Bay Area/ Oakland/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 10, 2020
Renting in Oakland: What's the cheapest apartment available right now? 3700 International Blvd. | Photo: Zumper

Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing 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 price-conscious 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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2805 E. 16th St.

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Photo: Zumper

This studio apartment, situated at 2805 E. 16th St., is listed for $1,568/month.

Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3201 Beaumont Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this studio at 3201 Beaumont Ave. in Lynn/Highland Park, listed at $1,595/month.

The building offers additional storage space. Cats and dogs are not permitted. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)

2726 Park Blvd.

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Next up is this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 2726 Park Blvd. in Ivy Hill and listed for $1,600/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry and on-site management. The unit also has hardwood floors. Animals are not welcome.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Here's the listing.)

3700 International Blvd.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Lastly, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 3700 International Blvd. in St. Elizabeth, is listed for $1,614/month.

In the unit, expect to find a walk-in closet, hardwood floors and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the listing here.)


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