
Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Oakland look like these days — and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Oakland via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide 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.)
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9635 Plymouth St.
Listed at $1,395/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, located at 9635 Plymouth St. in Cox, is 36.3 percent less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in Oakland, which is currently estimated at around $2,189/month.
Amenities offered in the building include assigned parking. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
1759 Seminary Ave.
Next, here's a studio apartment at 1759 Seminary Ave. in Seminary, which is going for $1,595/month.
In the unit, expect to find a walk-in closet. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is quite walkable, is bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the full listing here.)
1707 36th Ave.
Then there's this apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1707 36th Ave. in St. Elizabeth, listed at $1,568/month.
The unit features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. The building offers on-site laundry. Good news for animal lovers: Both dogs and cats are welcome here.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
(See the listing here.)
2805 E. 16th St.
Finally, there's this studio apartment, located at 2805 E. 16th St., that also listed for $1,568/month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and a swimming pool. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.
(Here's the listing.)
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