Bay Area/ Oakland/ Real Estate & Development
Published on April 24, 2019
The lowest priced apartment rentals on the market in Piedmont Avenue, Oakland 4120 Emerald St. | Photos: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Piedmont Avenue are hovering around $2,727, compared to a $2,095 one-bedroom median for Oakland as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on a Piedmont Avenue rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, has excellent walkability, has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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250 Whitmore St., #211

Listed at $2,050/month, this 505-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, located at 250 Whitmore St., #211, is 24.8 percent less than the $2,727/month median rent for a one bedroom in Piedmont Avenue.

The building features assigned parking, a swimming pool and outdoor space; in the unit, expect to find air conditioning, a balcony and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

4120 Emerald St.

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom, situated at 4120 Emerald St., is listed for $2,100/month for its 630 square feet of space.

In the unit, anticipate hardwood flooring; pets are not welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

121 41st St.

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom at 121 41st St., which is going for $2,395/month.

The building boasts gara parking. In the unit, look for stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and hardwood flooring. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the full listing here.)

4379 Howe St.

Then there's this 771-square-foot with one bedroom and one bathroom at 4379 Howe St., listed at $2,495/month.

In the unit, you'll get hardwood flooring. Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking and on-site management. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the listing here.)


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