Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Redwood Heights Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,300 (189 Rentals)

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3846 Buell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3846 Buell St

3846 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
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3760 39th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3760 39th Ave

3760 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3644 Magee Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3644 Magee Ave

3644 Magee AveOakland, CA 94619
  • Utilities Included
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3633 Patterson Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3633 Patterson Ave

3633 Patterson 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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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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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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2924 Carmel St
Studio Apartments

2924 Carmel St

2924 Carmel StOakland, CA 94602
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2940 Carmel St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2940 Carmel St

2940 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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4800 Daisy St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4800 Daisy St

4800 Daisy 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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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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3701 Maybelle Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3701 Maybelle Ave

3701 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

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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3833 Maybelle Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3833 Maybelle Ave

3833 Maybelle 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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3503 Kansas St
Studio Apartments

3503 Kansas St

3503 Kansas StOakland, CA 94619
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3461 39th Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3461 39th Ave

3461 39th 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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4430 MacArthur Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4430 MacArthur Blvd

4430 MacArthur BlvdOakland, CA 94619

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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3669 39th Ave
Studio Apartments

3669 39th Ave

3669 39th AveOakland, CA 94619
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3538 Quigley St
Studio Apartments

3538 Quigley St

3538 Quigley StOakland, CA 94619
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4844 Daisy St
Studio Apartments

4844 Daisy St

4844 Daisy StOakland, CA 94619

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Redwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395
3811 39TH AVENUE3811 39TH AVENUE - 12BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Heights, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Redwood Heights area is the $2.86 price per square foot 2933 Carmel St Model at 2933 Carmel St, Unit 1 in the in the Woodminster neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Redwood Heights apartment is the 3811 39TH AVENUE - 1 Model at 3811 39TH AVENUE starting at $2,395 with a $2.99 price per square foot in the Woodminster 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.
2933 Carmel St, Unit 12933 Carmel St2BR,1BA$2.86
3811 39TH AVENUE3811 39TH AVENUE - 12BR,1BA$2.99
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$3.10

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA

Ranked #62

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Expert Rental Resources

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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