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1900 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1
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1900 Broadway

1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,745–$7,506

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1889 Harrison Street

1889 Harrison St #1093, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$2,320

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5d+ ago

Downtown Oakland apartment for rent in Oakland

1 bed

1 bath

$2,606

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1515 Webster Street - Photo 1 of 1

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1515 Webster Street

1515 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$1,050–$1,200

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2d ago

8

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316 12th St

316 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,996

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1425 Harrison St - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

8.3

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1425 Harrison St

1425 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

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144 Grand Ave #34 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Downtown Oakland house for rent in Oakland

144 Grand Ave #34, Oakland, CA 94612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

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Available Mar 16

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Alexan Webster

2330 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,942–$7,950

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Rowhaus

2500 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Elevator

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,696–$3,004

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Available Mar 18

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4h ago

9.6

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Monogram Apartments

421 25th St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Central heat | Fitness center

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,139–$3,594

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Available Feb 23

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276 Adams

276 Adams St, Oakland, CA 94610

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

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5d+ ago

9.4

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240 Grand

240 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,845

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5d+ ago

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On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to your new home at 680 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612, Unit 204. This charming apartment offers a blend of historic character and modern convenience in the heart of downtown Oakland. As you enter the building, you're greeted by a stylish lobby featuring elegant marble accents and contemporary lighting, setting the tone for the rest of the property. The building is equipped with secure entry and an Amazon locker for easy package retrieval. Inside the unit, you'll find a spacious living

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On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,395

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Available May 1

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to a charming apartment located at 680 14th Street, Oakland, CA, nestled in a classic building that exudes character and convenience. This unit boasts a spacious layout with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large windows allow for ample natural light, enhancing the bright and airy feel of the living spaces. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and plenty of cabinetry, perfect for all your culinary needs. Additionally, the

238 13th Street - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

9.6

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238 13th Street

238 13th St #1883, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$2,180

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Description

Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this pretty Civic Center furnished studio apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living room. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Oakland has to offer! (ID #SFO1883) The advertised rate of $1,820/month is the lowest available price, based on a 11 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 7, 2025. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visi

2500 Webster Street - Photo 1 of 1
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9.4

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2500 Webster Street

2500 Webster St #1830, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$3,230

Apartment for rent

Description

We offer custom pricing for any duration. The advertised price may vary depending on your preferred move-in and move-out dates. Unlock our best-deal rate starting at $1,960/mo for stays between 10/4 and 8/6 Please visit our website to view all available rates for your preferred dates. *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. Show up and start living from day one in Oakland with this pretty one bedroom Blue

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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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Description

Property Status: Active For Rent! 2 Bedroom and 1 Bath apartment located in the heart of downtown Oakland. Natural light pours in from large windows. 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 lifestyl

1014 16th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Center house for rent in Oakland

Beautiful Victorian

1014 16th St #3, Oakland, CA 94607

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 2016870 About the Unit: Dream Studio Unit! Modern Comfort meets Victorian Charm - professionally redesigned project from the studs out. Soaring ceilings & massive windows makes this cozy space seem larger than life. Designer kitchen cabinets w/ butcher board countertops and stainless steel appliances. Must see unit! About the Location: The building is located just two blocks from the West Oakland public library The unit is just 1 mile from either the West Oakland BART or 19th Street station, and half mile away from freeway access. Uptown Oakland with all the

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8h ago

Oakland Ave - Harrison St apartment for rent in Oakland

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Align yourself in every way at Axis in Oakland. Experience the classiness and appeal of Bay Area living that is the ongoing Oakland promise. Just a short BART ride to San Francisco and immersed in the ever-changing local scene, our apartments for rent in Oakland, CA are within easy cycling or walking distance of several stores and eateries, and not even a half-mile from the I-980 and I-580 freeways. The diverse cuisine, arts, legacy, and character that comprise our Uptown Oakland neighborhood rotate elegantly around our residential "Axis" in a 360° fashion, keeping your li

