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  2. Building Photo - 1900 Broadway
    1 Month Free
    1 Month Free
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    STUDIO
    $3,041+
    1 BED
    $3,227+
    2 BEDS
    $5,096+
    4 BEDS
    $6,907+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,983 - $8,076
    Required Monthly Fees$58
    Utilities & EssentialsVaries
    Total Monthly Price$3,041 - $6,907

    1900 Broadway

    1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
    (510) 990-9037
  13. Building Photo - 949 62nd St
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    949 62nd St Unit Middle Bedroom

    949 62nd St, Oakland, CA 94608
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  14. Building Photo - 6125 Fremont St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,800

    6125 Fremont St

    6125 Fremont St, Oakland, CA 94608
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  15. 3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    3834 Market St

    3834 Market St, Oakland, CA 94608
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  16. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $4,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$4,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$4,000

    2515 Oliver Ave

    2515 Oliver Ave, Oakland, CA 94605
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  17. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,395
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,395
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,395

    1600 Edith St Unit A

    1600 Edith St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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  18. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $3,500+
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,200+
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200 - $3,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200 - $3,500

    1694 Oxford St

    1694 Oxford St, Berkeley, CA 94709
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  19. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,450
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,450
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,450

    1596 Tucker St

    1596 Tucker St, Oakland, CA 94603
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,325
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,325 - $1,650
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,325 - $1,650

    684 Apgar St

    684 Apgar St, Oakland, CA 94609
  21. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,500
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,500
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,500

    1635 Derby St Unit 1

    1635 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94703
  22. 1 BED, 4.5 BATHS
    $1,670
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,670
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,670

    2708 Channing Way Unit single room

    2708 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
  23. Building Photo - 2210 MLK
    5 BEDS
    $771+
    6 BEDS
    $1,333+

    2210 MLK

    2210 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
  24. Building Photo - 2832 Derby St
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO
    $1,850+
    1 BED
    $1,321+

    2832 Derby St

    2832 Derby St, Berkeley, CA 94705
  25. Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,700+
    3 BEDS
    $4,500+
    4 BEDS
    $7,000+
    5 BEDS
    $8,000+

    2414 Dwight Way

    2414-2416 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
  26. 4 BEDS
    $1,220+
    6 BEDS
    $1,260+

    2901 Channing

    2901 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Living & Renting in Oakland

Oakland at a Glance

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Oakland, CA Apartments 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.

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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
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Oakland Technical High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,812 Students
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AIMS College Prep High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
386 Students
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Claremont Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
487 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Downtown Charter Academy

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
305 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Lincoln Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
664 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Redwood Heights Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
374 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Chabot Elementary

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
576 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Oakland, CA

What are the average rent costs in Oakland, CA?

The average rent in Oakland, CA is $2,100.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Oakland, CA is $1,742.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA is $2,100.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA is $2,736.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA is $3,294.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA is $2,474.

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