Avenue is starting from $2,350 at 635 El Dorado Ave.
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