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Updated modern building in Jack London Square! Pet Friendly! - Photo 1 of 1
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10h ago

8.7

Very good

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–$2,645

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5h ago

8.3

Very good

ArtHaus Ninth

685 9th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,556–$2,739

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3d ago

Old City condo for rent in Oakland

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585 9th Street #1, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Condo for rent

Available Nov 10

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

5d+ ago

Old City house for rent in Oakland

$1,450/month - Spacious Private Room - Walk to Jack London & BART

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

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

House for rent

Available Jan 1

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5d+ ago

Old City house for rent in Oakland

108 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

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

4 beds

3 baths

$4,995

House for rent

Available Dec 2

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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

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673 10th Street #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old City apartment for rent in Oakland

673 10th Street #B, Oakland, CA 94607

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Garden

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 24

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1755 Broadway #56, Oakland, CA 94612

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

1 bed

1 bath

$3,100

$2,800

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Condo for rent

Available Nov 22

Description

This property is available. Please inquire on this site to schedule a showing. Welcome to a modern urban retreat located at 1755 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612. This stylish property offers a spacious layout with an abundance of natural light streaming through large arched windows, highlighting the elegant hardwood floors throughout the living spaces. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living area to a contemporary kitchen, equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

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581 18th Street #107, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Controlled access | Garden

Studio

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 8

Description

AFFORDABLE PRIME UPTOWN LOCATION 2 BLOCKS BART, FOOD DELIVERY RESTAURANTS AND CITY HALL WITH ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED Large and bright ground floor Uptown corner studio unit with hallways wide enough for a desk. Freshly updated with new bathroom vanity, updated kitchen with new cabinets, sink, faucet & hardware plus new stainless gas stove plus all double pane windows in whole unit. Fresh new modern vinyl plank flooring throughout! Fast Internet via MonkeyBrains at $35/month no contract and Building is equipped with intercom and keyless entry feature for Amazon delivery or

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581 18th Street #302, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Controlled access | Garden

1 bed

1 bath

$1,749

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 13

Description

AFFORDABLE PRIME UPTOWN LOCATION 2 BLOCKS BART, FOOD DELIVERY RESTAURANTS AND CITY HALL WITH ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED ** ASK US ABOUT OUR 1 MONTH FREE WITH 13 MONTH LEASE PROMOTION ** ** Bright corner unit with fresh upgrades. Corner unit facing 18th St. with extra large windows. Ready to show. All utilities inclusive in rents. Ask us about 1 month FREE with 13 month lease promotion. ** Top floor Uptown corner unit updated bathroom plus vanity, updated kitchen and appliances plus bright, all double pane windows, fresh modern vinyl plank throughout! Fast Internet via Monke

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581 18th Street #304, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Garden | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,699

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 11

Description

JANUARY PROMO: ** ASK US ABOUT OUR 1 MONTH FREE WITH 13 MONTH LEASE PROMOTION ** Please text us your full name to be included in our showing list. ** Bright freshly updated unit with new everything and new double pane windows. Ready to show. All utilities inclusive in rents: water, gas, electric and sewer. ** Top floor Uptown unit updated bathroom plus new vanity, updated kitchen and new stainless appliances plus bright, all double pane windows, fresh modern vinyl plank throughout! Fast Internet via MonkeyBrains at $35/month no contract and Building is equipped with in

1511 Jefferson St #302 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Uptown condo for rent in Oakland

1511 Jefferson St #302, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Condo for rent

Description

We are proud to offer for lease a two bedroom, two bathroom residence at the Jade, a chic mid-rise condominium complex built in 2007 with modern aesthetic and essential characteristics that create a home within a city center. Conveniently located, this third floor unit is 1,100 square feet and offers a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite counters and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to the living and dining areas; counter seating is an option for added convenience. The bedrooms offer large closets; one bedroom suite offers an in-unit washer and dryer in t

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2d ago

8.5

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The Moran

570 21st Street, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,123–$3,338

Apartment for rent

Description

2 bedroom, 2 bath

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1d ago

8.5

Very good

Webster Eleven

1100 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,710–$4,500

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5d+ ago

7.2

Very good

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

Description

Enjoy a private furnished bedroom in a shared suite with access to convenient amenities, including on-site laundry and lounge spaces.

