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Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA

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  • 362 Euclid Avenue

    $2,350
    362 Euclid Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 301 Jayne Avenue

    $1,850
    301 Jayne Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 366 Bellevue

    $2,150
    366 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 375 Grand Ave

    $1,995
    375 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 1488 14th Street

    $3,900
    1488 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 1568 Madison St

    $1,550
    1568 Madison Street, Oakland, CA 94612

    1 unit available
    Studio
  • 551 Aileen Street

    $3,700
    551 Aileen Street, Oakland, CA 94609

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 1470 Alice Street

    $2,050
    1470 Alice Street, Oakland, CA 94612

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 528 Thomas L Berkley Way

    $2,550
    528 Thomas L Berkley Way, Oakland, CA 94612

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 581 18th Street

    $1,599
    581 East 18th Street, Oakland, CA 94606
    (415) 410-1688

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Pet friendly, All utils included, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Media room + more

  • 1755 Broadway

    $3,450
    1755 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
    (604) 441-8088

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Google fiber, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Media room + more

  • 6021 Snake Road

    $6,475
    6021 Snake Road, Oakland, CA 94611
    (510) 312-9111

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 375 12th Street

    $1,395
    375 12th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    (888) 584-9427

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Coffee bar

  • 902 40th Street

    $2,650
    902 40th Street, Oakland, CA 94608
    (415) 660-9955

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 710 Henry St

    $2,888
    710 Henry Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    (415) 815-6881

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • Advent - Low Deposit W/ Laundry Parking!

    $2,895
    389 Belmont Street, Oakland, CA 94610
    (510) 250-7918

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more

Average rent in Oakland, California

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Oakland is $2,585, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,484. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,115Trending down
1 Bed
$2,585Trending down
2 Beds
$3,484Trending down
3+ Beds
$3,929Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Oakland

Adams Point
Adams Point
What it’s like to live in Adams Point
Nestled near Lake Merritt, Adams Point offers urban convenience with historic Art Deco apartments and bay windows overlooking Oakland's crown jewel. Residents enjoy weekend strolls around the lake's 3.4-mile path and easy access to the Grand Lake Theater and farmers market. The neighborhood balances tranquility with proximity to downtown, though limited parking during First Fridays art walks requires planning. AC Transit and BART stations within walking distance make car-free living possible.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Downtown Oakland
Downtown Oakland
What it’s like to live in Downtown Oakland
Arts district energy shines at First Friday gallery walks and Fox Theater concerts. Converted factories offer loft living, but homeless tents near Lake Merritt BART complicate night strolls. Foodies thrive at Swans Market's artisanal stalls.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
Investors
Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
Koreatown-northgate
Koreatown-northgate
What it’s like to live in Koreatown-northgate
Koreatown/Northgate offers vibrant international dining just north of downtown Oakland, with authentic Korean BBQ spots and markets lining Telegraph Avenue. Apartments tend to be more affordable than similar units in downtown or Lake Merritt areas, making it popular with students and young professionals. The neighborhood provides excellent transit access with MacArthur BART station creating straightforward connections throughout the Bay Area, though evening street parking can be challenging.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments To Rent in Oakland, California

Oakland is a vibrant city in California located near downtown San Francisco. It has unique neighborhoods, stunning green spaces, and a diverse culture. Residents and visitors love the city’s thriving arts scene, as it has over 1,000 murals lining the streets. Oakland is also known for its incredible food, including Shan Dong in Chinatown and Taquería El Paisa near Fruitvale.

Sports fans can visit the stadiums and cheer on the Oakland A’s. And outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring the Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park or walking along Lake Merritt's shores.

If you're moving to California, consider making Oakland your new home. There are plenty of great neighborhoods to choose from if you’re looking for places to rent in Oakland, CA. From Temescal to downtown Oakland, you're sure to find an apartment or house for rent with the perfect vibe.

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