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Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,665–$7,015
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1–2 baths
$2,381–$9,613
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101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,239–$3,369
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$2,783
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Available Feb 23
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,441–$2,654
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Available Mar 18
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,195
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1d ago
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5263 Locksley Ave #NA, Oakland, CA 94618
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$5,152
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Available Jul 23
2d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,895
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Studio
1 bath
$1,645
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Studio
1 bath
$1,995
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5d+ ago
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10921 Ettrick St #NA, Oakland, CA 94605
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
5 beds
3 baths
$5,480
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Available Jul 27
1h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,521–$6,884
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20h ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,595
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Available Jul 21
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3719 Emerson St #09, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$3,479
$3,346
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Available Jul 13
1d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
$1,700
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Available Jun 1
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2d ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$3,075
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Available Jul 15
2d ago
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1921 26th Avenue #21, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
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Available Jul 23
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1929 26th Avenue #16, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
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Available Jul 23
2d ago
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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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Available Jul 23
2d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,562–$3,254
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2d ago
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4690 Tompkins Ave, Oakland, CA 94619
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,383
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3d ago
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3 beds
1.5 baths
$4,620
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Available Jul 22
3d ago
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1434 Jackson St #06, Oakland, CA 94612
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,695
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Available Sep 12
4d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,250
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Available Jan 23
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
$2,200
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Available Jun 17
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,850
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Available Jul 19
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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Available Jul 19
5d+ ago
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666 17th St #03A, Oakland, CA 94612
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
Studio
1 bath
$1,554
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Available May 4
5d+ ago
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816 Everett Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
4 beds
3 baths
$6,149
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Available Jul 13
5d+ ago
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5 beds
3 baths
$4,995
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Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Condo for rent
Available Jun 23
5d+ ago
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On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Storage
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
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Available Apr 6
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
$2,100
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Available Jun 29
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
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Available Jun 17
5d+ ago
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7361 Claremont Ave #03, Oakland, CA 94705
Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$3,950
$3,699
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
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Available Jun 11
5d+ ago
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329 Lester Ave #03, Oakland, CA 94606
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$1,985
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Available Jul 4
5d+ ago
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2208 Lakeshore Ave #311, Oakland, CA 94606
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,995
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Available Jul 2
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
$2,350
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Available Jun 23
5d+ ago
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610 22nd St, Oakland, CA 94612
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,154
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Available Jun 16
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
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Available Jun 22
5d+ ago
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4 beds
3 baths
$3,795
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Available Apr 18
1d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$4,521
$4,406
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1d ago
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1508 Magnolia St, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2–5 beds
1–2 baths
$4,998–$9,085
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1d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$4,687
$4,427
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1d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$7,279
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2d ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$6,303
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3d ago
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6380 Westover Dr #1740, Oakland, CA 94611
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,640–$6,220
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3d ago
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6 beds
2.5 baths
$10,927
$10,100
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Affordable apartments, easy commutes, and beautiful weather draw many Bay Area renters to Oakland, but there's something about the daring diversity, fresh culture, and old school soul of this city that makes it truly special.
Oakland residents appreciate the city's diverse culture, with many highlighting the rich variety of restaurants and coffee shops throughout the area. The vibrant arts scene and numerous outdoor spaces, including parks along the waterfront, are also frequently mentioned as great aspects of daily life. However, some locals express concerns about safety in certain neighborhoods and the presence of homelessness, which can affect the overall atmosphere. Parking can be tricky in some areas, adding to the challenges of city living. Overall, the eclectic mix of experiences keeps many residents engaged in the local community.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Oakland average around $2,020/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,650/month, both up about 1% year over year.
December offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Oakland, with the lowest seasonal rents and reduced competition from other renters. February sees the highest rents, with roughly a 4.8% difference between peak and off-peak months.
Uptown, Downtown Oakland, Old City, and Chinatown stand out with high walk scores and transit connectivity. For sustainability-focused renters, Uptown, Peralta-Laney, Fremont, and Chinatown offer energy-efficient features and community solar projects.
Oak Tree offers the best value with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,640/month, 21% below the city median. Meadow Brook runs close to $1,590/month and Ralph Bunche averages approximately $1,770/month, both significantly lower than Oakland's median rent.
Based on Zumper's current listings, 45% of Oakland rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 732 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of around 1,627 units.
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Oakland, appearing in just 0.05% of apartments. Three-bedrooms and studios show the highest rates at 0.07% each, but renters typically handle utilities separately.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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