Cheap Homes for Rent in Port of Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $2,200 (6 Rentals)

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Port of Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Port of Oakland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Port of Oakland area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at ArtHaus Brush priced from $1,376. ArtHaus Chestnut has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Port of Oakland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ArtHaus BrushCStudio,1BA$1,376
ArtHaus ChestnutEStudio,1BA$1,395
ArtHaus NinthStudioStudio,1BA$1,448

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port of Oakland, CA

As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Port of Oakland area is the $2.35 price per square foot 1622 center st Model at 1622 center st, Unit 1622 #1 in the in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood starting from $3,049. The second greatest value Port of Oakland apartment is the Loft A Model at 5th Street Lofts starting at $2,760 with a $2.51 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port of Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1622 center st, Unit 1622 #11622 center st3BR,2BA$2.35
5th Street LoftsLoft AStudio ,1BA$2.51
1432 12th St, Unit B1432 12th St3BR,2BA$3.10
Lampwork LoftsLoft E: 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.06
The LarkOne Bedroom A71BR,1BA$4.34
Icon At ParkPlan 1A1BR,1BA$3.82
Residences at Lake MerrittStudio E1CStudio ,1BA$4.06
The UnionA1Studio ,1BA$3.80
Prescott StationStudioStudio ,1BA$4.18
ArtHaus NinthStudioStudio ,1BA$3.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Port of Oakland?

There are currently 97 Apartments for Rent in Port of Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $755 to $6,234. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port of Oakland ranging from $2,250 to $4,100.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port of Oakland ranges from $2,250 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,130.

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