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Redwood Heights, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Redwood Heights, CA

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Redwood Heights area is the $1.32 price per square foot Live/Work lofts Model at Vulcan Lofts in the in the Mills College neighborhood starting from $2,552. The second greatest value Redwood Heights apartment is the intcommr Model at 2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios an... starting at $2,195 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Merritt 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.
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work loftsStudio ,1BA$1.32
2044 International Blvd - Sunny Studios an...intcommr1BR,1BA$1.30
35th Ave3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$2.40
3030 Chapman - PE Gallot2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$2.76
3301 E 12th St1bdrm loft1BR,1.5BA$2.57
Granite Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.16
401 Derby1BR/1BA E1BR,1BA$3.64
840 York ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.70
MacArthur StudioStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.65
1929 26th AvenueStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Redwood Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Redwood Heights?

There are currently 312 Apartments for Rent in Redwood Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $743 to $3,699. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Redwood Heights ranging from $1,525 to $5,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Redwood Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Redwood Heights ranges from $1,525 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $3,168.

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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