Oakland CA Cheap Apartments For Rent

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ArtHaus Mandela | 1705 Mandela Pkwy, Oakland, CA
$1,298+ Studio

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$1,298+Studio
10635 Acalanes Dr, Oakland, CA 94603
$1,300/mo
1 bd
1 ba
250 sqft
- Apartment for rent
29 days agoApply instantly
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619 E 10th St APT 6, Oakland, CA 94606
$1,300/mo
Studio
1 ba
250 sqft
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24 days agoApply instantly
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461 24th Street | 461 24th St, Oakland, CA
$1,300+ Studio

2 available units
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$1,300+Studio
3201 Adeline St APT 3, Oakland, CA 94608
$1,300/mo
Studio
1 ba
350 sqft
- Apartment for rent
94 days agoApply instantly
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beard541, 541 Sycamore St APT 3, Oakland, CA 94612
$1,300/mo
Studio
1 ba
-- sqft
- Apartment for rent
18 days ago
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1641 86th Ave #86-H, Oakland, CA 94621
$1,300/mo
Studio
1 ba
256 sqft
- Apartment for rent
12 days agoApply instantly
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14th Avenue Properties | 2924 14th Ave, Oakland, CA
$1,345+ Studio

2 available units
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$1,345+Studio
1844 7th Avenue, 1844 7th Ave APT 108, Oakland, CA 94606
$1,348/mo
Studio
1 ba
550 sqft
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN OAKLAND CA

Looking for a cheap apartment in Oakland CA? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Oakland CA exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN OAKLAND CA

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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