Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Prescott Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,200 (50 Rentals)

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1809 Linden St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1809 Linden St

1809 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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1688 Twelfth
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1688 Twelfth

1688 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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1127 Chestnut St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1127 Chestnut St

1127 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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1028 Willow St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1028 Willow St

1028 Willow StOakland, CA 94607
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Station House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Station House

1401-1515 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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1033 Magnolia St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1033 Magnolia St

1033 Magnolia StOakland, CA 94607

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1708 Linden St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1708 Linden St

1708 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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1166-1168 19th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1166-1168 19th St

1166-1168 19th StOakland, CA 94607
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1615 13th St
Studio Apartments

1615 13th St

1615 13th StOakland, CA 94607
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Zephyr Gate
Studio Apartments

Zephyr Gate

1203-1331 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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1680 14th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1680 14th St

1680 14th StOakland, CA 94607
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2511 Adeline St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2511 Adeline St

2511 Adeline StOakland, CA 94607
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1440 Chestnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1440 Chestnut St

1440 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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822 Chester St
Studio Apartments

822 Chester St

822 Chester StOakland, CA 94607
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922-924 Center St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

922-924 Center St

922-924 Center StOakland, CA 94607

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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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1011 Linden St
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1011 Linden St

1011 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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1655 12th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1655 12th St

1655 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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1482 12th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1482 12th St

1482 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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1410 Magnolia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1410 Magnolia St

1410 Magnolia StOakland, CA 94607
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The Union
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Union

1510-1514 8th StOakland, CA 94607
Furnished
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1735 12 St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1735 12 St

1735 12 StOakland, CA 94607
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Lowell Bldg
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lowell Bldg

1717 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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2400 Adeline St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2400 Adeline St

2400 Adeline StOakland, CA 94607

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1432 12th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1432 12th St

1432 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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824 Peralta St
Studio Apartments

824 Peralta St

824 Peralta StOakland, CA 94607
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Red Star Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Star Apartments

1396 5th StOakland, CA 94607
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1824 Adeline St
Studio Apartments

1824 Adeline St

1824 Adeline StOakland, CA 94607
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1436-1442 11th St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1436-1442 11th St

1436-1442 11th StOakland, CA 94607
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715 Peralta St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

715 Peralta St

715 Peralta StOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Mandela
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Linden
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Linden

1054 18th StOakland, CA 94607
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5th Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5th Street Lofts

1155 5th StOakland, CA 94607

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.

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1769 Goss St
Studio Apartments

1769 Goss St

1769 Goss StOakland, CA 94607
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St. Patrick's Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Patrick's Terrace

1212 Center StOakland, CA 94607
Senior Living
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1824 Linden St
Studio Apartments

1824 Linden St

1824 Linden StOakland, CA 94607
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941 Center
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

941 Center

941 Center StOakland, CA 94607
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Adeline Lofts
Studio Apartments

Adeline Lofts

1131 24th StOakland, CA 94607
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The Phoenix
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Phoenix

801 Pine StOakland, CA 94607
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1212 12th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1212 12th St

1212 12th StOakland, CA 94607

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South Prescott, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Prescott Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Prescott area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at ArtHaus Mandela priced from $1,448. ArtHaus Linden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable South Prescott apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ArtHaus MandelaDStudio,1BA$1,448
ArtHaus LindenStudio BStudio,1BA$1,495
ArtHaus MagnoliaCStudio,1BA$1,500
** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **Studio Lower rentStudio,1BA$1,645
Lampwork LoftsLoft A: StudioStudio,1BA$1,740
Prescott StationOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
5th Street LoftsLoft CStudio,1BA$2,735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Prescott, CA

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Prescott area is the $2.03 price per square foot Loft C Model at 5th Street Lofts in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $2,735. The second greatest value South Prescott apartment is the 1537 9th St Model at 1537 9th St, Unit Beautifully Renovated 2BR starting at $2,650 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Prescott apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5th Street LoftsLoft CStudio ,1BA$2.03
1537 9th St, Unit Beautifully Renovated 2BR1537 9th St2BR,2BA$2.65
Lampwork LoftsLoft E: 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.09
** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **Studio Lower rentStudio ,1BA$3.58
Prescott StationStudioStudio ,1BA$4.18
ArtHaus MagnoliaEStudio ,1BA$5.24
ArtHaus MandelaDStudio ,1BA$5.05

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Prescott, Oakland, CA

Ranked #61

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Prescott Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Prescott?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Prescott is under $2,735.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Prescott?

The cheapest apartment in South Prescott is Prescott Station which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in South Prescott costs $14,757.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Prescott?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in South Prescott that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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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