Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Prescott Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,200 (21 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Prescott area of Oakland.

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1234 Union St

OaklandCA94607
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882 Wood St
$2,250 - $2,650
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available May 1

882 Wood St

882 Wood 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 Linden
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Linden

1054 18th StOakland, CA 94607
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ArtHaus Mandela
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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City Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

City Towers

1065 8th StOakland, CA 94607
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5th Street Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5th Street Lofts

1155 5th StOakland, CA 94607

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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 $1,398. ArtHaus Magnolia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,528. Here are the most affordable South Prescott apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ArtHaus MandelaFloor Plan C Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,398
ArtHaus MagnoliaFloor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,528
Lampwork LoftsLoft A: StudioStudio,1BA$1,770
Prescott StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,775
5th Street LoftsLoft CStudio,1BA$2,765

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Prescott, CA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Prescott area is the $2.05 price per square foot Loft C Model at 5th Street Lofts in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $2,765. The second greatest value South Prescott apartment is the 731 Willow St Model at 731 Willow St starting at $2,995 with a $2.40 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$2.05
731 Willow St731 Willow St4BR,2BA$2.40
Prescott StationStudioStudio ,1BA$4.18
Lampwork LoftsLoft A: StudioStudio ,1BA$4.66
ArtHaus MagnoliaFloor Plan A Studio 1BAStudio ,1BA$4.90
ArtHaus MandelaFloor Plan C Studio 1BAStudio ,1BA$5.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Prescott Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Prescott Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Prescott Apartment is $1,875 at Prescott Station.

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