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- 15 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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- 1510 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 726-8829$1,788
- 1389 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 592-5743$2,189
Domain Oakland
Rent Savings- 10 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 1600-1612 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606(510) 844-9809$1,545
Vue De Lac Apartments
Rent Savings- 10 units available
- Studio • 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 325 27th Street, Oakland, CA 94611(510) 756-2987$1,9635.0
Hanover Broadway
Rent Savings- Top rated for Location
- “Hanover has been incredibly accommodating since moving to the bay and always do their best to meet residents where they are.”
- 17 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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Best market dealsThese units are the best deal in town.- 378 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA 94607(786) 523-0459$2,004
Modera Jack London Square
Rent Savings- 9 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified listingVerified - 500 William Street, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 257-9661$2,067
The Uptown
Rent Savings- 29 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Verified listingVerified - 1150 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 500-9719$2,042
1150 Clay
Rent Savings- 30 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Verified listingVerified - 1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 879-5591$1,6505.0
1900 Broadway
Rent Savings- Top rated for Location
- “1900 Broadway is a beautiful community to come home to, the views are absolutely amazing, the brand new building offers modern well appointed amenities. All this is even more enjoyable because of a great professional staff from the leading department to the concierge that always go out of their way to make your new home a place you really want to be. I could not be more happy with the way 1900 Broadway is managed.”
- 40 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Verified listingVerified - 40 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94607(559) 272-9157$1,642
Channel House
- 43 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Verified listingVerified - 412 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94607(510) 616-3154$2,5944.5
Link Apartments Four12
Rent Savings- Top rated for Amenities
- “Life at the Link has been awesome thus far, like any new building there are some minor things that have needed to be fixed, management has been quick to handle these situations!”
- 8 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, Dog park + more
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Luxury apartmentsTop units for an elevated lifestyle.- 3250 Hollis Street, Oakland, CA 94608(510) 400-6686$1,9995.0
Hollis Oak
Rent Savings- Top rated for Location
- “I enjoy living here friendly enviroment.”
- 11 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Verified listingVerified - 269 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612(925) 633-7842$2,407
The Lark
Rent Savings- 27 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Verified listingVerified - 219 9th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606(724) 488-7596$2,544
Artizan
Rent Savings- 13 units available
- 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Verified listingVerified - 1100 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94607(510) 340-5276$1,910
Webster Eleven
Rent Savings- 47 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Verified listingVerified - 618 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612(334) 366-9644$1,1955.0
The Collective
- Top rated for Location
- “Great customer service Great Management and is gated with great security 24-7.Also management offices open 7 days a week”
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Clubhouse + more
Verified listingVerified - 1411 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612(510) 879-5120$2,022
Alice House
Rent Savings- 7 units available
- Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
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Average rent in Oakland, California
- 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
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
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
Piedmont Avenue
What it’s like to live in Piedmont Avenue
Piedmont Avenue buzzes with creative energy where this beloved Oakland corridor combines historic architecture with exceptional dining and independent shops. Renters enjoy genuine walkability to everything from artisanal bakeries to cinema, creating enviable urban convenience without downtown density. Though rental rates have increased as the neighborhood's popularity has grown, urban professionals love both the area's mature trees creating natural beauty and strategic positioning between downtown Oakland and Berkeley with multiple transit options connecting throughout the Bay Area despite occasionally limited parking during peak restaurant hours.
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Commuters
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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.
Instead of typing "apartments for rent near me" in Google, use Apartment List to discover places for rent in Oakland that suit your needs. Our app simplifies the rental search by locating precisely what you want. Whether you’re interested in a budget-friendly studio near Oakland's AC Transit system or a pet-friendly spot by the water, our Renter Quiz pairs you with units tailored to your needs and lifestyle.
Apartment List offers unique features to simplify your search for Oakland, California apartments. We use filters to help you locate your ideal rental and share real-time updates so you never miss a new listing that suits your criteria. You'll even get 24/7 access to landlords to schedule tours.
Uncover the best rentals in Oakland, California in just a few swipes with Apartment List. Download our app today — your new home is waiting.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Oakland rent prices are on an upward trend, and the overall median rent is approximately $2,005. Depending on the size of your apartment, you can expect to pay the following:
- - 1BD: $1,835
- - 2BD: $2,202
This is higher than the national average, but the city’s incredible attractions and low transportation costs make up for it.
The best way to look for an apartment for rent is to use Apartment List. Our AI-powered platform matches you with rentals in Oakland that are tailored to your needs. Whether you’re looking for an apartment with a dishwasher, hardwood floors, or air conditioning, we’ll simplify your search.
Oakland's Section 8 housing is a federally funded program that provides affordable housing for qualifying renters. Residents who earn less than 50% of the city’s median income are typically eligible. If you're interested in applying, contact the Oakland PHA office.
Yes, apartment complexes often have move-in specials. For example, you might get your first month free or pay a reduced security deposit. When searching for your new home, check the listings for rent savings offers.
If you want to get a bit farther from the city center, consider moving to one of these nearby towns:
- – Emeryville: Located 12 minutes from Oakland, Emeryville offers waterfront views, diverse dining, and a thriving arts scene.
- – San Leandro: This city is 20 minutes south of Oakland and is perfect for renters who want a more affordable living option with easy access to both the East Bay and San Francisco.
- – Castro Valley: Just 25 minutes south of Oakland, this suburban gem is ideal for renters seeking a quieter, family-friendly community.
- – Moraga: Moraga is perfect for renters looking for a peaceful, small-town atmosphere just a short drive from the urban amenities of the East Bay.
