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Two Bedroom Condos under $500 for Rent in Oakland, CA

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  2. Building Photo - Star Harbor
    $916 Off
    Price Drop. $916 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,345+
    1 BED
    $2,699+
    2 BEDS
    $4,074+

    Star Harbor

    1518 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
    (341) 766-0776
  3. Building Photo - Rise at Berkeley
    $855 Off
    Price Drop. $855 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,237

    Rise at Berkeley

    2025 Kala Bagai Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
  6. Building Photo - 1717 Webster
    $686 Off
    Price Drop. $686 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,387+
    1 BED
    $3,655+
    2 BEDS
    $3,979+

    1717 Webster

    1717 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612
  7. Waterfront Social Lounge - Channel House
    $617 Off
    Price Drop. $617 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,122+
    1 BED
    $2,494+
    2 BEDS
    $3,216+
    3 BEDS
    $3,768+

    Channel House

    40 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94607
    (510) 822-8410
  8. Building Photo - Town29
    $588 Off
    Price Drop. $588 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,061+
    1 BED
    $2,245+
    2 BEDS
    $2,487+

    Town29

    2919 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
    (341) 999-3364
  9. $503 Off
    Price Drop. $503 Off
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    STUDIO
    $2,410+
    1 BED
    $3,026+
    2 BEDS
    $3,021+
    3 BEDS
    $4,248+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,010 - $4,035
    Required Monthly Fees$11
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,021 - $4,046

    1122U

    1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
    (510) 877-5991
  12. Building Photo - Bay House Emeryville
    $480 Off
    Price Drop. $480 Off
    1 BED
    $3,118+
    2 BEDS
    $3,758+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,520 - $8,725
    Required Monthly Fees$75
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,758 - $4,525

    Bay House Emeryville

    5684 Bay St, Emeryville, CA 94608
    (415) 653-7838
  15. Building Photo - Aquatic Higby
    $425 Off
    Price Drop. $425 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,372+
    1 BED
    $2,794+
    2 BEDS
    $3,503+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$3,495 - $3,749
    Required Monthly Fees$8
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,503 - $3,757

    Aquatic Higby

    3015 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
    (510) 254-0116
  16. Interior Photo - 19th & Harrison
    $418 Off
    Price Drop. $418 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,279+
    1 BED
    $2,399+
    2 BEDS
    $3,398+

    19th & Harrison

    1889 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612
  18. Interior Photo - The Moran
    $327 Off
    Price Drop. $327 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,852+
    1 BED
    $2,481+
    2 BEDS
    $2,645+

    The Moran

    570 21st St, Oakland, CA 94612
    (510) 318-3608
  27. Building Photo - 2731 Durant Ave
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $950+
    1 BED
    $1,195+

    2731 Durant Ave

    2731 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
  28. Exterior of Casa Zimbabwe - Casa Zimbabwe
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,030

    Casa Zimbabwe

    2422-2422 Ridge Rd, Berkeley, CA 94709
  29. Building Photo - The Durant (new)
    Exceptional Value
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    STUDIO
    $1,600+
    2 BEDS
    $1,300+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300 - $2,350
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$1,300 - $2,350

    The Durant (new)

    2631 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
    (510) 619-2312
  35. Building Photo - Lydian
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $2,020+
    1 BED
    $2,241+
    2 BEDS
    $3,248+
    3 BEDS
    $3,720+

    Lydian

    238 13th St, Oakland, CA 94612
    (341) 766-0802
  36. Building Photo - 2325 Channing Way
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,895+
    1 BED
    $2,195+

    2325 Channing Way

    2325 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
  37. Building Photo - 2737 Durant Avenue
    Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,125+
    1 BED
    $1,995+
    5 BEDS
    $9,995+

    2737 Durant Avenue

    2737 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
  41. Building Photo - MB Apartments
    Exceptional Value
    1 BED
    $1,850+
    2 BEDS
    $2,500+

    MB Apartments

    1945 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Living & Renting in Oakland

Oakland at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,107
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Average Rent in Oakland
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Oakland, CA Condos for Rent

Oakland is home to Lake Merritt, the nation's first official wildlife refuge, which serves as a scenic centerpiece for this East Bay city celebrated for its restored Art Deco architecture and thriving arts scene. If you're searching for apartments for rent in Oakland, you'll discover diverse housing options, from modern downtown high-rises to classic craftsman homes in established neighborhoods like Rockridge and Temescal, with one-bedroom units averaging $2,087 and two-bedroom apartments at $2,679.

Renting in Oakland opens doors to distinct neighborhoods that match different lifestyles, including the waterfront dining and entertainment of Jack London Square, the galleries and music venues of Uptown near the historic Fox Theater, and the lakeside farmers' markets around Lake Merritt. The city provides excellent transportation connections with BART stations linking residents to San Francisco and the broader Bay Area, while major highways like I-580 and I-880 facilitate commutes throughout the region. Oakland's location between San Francisco and Berkeley puts renters within reach of major employment centers, while the Oakland Hills offer hiking trails and sweeping Bay views for outdoor recreation.

Why Oakland?

  • The Oakland Zoo, located in Knowland Park, contains nearly 700 animals.
  • Catching rainbow trout in Redwood Creek surrounded by a vast forest of Sequoias.
  • The beautiful Camron-Stanford House is an elegant Victorian mansion and a museum.
  • Spending the afternoon at Jack London Square, home to restaurants, shops, and the Jack London Market.
  • The Oakland Museum is an impressive 300,000 square feet and contains an extensive art collection.
  • Oakland is home to Peralta Community College and California College of the Arts.

Renting in Oakland

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Oakland

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Education

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Oakland Charter High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
330 Students
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Conservatory Of Vocal/Instrumental Arts High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
55 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Oakland Technical High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,812 Students
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Oakland Technical High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,812 Students
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Downtown Charter Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
305 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Claremont Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
487 Students
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Claremont Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
487 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Edna Brewer Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
785 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
664 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
664 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Chabot Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
576 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Crocker Highlands Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
415 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Redwood Heights Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
374 Students

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