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Common at The Brooklyn - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.2

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Common at The Brooklyn

11th St & Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607

Furnished | Residents lounge | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$825–$1,284

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Available May 30

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3d ago

8.5

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Webster Eleven

1100 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,710–$4,500

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375 12th St #375-1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

2 BR, 1 BA in Chinatown

375 12th St #375-1, Oakland, CA 94607

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 27

Description

For Rent! 2 Bedroom and 1 Bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Oakland. Unit faces the rear of the bldg so plenty of peace and quiet. Features include wood flooring, high ceiling, remodeled kitchen and bathroom. Feels like a NY apartment! BART, laundromat and monthly parking is close by. With a WalkScore of 100, you are steps away from Pacific Renaissance Plaza, restaurants, coffee shops, Farmer's markets, and breweries. Minutes away from three major freeways 880, 580, and 24. Come live in the heart of Downtown Oakland's and experience its' vibrant lifestyle!

801 Franklin St #1201 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Chinatown condo for rent in Oakland

801 Franklin St #1201, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Condo for rent

Description

Located in the heart of Oakland Chinatown, this well-appointed two-story condominium offers comfort, convenience, and excellent access to transportation and city amenities. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with a spacious layout ideal for everyday living. The main level includes a large living room with direct access to a private patio, perfect for relaxing after a long day. The unit also includes in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Residents benefit from 24/7 front desk security services, providing added peace of mind. The property includes two

801 Franklin St #1228 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown condo for rent in Oakland

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

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375 12th St Unit 6 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

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375 12th St Unit 6 #6, Oakland, CA 94607

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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The Landing at Jack London Square - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.6

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The Landing at Jack London Square

101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,997–$3,139

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1438 Madison St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

1438 Madison St

1438 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,295–$1,525

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Description

$1000 Relocation Rebate! Moving is expensive! Let us help you with your moving costs. Please see leasing office for more details. Unit Description: Dogs under 25 lbs deposit $500 A PET FRIENDLY APARTMENT COMPLEX CLOSE TO LAKESIDE PARK WHERE YOU AND YOUR PET CAN EXPLORE LAKE MERRITT AND ITS BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS. *****Short distance to Station Bart 12th or 9th. Bus lines minutes away.**** Nice and extra clean Unit Beautiful wood floors Electric Stove Updated Kitchen Kitchen Stove Fridge Cabinet space Laundry room at premises. Location: Very desirable location Lake Me

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71 10th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.5

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71 10th Street

71 10th St, Oakland, CA 94607

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,696

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680 14th St #101 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,550

$1,295

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Apartment for rent

Available Jan 13

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Looking for the perfect urban oasis in downtown Oakland? Look no further! Our newly renovated studio apartment is now available for lease! ?? Located next to City Hall, BART, freeways, and the bay bridge, convenience meets luxury in this spacious apartment. Featuring: - New luxury vinyl plank flooring - Designer two-tone paint - Spacious kitchen with wood cabinets and granite counters - Completely renovated bathroom with marble shower panels - Oversized bay windows for plenty of natural light -

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428 Alice St #503, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,700

Condo for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to this modern oasis located at 428 Alice St, Oakland, CA. This chic urban condo offers spacious living with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and offer stunning views of the city. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living area to a sleek kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and contemporary cabinetry. The unit includes a convenient in-unit washer and dryer, ensuring comfort and ease in your daily routine. Th

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2d ago

9.6

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238 13th Street

238 13th St #1884, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,050–$2,650

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Description

Show up and start living from day one in Oakland with this stylish one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Civic Center home. (ID #SFO2015) The advertised rate of $2,650/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of March 5, 2026. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rat

1015 Martin Luther King Jr Way #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old City house for rent in Oakland

Spacious private rooms with en suite bathrooms near Jack London Square & BART | $1,400/month

1015 Martin Luther King Jr Way #NA, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

4 beds

2 baths

$1,398

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

A few large bedrooms with private bathrooms are available for rent in a beautiful house in downtown Oakland! Live within walking distance of Oakland BART and restaurants/entertainment, and only 15 minutes drive from SF!! Available for lease as early as Feb 1st. This completely remodeled house offers plenty of space, a modern kitchen, a new washer/dryer, new living/dining room furniture, and gated parking (additional street parking readily available). Rent for the bedrooms are $1,400-$1,450/month, and include a private bathroom. Amenities: - AT&T fiber wifi with mesh networ

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4d ago

8.7

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Updated modern building in Jack London Square! Pet Friendly!

