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Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,305–$10,321
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Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
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1d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
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1d ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$2,118–$3,395
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3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,650
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3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
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3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
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3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
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3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
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On-Site Laundry
Hardwood Floor
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Rockridge apartment for rent in Oakland
On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Oven
1 bed
1 bath
$2,600
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,626
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3d ago
3761 Park Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
On-site laundry | Fitness center | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750–$1,950
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17h ago
Verified
478 62nd St #A, Oakland, CA 94609
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
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Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
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9028 Burr St #NA, Oakland, CA 94605
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
4 beds
4 baths
$5,400
House for rent
Available Nov 25
2h ago
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,902–$10,518
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4h ago
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Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,795–$2,795
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5h ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,645–$1,745
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5h ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,045–$3,395
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5h ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,795
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13h ago
Verified
3465 Richmond Blvd #101, Oakland, CA 94611
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
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14h ago
Verified
101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,997–$3,099
Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Condo for rent
Available Jan 15
1d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,695
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1d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,295–$2,545
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1d ago
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1929 26th Avenue #10, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,595
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Available Jan 29
1d ago
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1921 26th Avenue #3, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 29
1d ago
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1929 26th Avenue #18, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
Studio
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 29
1d ago
Verified
2335 Market Street #B, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
3 baths
$3,995
House for rent
Available Jan 29
1d ago
Verified
On-site laundry | Outdoor space | Microwave
2 beds
2 baths
$3,490
$3,141
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Condo for rent
Available Feb 1
2d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,795–$2,095
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2d ago
Verified
237 Wayne Ave #301, Oakland, CA 94606
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
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Available Feb 1
3d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,195–$2,995
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3d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,795
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3d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$5,395
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3d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,000
Condo for rent
Available Jan 27
3d ago
Verified
5701 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94621
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,650
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
4690 Tompkins Ave, Oakland, CA 94619
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,750–$2,835
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,031
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,696
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
$2,125
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Jan 14
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,575
$3,039
Price drop
Condo for rent
Available Jan 13
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
2 baths
$4,000
$3,600
Price drop
House for rent
Available Jan 26
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,345–$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2820 Park Blvd #101, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,856
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
Available Jan 16
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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.
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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.
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA is $1,981, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,600.
Rents in Oakland, CA have been decreasing, with an average drop of about 7% overall. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents decreased by 9% and 2-bedroom rents decreased by 7%.
The best time to look for an apartment in Oakland is in December, which is the least competitive and least expensive month, offering good deals with little competition.
Some of the best neighborhoods in Oakland for renters include Shafter, Chinatown, Civic Center, and Produce and Waterfront, known for their safety, walkability, and access to public transportation.
Budget-conscious renters might consider Tuxedo, Jefferson, and Meadow Brook, where 1-bedroom rents range from $1,545 to $1,800, which is 21-23% lower than the city median.
Yes, there are many pet-friendly apartments in Oakland, with approximately 50.61% of listings being pet-friendly.
Utilities are included in about 16% of rental listings in Oakland, CA.
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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