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Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,665–$7,015
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101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,649–$3,747
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,443–$7,403
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Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,350–$2,575
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Available Feb 23
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,219–$8,066
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Studio
1 bath
$1,695
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,072
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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2d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,595
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3d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,345
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$3,350
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Available Aug 3
17h ago
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1824 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,195–$2,995
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1d ago
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Studio
1 bath
$1,795
$1,695
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Available Jun 22
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2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
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Available Aug 21
2d ago
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,562–$3,254
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2d ago
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518 7th St #11, Oakland, CA 94607
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
Studio
1 bath
$1,695
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Available Aug 7
2d ago
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518 7th St #03, Oakland, CA 94607
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,700
$1,558
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Available Aug 10
2d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$4,000
$3,595
Price drop
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Available Jul 21
3d ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
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3d ago
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1801 Sausal St #A, Oakland, CA 94602
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
3 beds
1 bath
$2,850
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Available Aug 19
3d ago
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414 Staten Ave #3C, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
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3d ago
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610 22nd St, Oakland, CA 94612
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,085
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 16
3d ago
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333 Lester Ave #3A, Oakland, CA 94606
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,295
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Available Aug 3
3d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
House for rent
Available Aug 24
3d ago
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4690 Tompkins Ave, Oakland, CA 94619
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,315
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4d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
Available Aug 15
4d ago
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3719 Emerson St #07, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1 bed
1 bath
$2,562
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4d ago
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3719 Emerson St #05, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$2,562
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4d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$3,850
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Available Oct 7
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3 beds
1 bath
$3,350
House for rent
Available Aug 15
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
House for rent
Available Aug 15
5d+ ago
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3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,500
$3,325
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Available Aug 9
5d+ ago
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1921 26th Avenue #21, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
2 beds
1 bath
$2,295
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Available Aug 14
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1929 26th Avenue #16, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,695
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Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
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Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
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1929 26th Avenue #18, Oakland, CA 94601
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat
Studio
1 bath
$1,595
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Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,795
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Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
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7361 Claremont Ave #02, Oakland, CA 94705
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$4,145
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Available Aug 9
5d+ ago
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1549 32nd St #106, Oakland, CA 94608
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Deck
2 beds
1 bath
$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 11
5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$4,000
$3,600
Price drop
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Available Aug 2
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
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Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$5,245
House for rent
Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$2,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
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768 Walker Ave #A, Oakland, CA 94610
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Deck
1 bed
1 bath
$2,108
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 25
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7361 Claremont Ave #03, Oakland, CA 94705
Air conditioning
2 beds
1 bath
$3,495
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$3,250
Condo for rent
Available Jan 23
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5 beds
3 baths
$4,995
House for rent
Available Jun 1
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2 beds
1 bath
$2,350
Condo for rent
Available Jun 23
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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.
As of today, Oakland's median rent price is $2,230 per month, which is up 4%, or $80, compared to last year.
Median rent
$2,230
YoY change
+4%
+$80/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
546
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $2,230 | +4% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,995 | +2% |
| 2 bedroom | $2,599 | +4% |
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.
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Oakland average around $2,020/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,650/month, both up about 1% year over year.
December offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Oakland, with the lowest seasonal rents and reduced competition from other renters. February sees the highest rents, with roughly a 4.8% difference between peak and off-peak months.
Uptown, Downtown Oakland, Old City, and Chinatown stand out with high walk scores and transit connectivity. For sustainability-focused renters, Uptown, Peralta-Laney, Fremont, and Chinatown offer energy-efficient features and community solar projects.
Oak Tree offers the best value with one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,640/month, 21% below the city median. Meadow Brook runs close to $1,590/month and Ralph Bunche averages approximately $1,770/month, both significantly lower than Oakland's median rent.
Based on Zumper's current listings, 45% of Oakland rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 732 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of around 1,627 units.
In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Oakland, appearing in just 0.05% of apartments. Three-bedrooms and studios show the highest rates at 0.07% each, but renters typically handle utilities separately.
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 2026 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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