
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Oakley, CA from $1,400 (25 Rentals)
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Anton Viridian

220 E Home St, Unit B

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Twin Oaks Senior, A 55+ Community

4768-29L Sandmound Blvd
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1262 Taylor Rd, Unit Waterfront Studio residence

4660 Palomino Way

PARKSIDE BRENTWOOD

Antioch Senior And Family

Avery at TownCentre
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Bella Rose

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Blossoms at Brentwood

Cross Pointe Apartment Homes

Hillcrest View

The Silvergate

Grove at Sunset Court
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Tierra Bella

Marsh Creek Apartments

Brentwood Park Apartments

2701 Harvest Ln

1360 Delta Rd

147 Fruitwood Common
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208 Grovewood Loop N
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Oakley Studio Apartments | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Cheap Oakley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,769 | $2,890 |
| Cheap Oakley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $2,038 | $3,253 |
| Cheap Oakley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,653 | $2,401 | $4,193 |
| Cheap Oakley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Oakley, CA
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Oakley, CA area range in price from $1,771 to $3,945 with an overall median price of $3,245. 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 | $3,245 | $1,771 | 13 |
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 Senior And Family in the Meadow Creek Village: Meadow Creek Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,038. 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 Senior And Family | B1 Family | 2BR,1BA | $2,038 |
| Blossoms at Brentwood | Buttercup | 1BR,1BA | $2,420 |
| Cross Pointe Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $2,453 |
| Avery at TownCentre | Almond Blossom | 1BR,1BA | $2,490 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakley, CA
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakley area is the $2.72 price per square foot Vista Model at Sagecrest in the in the Monarch Ranch neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Oakley apartment is the Orange Blossom - B Model at Avery at TownCentre starting at $3,630 with a $3.46 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagecrest | Vista | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.72 |
| Avery at TownCentre | Orange Blossom - B | 3BR,2BA | $3.46 |
| The Silvergate | Residence 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Antioch Senior And Family | B1 Family | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Cross Pointe Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $3.43 |
| Blossoms at Brentwood | Buttercup | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Commons @ Oak Grove | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 1262 Taylor Rd, Unit Waterfront Studio residence | 1262 Taylor Rd | Studio ,1BA | $3.30 |
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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 $3,245.
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 $456 which is $2,789 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakley.
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