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11th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

2 beds

1 bath

$2,080

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 22

Description

Sunny clean 2 Bedrm, 1 Bath, upper unit in 4-plex, block from Lake Merritt BART. Perfect for SF tech worker or SF commuter! 12 min BART ride to SF. Ideal for 2 occupants. Very convenient location. 1 block to Oakland Museum, 2 blocks to post office, less than 3 blocks to Lake Merritt and Chinatown shops. Unit has its own living room, dining room, kitchen. One of the bedroom is smaller and opens out to balcony. Kitchen was completely renovated in 2023. New bath tub and granite slabs were also installed two years ago. Street parking only (Adjacent lot leased by Lincoln

Common at The Brooklyn - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

Apartment for rent

Available May 30

801 Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown condo for rent in Oakland

801 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

The Brooklyn - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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The Brooklyn

392 11th St, Oakland, CA 94607

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

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NOTE: Any Unit Pictures May Be of a Different But Similar Unit If you are looking for a great short-term place for a work project or a long-term space that provides great value and community, look no further than The Brooklyn in vibrant Downtown Oakland. Discover our all-inclusive private bedrooms and shared living spaces right off of Broadway in Chinatown. From gated entry, to well-maintained common kitchen spaces, game room and lounge, bathrooms, and laundry, there is a lot to look forward to as a resident at The Brooklyn! $850/month: Shared Bathroom Parking: There i

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1d 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 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

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375 12th St #6, Oakland, CA 94607

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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725 Harrison St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

2BR/1.0BA

725 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94607

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

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423 7th St #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

423 7th St #301, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

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989 Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Chinatown condo for rent in Oakland

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989 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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The Landing at Jack London Square

101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,297–$3,017

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311 Oak St #104 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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311 Oak St #104, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,845

Condo for rent

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Discover the spacious comfort of this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo spanning 1,463 square feet. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, oven/range, and refrigerator, all complemented by elegant granite countertops. Enjoy relaxing moments in the jacuzzi/whirlpool bathtub and appreciate the blend of carpet and hardwood flooring that enhances the warm, functional design with vaulted ceilings. Additional conveniences include an underground garage for secure parking, an in-unit washer and dryer, and mini split AC with ceiling fans for personalized comfort.

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5d+ ago

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1434 Jackson St #06, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 12

Description

To book a tour, please inquire on this listing and you will receive a link to schedule. If you found us on, please schedule your tour here: http schedule-a-viewing com lc d0bec380ef 3D Tour Link: https real vision my 1434-jackson-street-02 tour ** Photos are of a similar unit in the building Secure your new home before someone else snatches up this amazing space! This sleek and modern one studio apartment comes fully equipped with all the essentials for a lovely living experience. With high End finishes and a great neighborhood- its got everything you need to make this

680 14th St #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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On-site laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

$1,495

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Available Oct 3

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to your perfect urban oasis at the heart of downtown Oakland! This charming studio apartment, located at 680 14th Street, offers the ideal blend of convenience and luxury. With its prime location next to City Hall and proximity to BART, freeways, and the Bay Bridge, commuting and exploring the vibrant city become a breeze. The apartment features new luxury vinyl plank flooring and designer two-tone paint, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. The spacious kitchen is equipped with e

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673 11th St #B, Oakland, CA 94607

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Garden

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 24

Description

This bright and roomy 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is situated in a great spot of Old Oakland, just a block from Lafayette Square and Preservation Park and steps to many restaurants. The top floor home has an open concept living space that boasts a roomy living room/dining area that flows effortlessly into a kitchen with ample counter space, bar seating, and stainless appliances. There's a large closet with shelving and carpeting in the bedroom, and the bathroom features fresh, modern tilework and a shower/tub combo. Occupants of this stellar apartment also get to enjoy a ro

238 13th Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.6

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238 13th Street

238 13th St #2014, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,880–$2,270

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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 $2,270/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) stay with a move-in date of January 5, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,470/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our we

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9.6

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1889 Harrison Street

1889 Harrison St #1093, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$1,920

Apartment for rent

Description

The rate for this home starts at $2,090* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely Oakland furnished studio apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and exquisite living room with great views. Ideall

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12h ago

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447 17th Street

447 17th St #1149, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,960–$4,200

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Description

Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this lovely Downtown furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and bright living room with great high floor views. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Oakland has to offer! (ID #SFO521) The advertised rate of $4,200/month is the lowest available price, based on a 4 month(s) and 11 day(s) stay with a move-in date of December 15, 2028. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $5,090/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, a

1470 Alice St #307 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside house for rent in Oakland

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Description

3rd Floor 1BR/1BA * $1,900/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 (11/2) 2:15pm-2:45pm 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 s

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1d ago

8.8

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Jackson Courtyard

1401 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,125–$2,945

Apartment for rent

Description

Up to 2 months free rent! Displayed rent doesn't include concessions. To schedule a showing please call or request a tour at: https calendly com john-tsp 1401-jackson-showing *** Apartment Description: - Large 1 Brm/1 Bath apartment with hardwood floors throughout - Newly remodeled with high-end finishes - stainless steel fridge, range, microwave, dishwasher, new cabinets and countertops - Washer and dryer in the apartment - Parking: dedicated space available in the gated secure garage for $150/month *** The Building and Premises: - Modern 2009 building with a high-spee

1425 Harrison St - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.6

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1425 Harrison St

1425 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

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Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=gsTFrHssdZA **ONE MONTH FREE** - 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom - Modern finishes throughout - Spacious living - Dining area - Updated kitchen with sleek countertops & appliances - Ample closet space - On site laundry - Secure building with controlled access - Access to Public Transit – Close to BART, bus lines, and easy access to major highways, making commuting to surrounding areas like San Francisco or Berkeley very convenient. - Walkable & Bike-Friendly – The area is highly walkable with many local shops, restaurants, cafes, a

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23h ago

9.4

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LakePark Apartments

1565 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94612

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Fitness center

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,800–$2,075

Apartment for rent

Description

1565 Madison Street Oakland, CA 94612 Please text Leslie at 510.725.4005 to schedule a showing! This large, recently renovated, apartment unit is located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Oakland, close to downtown and Lake Merritt. This recently remodeled apartment home features Marble countertops, stainless appliances, ample storage and a lovely balcony. The home is also well equipped with double pane windows throughout and new luxury vinyl flooring. Lastly, the property has a walk score of 97 and Transit score of 85 also considered a walkers paradise, making this a

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2d 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

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595–$2,745

Apartment for rent

Description

Schedule a tour today! Use this link to schedule a tour: https app tenantturner com qualify 777-broadway-14?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 - Micro

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20h ago

9.1

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1428 Jackson

1428 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,545–$2,395

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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–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,042–$3,495

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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

$2,595

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Updated: October 31, 2025

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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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown, CA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown is $1795 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown, CA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown, CA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown is $2748 per month. Currently, there are 5 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown, CA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown, CA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Chinatown is $4162 per month. As of today, there is 1 3 bedroom apartment for rent in Chinatown, CA.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Chinatown, CA?

The average rent price in Chinatown, CA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2748 per month. Chinatown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Chinatown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Chinatown is 590 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Chinatown is 901 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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