Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Oakland

$2,350/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakland is $2,350 per month as of September 2026. This is 24% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$3.62

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakland

75

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakland rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in 12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA

Average rent prices in Oakland have increased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in 12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA

Rent prices in Oakland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakland is $2,350, whereas a house costs $3,022. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakland run $2,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,222.

Listings

Studio

$1,720

-

2%

1 bedroom

$2,350

-

15%

2 bedroom

$3,274

-

8%

3 bedroom

$3,472

-

18%

4 bedroom

$7,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,720

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,274

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,472

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in 12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in 12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA

Common at The Brooklyn - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.2

Very good

Common at The Brooklyn

11th St & Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607

1 bed

1 bath

$825–$1,284

1515 Webster Street - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8

Very good

1515 Webster Street

1515 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612

Studio

1 bath

$1,050–$1,200

618 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Uptown apartment for rent in Oakland

Studio

1 bath

$1,195

Nook on Valdez - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

3h ago

8.6

Very good

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez St, Oakland, CA 94612

Studio

1 bath

$1,250–$1,658

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Frequently asked questions for 12th St. Oakland City Center Bart Station, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakland rental market.

How much is rent in Oakland?

The average rent in Oakland is $2,350 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakland?

Average rent prices in Oakland have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Oakland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakland is 24% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakland?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakland, you'd need to earn approximately $94,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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