
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakley, CA from $1,300 (17 Rentals)
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5625 Sandmound Blvd

Anton Viridian

4784 Sandmound Blvd

Twin Oaks Senior, A 55+ Community
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The Commons at Oak Grove

4503 Sweet Water St

4503 Sweet Water St

1844 Chandler Dr

PARKSIDE BRENTWOOD
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2828 Hillcrest Ave

Grove at Sunset Court

Tierra Bella

Marsh Creek Apartments

Brentwood Park Apartments
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Antioch Family and Senior Apartments

2296 Star Lilly St
Oakley, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oakley Studio Apartments | $3,323 | $3,323 | $3,323 |
| Cheap Oakley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $1,713 | $2,810 |
| Cheap Oakley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,828 | $2,038 | $3,295 |
| Cheap Oakley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,366 | $2,339 | $6,639 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oakley, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/22/2026Current apartment rentals in the Oakley, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Oakley Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Ranch | $3,323 | $1,713 | 12 |
Cheapest Available Oakley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakley, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Commons @ Oak Grove in the Monarch Ranch neighborhood priced from $1,418. Antioch Family and Senior Apartments in the Meadow Creek Village: Meadow Creek Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,846. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakley apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commons @ Oak Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,418 |
| Antioch Family and Senior Apartments | B1 Family | 2BR,1BA | $1,846 |
| Avery at TownCentre | Almond Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $2,330 |
| Cross Pointe Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2,410 |
| Blossoms at Brentwood | Buttercup | 1BR,1BA | $2,443 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakley, CA
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakley area is the $2.24 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath (B) Model at Bella Rose in the in the Monarch Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Oakley apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at The Silvergate starting at $2,650 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Mariposa in Brentwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Rose | 2 Bed 2 Bath (B) | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| The Silvergate | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Hillcrest View | Model B | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
| Antioch Family and Senior Apartments | B1 Family | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Blossoms at Brentwood | Primrose | 2BR,1BA | $3.38 |
| Arbor Ridge | Regent | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Avery at TownCentre | Almond Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
| Cross Pointe Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Commons @ Oak Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
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Best Local Schools in Oakley, CA
Gehringer Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakley?
The cheapest apartment in Oakley is Commons @ Oak Grove which is listed at $1,418, while the average apartment in Oakley costs $3,323.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakley?
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 9 regular apartments in Oakley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Oakley?
Cheap apartments in Oakley have an average cost of $1,041 which is $2,282 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakley.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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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.