Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA from $1,000 (7 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the West Oakland area of Oakland.

property at 680 14th St

$1,360

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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680 14th St
OaklandCA94612

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property at 626 8th St

$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607

Cheapest Available West Oakland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Oakland area of San Francisco, CA is a Studio unit found at Claridge Hotel LP. priced from $895. ArtHaus Ninth has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,363. Here are the most affordable West Oakland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Claridge Hotel LP.SROStudio,$895
ArtHaus NinthFully Furnished 2Bed SplitStudio,1BA$1,363
ArtHaus BrushFloor Plan E Studio 1BAStudio,1BA$1,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, CA

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Oakland area is the $3.08 price per square foot 2335 Market St Model at 2335 Market St, Unit A in the in the West Oakland neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value West Oakland apartment is the Floor Plan I 4BR 2BA Model at Common MacArthur starting at $2,948 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the West Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Oakland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2335 Market St, Unit A2335 Market St2BR,2BA$3.08
Common MacArthurFloor Plan I 4BR 2BA4BR,2BA$2.68
3136 Union St, Unit 31363136 Union St3BR,1BA$2.81
ArtHaus NinthFully Furnished Penthouse 2BR 2BA2BR,2BA$4.28
1919 Market Street3 Bed 2 Bath A3BR,2BA$3.56
Domain OaklandOSTUAStudio ,1BA$3.91
** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **StudioStudio ,1BA$4.20
Prescott StationOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.95
Oak VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$3.96
1520 Castro St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$4.12

Frequently Asked Questions about West Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in West Oakland?

There are currently 385 Apartments for Rent in West Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $15,971. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Oakland ranging from $1,000 to $4,695.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Oakland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Oakland ranges from $1,000 to $4,695 with an average monthly rent of $2,999.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Oakland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Oakland range from $2,225 to $3,715, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,355.

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