777 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,395–$3,095

Apartment for rent

Description

Schedule a tour today: https app tenantturner com qualify 777-broadway-19?p=TenantTurner Our location features easy access to BART, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt, Farmer's Market, Downtown Oakland, Berkeley, 580, and many great restaurants. Each unit has spacious living room/ dining room with granite countertops in the kitchen and hardwood floor throughout the unit, plus carpeted bedrooms. All of our units include the following appliances: - In Unit Washer/Dryer - Air Conditioning - Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Garbage disposal - Microwave - Range/Oven Garage Parking

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1d ago

9.6

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Eleven Fifty Clay Street

1150 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,017–$4,684

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238 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Civic Center house for rent in Oakland

238 13th St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

House for rent

Description

Welcome to Lydian-238, located at 13th Street in Downtown Oakland 94612 a prime urban location offering comfort, convenience, and city style. This well maintained residence places you just steps from Oaklands best dining, entertainment, and transit options. Enjoy easy access to BART, major freeways, Lake Merritt, Fox Theater, restaurants, cafs, and shops, making commuting and city living effortless. The building offers a contemporary feel with thoughtfully designed interiors and a secure, professionally managed environment. Ideal for renters seeking a vibrant downtow

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1502 Alice St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

Lakeside house for rent in Oakland

1502 Alice St #1, Oakland, CA 94612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Available Dec 24

Description

Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=NZsyDAXRse3 Leasing special: One month FREE - Living Room: Bright and inviting,features soft. - Kitchen: Fully equipped, ample counter space, and sleek cabinetry - Bathroom with a full bathtub and modern fixtures. - Closet: Well-sized closet space for storage and organization. - Storage Nook: Additional storage conveniently located near the entryway. Location & Neighborhood Highlights: - Located in Downtown Oakland, just minutes from Lake Merritt - Steps from Chinatown, local cafés, restaurants, and markets - Excellent acces

1425 Lakeside Dr #109 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside condo for rent in Oakland

1425 Lakeside Dr - 109

1425 Lakeside Dr #109, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,250

Condo for rent

Available Jan 15

Description

1425 Lakeside Dr #109 – Stunning 2BD/2BA Condo 1,149 sq ft Lake Merritt Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in the heart of Lake Merritt. With 1,149 sq ft of well-designed living space, this home offers comfort, style, and unbeatable access to one of Oakland's most iconic neighborhoods. Highlights include: • Spacious 2 bed / 2 bath layout with great natural light • Fresh paint throughout and brand?new flooring • Beautifully updated bathroom featuring classic penny?tile flooring • Large private patio with direct access to the building's poo

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1502 Alice St #21 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Lakeside apartment for rent in Oakland

1502 Alice St #21, Oakland, CA 94612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 19

Description

Virtual tour: https my matterport com show ?m=wABAPfxTvSX **Leasing special: One month FREE!!** Apartment Features: - Spacious 1 bedroom with room for a full bedroom setup - 1 full bathroom with a functional layout - Bright living area with flexible space for relaxing or working from home - Practical kitchen with cabinet storage and room for essentials - Closet space for organization - Easy-to-maintain layout Location & Neighborhood Highlights: - Located in Downtown Oakland, just minutes from Lake Merritt - Walking distance to Chinatown, restaurants, cafés, and local m

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5d+ ago

Lakeside house for rent in Oakland

1502 Alice St #2, Oakland, CA 94612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

House for rent

Available Dec 19

Description

Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=uBjEE1j78Tv Leasing special: One month FREE - Living Room: Bright and inviting,features soft. - Kitchen: Fully equipped, ample counter space, and sleek cabinetry - Bathroom with a full bathtub and modern fixtures. - Closet: Well-sized closet space for storage and organization. - Storage Nook: Additional storage conveniently located near the entryway. Location & Neighborhood Highlights: - Located in Downtown Oakland, just minutes from Lake Merritt - Steps from Chinatown, local cafés, restaurants, and markets - Excellent acces

1428 Madison St #111 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside condo for rent in Oakland

Great 1 Bed By Lake Merritt

1428 Madison St #111, Oakland, CA 94612

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,745

Condo for rent

Description

Move-in ready No carpet all wood laminate flooring. Unit has dishwasher, large family room, good sized bathroom. Located near the pool. One assigned parking space in secured garage. Call David Browning 510.409.8257 to schedule your appointment for viewing!

