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Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA under $1000

Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA under $1000. 36 Rentals Available
36 Rentals Available
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  • Studio $450+
    1 bd $560+
    2 bd $860+
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    3525 Lyon Ave, OAKLAND, CA 94601
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $100+
    2 bd $964
    Base rent
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    55 MACARTHUR BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94610
    Pet friendly
  • 1848-1852-1856-1860 E. 25Th Street 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    24 units available
    2 bd $982+
    Base rent
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    1848-1852-1856-1860 E. 25Th Street, Oakland, CA 94606
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    Income restricted
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    2647 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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When were prices and availability in Oakland, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Oakland, CA were last updated on 30 Jul 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Oakland, CA?

In Oakland 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Oakland's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Oakland, CA under $1,000

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