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3d ago

Ralph Bunche house for rent in Oakland

1923 West Street - 1

1923 West Street #1, Oakland, CA 94612

4 beds

2 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Available Sep 19

Description

4 Bed 2 Bath Historic Charm Meets Modern Comfort Radiance in West Oakland Rent $3,995.00 Deposit $3,995.00 This radiant Victorian home sits in a highly sought-after pocket of West Oakland, surrounded by a dynamic mix of longtime residents and newer arrivals. Built with character and thoughtfully updated, it offers the best of both worlds. Key Features: • Original parquet floors, softwood staircase, and bay windows • Three spacious bedrooms upstairs plus a first-floor primary suite with en suite bath • Renovated kitchen with white Shaker cabinets, marble countertops, and

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961 18th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Oak Center apartment for rent in Oakland

961 18th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

On-site laundry | Storage | Controlled access

3 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

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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

Apartment for rent

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 lifest

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5d+ ago

Chinatown apartment for rent in Oakland

2BR/1.0BA

725 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94607

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

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1d ago

Uptown apartment for rent in Oakland

On-site laundry | Storage | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Description

The Collective is a Co-Living community where city life meets community. Residents enjoy the privacy of their one bed, one bath suite while experiencing communitive living in the common kitchens and lounge spaces. Each floor features a communal kitchen, lounge space and laundry facilities. Other community amenities include secure electronic access throughout the building, package lockers, secure bike storage, large community lounge and outdoor patio. It's time to embrace a new way of living; embrace co-living.

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5d+ ago

Uptown condo for rent in Oakland

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

$2,495

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Modern 1BR Condo in Uptown Unit #519 at Uptown Place offers modern living in the heart of Uptown Oakland, close to great cafes, restaurants, and shops. This bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features an open floor plan, wood floors, and a private patio with views of the Oakland Hills. The kitchen includes plenty of countertops and storage, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. The bedroom offers a large closet and hillside views, while the bathroom features a shower over tub. In-unit laundry, ample storage, and one garage parking space complete the home. Uptown Place

961 10th Street #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Acorn apartment for rent in Oakland

$2,149 - 1 Bed / 1 Bath BRAND NEW EVERYTHING, Yard, West Oakland, Air Conditioning, W/D, etc...

961 10th Street #A, Oakland, CA 94607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,149

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Please read the entire post first. If the post is still up then the Unit is still available. The post will get taken down the second the unit is filled. We will rent the place on a first come first serve basis to a qualified applicant. Good credit and proof of income required. If you qualify, please send us a message and we will send you a link to watch the virtual walk through and a second link to schedule an initial call. Current tenant is moving out on 11/30/25 so for now we can only send you a video walkthrough but can schedule a time for a walk through after the initi

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5m ago

8.5

Very good

ArtHaus Jack London

233 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

Studio

1 bath

$1,274

Apartment for rent

1920 Castro - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

1920 Castro

1920 Castro St, Oakland, CA 94612

On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,449

Apartment for rent

Description

**FALL PROMOTION - HALF MONTH FREE** Fully updated studio unit near Oakland’s downtown and uptown areas. Walking distance from shops, restaurants, and public transport. The property includes a range of amenities such as garbage service, water. The gated entry ensures a secure environment, while the on-site laundry facilities add an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. Experience the best of urban living in this well-appointed studio apartment.

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4d ago

8.6

Very good

1605 Clay Street

1605 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,845

Apartment for rent

Description

The Wagner Building 1605 Clay St, Oakland, CA 94612 Please text Leslie at 510.725.4005 for a showing! ** 1 Month Free ** This Charming unit is situated in the heart of downtown Oakland. This fully renovated building has all the modern amenities while still retaining the vintage charm. Enjoy the convenience of living Downtown with Cafes, Cocktail Lounges, and Boutiques right out your front door. The property is steps from BART, Oakland City Center and Frank Ogawa Plaza. Come see what The Wagner has to offer. Text Leslie for a tour! **Please read entire ad before e

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Updated: December 13, 2025

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Old City, Oakland apartment availability

Old City, Oakland's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 16 rentals available each month. 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 offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, which is available in 67% of rentals. Additionally, 59% of apartments in Old City are pet-friendly, making this neighborhood a great option for renters with small pets.

Old City, Oakland rental market trends

The Old City neighborhood in Oakland has experienced a significant shift in rent prices, with a year-over-year decrease of 100% in 2024. The average monthly rent for all bed types and properties is now $2,561.76. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $2,461.67, 2-bedrooms average $2,715.83, 3-bedrooms average $2,913.25, and studios average $1,442.44.

Rent prices in Old City tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with September typically seeing the highest rent prices, 22.9% higher than February, the month with the lowest rent prices. This suggests that renters may find better deals during the winter months. However, it's essential to note that the rental market in Old City may be influenced by various factors, and these trends may not hold true in future years.

Keep in mind that the data indicates a 100% decrease in rent prices from 2023, but the 2023 data is not available for comparison.

Why Old City, Oakland is a great place to live

Old City is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. According to 2024 data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature eco-friendly elements like non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The area's parks, community solar projects, and rainwater harvesting initiatives further support an environmentally conscious lifestyle. With a strong walk score and transit frequency, residents can easily get around and connect with friends, making it an ideal spot for those valuing social connections. The neighborhood's age distribution and safety also contribute to its appeal for renters seeking a vibrant community. Overall, Old City offers a unique blend of eco-friendliness and social opportunities, making it a standout choice in Oakland.

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.

Old City Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Old City is 1342 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Old City is 873 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Old City, 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 Old City average rent prices.

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

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

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

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Old City, Oakland, CA right now.

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