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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Oakland

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  7. Building Photo - 1416 12th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    1416 12th St Unit Bedroom 2

    1416 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607
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  9. Building Photo - ArtHaus Northgate
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,228

    ArtHaus Northgate

    2618 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland, CA 94612
  13. Building Photo - Nook on Valdez
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,300

    Nook on Valdez

    2425 Valdez St, Oakland, CA 94612
  14. Building Photo - ArtHaus Linden
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,348

    ArtHaus Linden

    1054 18th St, Oakland, CA 94607
  16. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,350

    ArtHaus Mandela

    1705 Mandela Pky, Oakland, CA 94607
  17. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,360

    ArtHaus Chestnut

    2432 Chestnut St, Oakland, CA 94607
  18. 2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    STUDIO
    $1,363+
    2 BEDS
    $2,653+

    ArtHaus Ninth

    685 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607
  20. Building Photo - ArtHaus Brush
    2 Months Free
    2 Months Free
    STUDIO
    $1,440

    ArtHaus Brush

    1925 Brush St, Oakland, CA 94612
  21. Building Photo - ArtHaus Magnolia
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,473

    ArtHaus Magnolia

    2242 Magnolia St, Oakland, CA 94607
  23. STUDIO
    $1,495+
    1 BED
    $1,750+

    Oakland

    787 22nd St, Oakland, CA 94612
  27. Building Photo - ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $2,141+
    2 BEDS
    $2,394+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,650 - $2,575
    Required Monthly Fees$6
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$2,141 - $2,581

    ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street

    1510 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612
    (510) 694-0947
  30. Building Photo - ArtHaus Grand
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
    STUDIO
    $1,723

    ArtHaus Grand

    220 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
  31. Building Photo - 1900 Broadway
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    STUDIO
    $2,741+
    1 BED
    $3,081+
    2 BEDS
    $4,846+
    4 BEDS
    $1,803+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,745 - $9,115
    Required Monthly Fees$58
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,803 - $6,927

    1900 Broadway

    1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
    (510) 990-9037
  33. Building Photo - Tudor Hall
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,750+
    1 BED
    $2,495+

    Tudor Hall

    150 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612
  36. Building Photo - The Westlake
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED
    $1,750

    The Westlake

    1560 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612
  37. Building Photo - Linden Haus
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,813

    Linden Haus

    2000 Linden St, Oakland, CA 94607
  42. Building Photo - 150 Pearl St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    150 Pearl St

    150 Pearl St, Oakland, CA 94611
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Cheap Apartments in Downtown Oakland Neighborhood in Oakland, CA

When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Oakland, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Oakland.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 191 cheap apartments available in Downtown Oakland, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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