
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Knoll Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA from $1,300 (125 Rentals)
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The Heltsley

Radius

201 Marshall

Perry Street Studios

Arlington Apartments

242 Elwood St, Unit 3

Sequoia at Wellesley Crescent

1123-1125 Sanchez Way

469 Duane St
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727 Whipple Ave

39 Claremont Ave

19-23 Birch St

1710-1712 Roosevelt Ave

1218 Valota Rd

33 Claremont Ave

601 El Camino Real

624 Fulton St

1020-1026 Grand St

263 Jackson Ave
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1110 Redwood Ave

1221-1223 Sierra St

3-unit MF

1338-1340 Sierra St

87-89 Clinton St

1190-1194 Oliver St

541 Madison Ave

744 Fulton St

527 Harrison Ave

439-441 Harrison Ave
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536 Vera Ave

812-820 Hopkins Ave

1131-1133 St. Francis St

147 Birch St

226-228 Harrison Ave

780 Fulton St

1520-1522 Jefferson Ave

428 Howland St

45 Claremont Ave

416 Jackson Ave
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75 Duane St

1219-1221 Junipero Ave

242 Elwood St

62 Winslow St

140 Arch St

215 Samson St

1028 Oak Ave.

176 Duane St

736 Madison Ave

1592-1594 Roosevelt Ave
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Oak Knoll, Redwood City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Knoll?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Studio Apartments | $2,230 | $2,050 | $2,605 |
| Oak Knoll 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,286 | $2,600 | $4,230 |
| Oak Knoll 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,924 | $3,300 | $4,590 |
| Oak Knoll 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,395 | $4,395 | $4,395 |
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There are currently 125 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Knoll Neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.
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Cheapest Available Oak Knoll Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Knoll area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Perry Street Studios priced from $2,050. 10 Birch Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,250. Here are the most affordable Oak Knoll apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Street Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,050 |
| 10 Birch Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,250 |
| The Heltsley | Woodhaven | Studio,1BA | $2,605 |
| Brewster Place | 2 BR, 1.5 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,925 |
| Radius | Arc | 1BR,1BA | $3,187 |
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,300 |
| 201 Marshall | 2 Bed, 2 Bath D | 2BR,2BA | $4,369 |
| The Wellesley Crescent Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $4,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Knoll, CA
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Knoll area is the $3.66 price per square foot 3x2 Model at The Wellesley Crescent Apartments in the in the Marina Park neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Oak Knoll apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath C Model at 201 Marshall starting at $4,590 with a $4.30 price per square foot in the Marina Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Knoll apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellesley Crescent Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $3.66 |
| 201 Marshall | 2 Bed, 2 Bath C | 2BR,2BA | $4.30 |
| 242 Elwood St, Unit 3 | 242 Elwood St | 2BR,2BA | $4.74 |
| Brewster Place | 2 BR, 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.66 |
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| Radius | Arc | 1BR,1BA | $4.14 |
| 10 Birch Street | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.66 |
| The Heltsley | Woodhaven | Studio ,1BA | $5.21 |
| Perry Street Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Oak Knoll, Redwood City, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Knoll Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Knoll?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Knoll is under $4,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Knoll?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Knoll is 10 Birch Street which is listed at $2,495, while the average apartment in Oak Knoll costs $4,395.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Knoll?
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 5 regular apartments in Oak Knoll that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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