555 10th Street #424 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old City condo for rent in Oakland

555 10th Street #424, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Condo for rent

Description

Stunning top floor contemporary condominium with an open concept floor plan featuring soaring ceilings & large windows providing plenty of natural light. Gorgeous kitchen equipped with a suite of stainless-steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops & ample cabinetry for the home chef. Open & airy upstairs loft designed with convenience & flexibility in mind. Dont miss the in-unit washer/dryer & additional storage spaces. Residents enjoy key fob entry, 2 elevators, package room, community room with kitchenette, private courtyard, bike racks, loading dock, community storage

311 Oak St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Produce and Waterfront apartment for rent in Oakland

311 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet

2 beds

2 baths

$3,950

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Coveted Live/Work unit in the Jack London Square neighborhood of Oakland at The Sierra. Live & Work in the heart of Jack London Square, minutes to SF by BART and conveniently located to the 880 Freeway, The Oakland Ferry, B Shuttle and AMTRAK. Enjoy the nearby waterfront along the Oakland estuary and Jack London Square. This spacious unit is on the 5th flr, northeast facing downtown Oakland, 18' ceiling loft with floor to ceiling window views, carpet, built-in office space in loft area. Stainless-steel kitchen appliances; in-unit laundry hook-up, 2 parking spaces included,

1470 Alice St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside apartment for rent in Oakland

1470 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

1470 Alice St #307 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside house for rent in Oakland

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

House for rent

Description

3rd Floor 1BR/1BA * $1,895/month annual lease * Private deck * Shared laundry * Pets welcome 25lb or less at maturity; breed restrictions * Parking available for an additional fee * Available: Now OPEN HOUSE: Sunday (2/1) 12:00pm-12:30pm Address: 1470 Alice Street #307, Oakland Third floor 1BR/1BA in Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood. Floors are carpeted except in kitchen and bath. Large, semi-open living room provides access to the private deck and is open to the dining space. Galley-style kitchen is separated from the living room with a wall. It includes an electric

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Chinatown, Oakland apartment availability

Chinatown, Oakland offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 27 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios and 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 60% allowing small pets, cats, or having pet-friendly restrictions. This makes Chinatown a great option for renters with pets. With its vibrant cultural scene and convenient location, Chinatown is a popular neighborhood for renters looking for a lively and diverse community.

Chinatown, Oakland rental market trends

Chinatown, Oakland's rental market has experienced significant changes in 2024. The average monthly rent across all property types has decreased by 100% year-over-year, averaging $2,190. This downward trend is reflected in all bed types, with 1-bedrooms averaging $1,800, 2-bedrooms at $2,859, 3-bedrooms at $4,365, and studios at $1,780.

The most expensive month to rent in Chinatown is March, with prices 14.5% higher than in June, the least expensive month. This suggests that renters looking for a more affordable option should consider apartment hunting in June. However, it's essential to note that the rental market in Chinatown has seen a substantial decrease in prices across the board, making it a renter's market. Those interested in renting in the area should be aware of these trends to make informed decisions about their housing search.

Why Chinatown, Oakland is a great place to live

Chinatown, Oakland stands out as a hub for environmentally conscious renters and those seeking a vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on sustainability is reflected in its widespread use of non-toxic paint, sustainable materials in construction, and innovative features like rainwater harvesting and recycling. The area's excellent walk score, community solar projects, and abundance of parks and recreation spaces further contribute to its eco-friendly appeal. For those prioritizing social life, Chinatown offers a safe environment, frequent and varied public transit options, well-maintained street infrastructure, and inviting shared spaces. With its unique blend of green living and community-oriented atmosphere, Chinatown is an attractive choice for renters looking to live in harmony with the environment while staying connected to the community.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2024 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.

Chinatown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Chinatown, CA?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Chinatown is 1051 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Chinatown is 1478 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Chinatown, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Chinatown average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Chinatown, Oakland, CA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Chinatown, Oakland, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Chinatown, Oakland, CA?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Chinatown, Oakland, CA right now.

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