
According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a 1-bedroom in Oakland are hovering around $2,150. But how does the low-end pricing on an Oakland rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and 1-bedroom apartments to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
1241 81st Ave.
Listed at $1,000 / month, this studio apartment, located at 1241 81st Ave. in Fitchburg, is 39.4 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Oakland, which is currently estimated at around $1,650 / month.
The unit, which has low ceilings, has tile flooring and wooden cabinets. Pets aren't allowed.
(See the complete listing here.)
8656 MacArthur Blvd.
Here's a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 8656 MacArthur Blvd. in Toler Heights, which is going for $1,595 / month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. The sunny unit has a mix of tile and hardwood flooring. It also has new cabinets and granite countertops.
(See the full listing here.)
1929 26th Ave., #16
Then there's this 450-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1929 26th Ave. in Reservoir Hill/ Meadow Brook, listed at $1,649 / month.
Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. The unit has hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and ample natural lighting. Pets aren't allowed.
(See the listing here.)
1921 26th Ave., #24
Listed at $1,749 / month, this 550-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located at 1921 26th Ave. in Reservoir Hill/ Meadow Brook.
The unit has hardwood floors, a fireplace, stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry.
(Here's the listing.)
1819 7th Ave., #12
And here's a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 1819 7th Ave. in Prescott, which is going for $1,795 / month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. In the unit, anticipate high ceilings, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and great natural lighting. Good news for cat lovers: kitties are allowed.
(Check out the listing here.)
Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. To make this work possible, we may include affiliate advertising links that earn us a commission in articles.