1540 Jackson St #104 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lakeside apartment for rent in Oakland

1540 Jackson St #104, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 12

Description

Be the first to live in this newly remodeled unit! If you like hardwood flooring, this unit is for you. This is a very large 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment that has newly remodeled kitchen. Granite kitchen countertops, new appliances, tile kitchen and bathroom floors, a remodeled bathroom and recessed lighting. This unit has lots of closet space as well. Freshly painted, this unit is ready for a new tenant. This apartment is located on the bottom floor of a 3 story complex down the hall from a large shared outdoor courtyard. We are located 2 blocks from Lake Merritt and are

146 Grand Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.3

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146 Grand Ave

146 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=spTESAcEp99 Perfect Downtown Location** Beautiful Studio!! -1 Bathroom – comfortable and well-maintained -Functional living area ideal -Fully equipped kitchen with essential appliances and cookware -Modern and comfortable bathroom -Laminate wood floors -Real stone countertop -Well-kept and thoughtfully prepared space -Convenient location -Proximity to Lake Merritt -Restaurants, Cafes *2 Pets maximum, $50 pet rent (Per month, per pet); possible Breed/Weight restrictions 1 Year Lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit

268 Vernon St. - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

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268 Vernon St.

268 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

Apartment for rent

Description

Luxury Vinyl Flooring in Living room New Carpet in Bedroom Granite counter tops Remodeled Bathroom Super clean apartment Good cabinet and closet space Landlord pays water and garbage $30/month cat rent, but sorry NO DOGS Pool Modern Construction Coin operated laundry on-site 27 units in building On-site manager Well maintained landscaping Single intercom entry building Elevator The building is kept meticulously clean

1438 Madison St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1438 Madison St

1438 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,525

Apartment for rent

Description

$1000 Relocation Rebate! Moving is expensive! Let us help you with your moving costs. Please see leasing office for more details. Unit Description: 1438 Madison St. #24, Studio unit 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 Clawfoot tub Gas Stove Kitchen Stove Fridge Cabinet space Laundry room at premises. Location: Ver

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1d ago

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ArtHaus Brush

1925 Brush St, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$1,500–$1,621

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1530 Harrison St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.4

Very good

1530 Harrison St

1530 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

$1000 Relocation Rebate! Moving is expensive! Let us help you with your moving costs. Please see leasing office for more details. Unit Description: 1530 Harrison St., Bright & Unique One Bedroom w/ New Carpet Great location Walking distance to Bart Station, Buses, Downtown, Lake, New Carpet Electric Stove Updated Bathroom New washer and dryers at the property Cats allowed with $500 deposit

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Updated: May 14, 2026

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA?

One-bedroom apartments in Downtown Oakland average around $2,600 per month in 2025. These units typically offer about 636 sqft of living space, with approximately 23 listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA?

Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Oakland rent for around $3,800 per month in 2025, representing a 14.6% increase from the previous year. These units average about 1,034 sqft and see approximately 14 listings available monthly.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA?

Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Oakland average around $5,500 per month in 2025, showing a sharp 43.3% increase from 2024. These larger units offer about 1,297 sqft of space but have very limited availability with about 1 listing per month.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA?

Downtown Oakland's rental market averaged around $2,500 per month across all property types in 2025, down 6.8% from the previous year. Rent varies significantly by timing, with June seeing the highest prices at about 31% above December rates.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA?

Apartments in Downtown Oakland average 712 sqft across all unit types. Studio apartments are the most compact at 488 sqft, while three-bedroom units offer the most space at 1,297 sqft.

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

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Oakland, with about 23 listings available monthly. Studios follow as the second most available option with approximately 16 listings per month.

Why Downtown Oakland, Oakland is a great place to live

Downtown Oakland stands out as a hub for environmentally conscious living and vibrant social life. With a strong focus on sustainability, the area offers a range of eco-friendly features, including the use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and rainwater harvesting systems. Residents can also enjoy easy access to parks and recreation areas, community solar projects, and sustainable building materials.

A thriving social scene is also a hallmark of Downtown Oakland, with a diverse neighborhood age distribution, reliable safety measures, and a high walk score. The area's street infrastructure and frequent transit options make it easy to get around, connecting residents to a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and dining options. For those seeking a community that shares their values and offers endless opportunities to connect, Downtown Oakland is an excellent choice.

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

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Oakland, with about 1 listing available per month. Two-bedroom units are also relatively limited with approximately 14 monthly listings.

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.

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