
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,200 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Uptown Oakland area of Oakland.

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Uptown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,048 | $2,845 | $3,650 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Oakland, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Oakland area is the $2.78 price per square foot 2335 Market St Model at 2335 Market St, Unit Unit B in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Uptown Oakland apartment is the D1 Loft Model at Telegraph Arts starting at $4,678 with a $3.54 price per square foot in the Pill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2335 Market St, Unit Unit B | 2335 Market St | 3BR,3BA | $2.78 |
| Telegraph Arts | D1 Loft | 3BR,3BA | $3.54 |
| Telegraph Lofts | slo f4 | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| Monogram Apartments | 2B | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| Residences at Lake Merritt | Two Bedroom B2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| Packard Lofts | Loft 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
| Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Lake Park Senior Living | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Jackson Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| Domain Oakland | OSTUA | Studio ,1BA | $3.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Oakland?
There are currently 248 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $915 to $6,843. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Oakland ranging from $1,295 to $3,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Oakland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Oakland ranges from $1,295 to $3,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,196.
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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.