Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Heights Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $700 (101 Rentals)

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3846 Buell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3846 Buell St

3846 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
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3644 Magee Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3644 Magee Ave

3644 Magee AveOakland, CA 94619
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3675 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3675 39th Ave

3675 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3633 Patterson Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3633 Patterson Ave

3633 Patterson AveOakland, CA 94619
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3702 Maple Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3702 Maple Ave

3702 Maple AveOakland, CA 94602
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2641 High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2641 High St

2641 High StOakland, CA 94619
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3224 Liese Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3224 Liese Ave

3224 Liese AveOakland, CA 94619

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2940 Carmel St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2940 Carmel St

2940 Carmel StOakland, CA 94602
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3285 Delaware St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3285 Delaware St

3285 Delaware StOakland, CA 94602
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3250 Georgia St
Studio Apartments

3250 Georgia St

3250 Georgia StOakland, CA 94602
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3461 39th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3461 39th Ave

3461 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3856 35th Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3856 35th Ave

3856 35th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3701 Maybelle Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3701 Maybelle Ave

3701 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619

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4800 Daisy St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4800 Daisy St

4800 Daisy StOakland, CA 94619
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3503 Kansas St
Studio Apartments

3503 Kansas St

3503 Kansas StOakland, CA 94619
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3833 Maybelle Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3833 Maybelle Ave

3833 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619
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3840 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3840 39th Ave

3840 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3938-3942 35th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3938-3942 35th Ave

3938-3942 35th AveOakland, CA 94619
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2924 Carmel St
Studio Apartments

2924 Carmel St

2924 Carmel StOakland, CA 94602
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3940 Midvale Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3940 Midvale Ave

3940 Midvale AveOakland, CA 94602
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3170 High St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3170 High St

3170 High StOakland, CA 94619
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3248 Dakota St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3248 Dakota St

3248 Dakota StOakland, CA 94602
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3805 Maybelle Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3805 Maybelle Ave

3805 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619

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3774-3778 39th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3774-3778 39th Ave

3774-3778 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3520 Quigley St
Studio Apartments

3520 Quigley St

3520 Quigley StOakland, CA 94619
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3849 Maybelle Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3849 Maybelle Ave

3849 Maybelle AveOakland, CA 94619
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3500 35th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3500 35th Ave

3500 35th AveOakland, CA 94619
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4430 MacArthur Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4430 MacArthur Blvd

4430 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94619

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4016 Kansas St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4016 Kansas St

4016 Kansas StOakland, CA 94619
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3795 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

3795 39th Ave

3795 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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4011 Quigley St
Studio Apartments

4011 Quigley St

4011 Quigley StOakland, CA 94619
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3084 Kansas St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3084 Kansas St

3084 Kansas StOakland, CA 94602
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3815 Midvale Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3815 Midvale Ave

3815 Midvale AveOakland, CA 94602
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3263 Dakota St
Studio Apartments

3263 Dakota St

3263 Dakota StOakland, CA 94602
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3632 Mangels Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3632 Mangels Ave

3632 Mangels AveOakland, CA 94619
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3701 Brown Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3701 Brown Ave

3701 Brown AveOakland, CA 94619
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3670 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

3670 39th Ave

3670 39th AveOakland, CA 94619

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Redwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Redwood Heights area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at MacArthur Heights priced from $765. 2701 High Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,298. Here are the most affordable Redwood Heights apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$765
2701 High StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,298
3809 Maybelle Avenue2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Heights, CA

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Redwood Heights area is the $2.88 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 3809 Maybelle Avenue in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Redwood Heights apartment is the 4814 Daisy St Model at 4814 Daisy St, Unit 4814 starting at $1,400 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Mills College neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Redwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3809 Maybelle Avenue2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.88
4814 Daisy St, Unit 48144814 Daisy St1BR,1BA$1.75
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.70
2701 High StreetStudioStudio ,1BA$5.09

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

Ranked #46

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Redwood Heights Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.