Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Last updated on June 23, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Oakland
$2,089/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Oakland is $2,089 per month as of June 2026. This is 7% above the national average rent, or $139 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Oakland
49
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Oakland rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Oakland have decreased by 4% 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 prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Oakland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakland is $1,997, whereas a house costs $1,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakland run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,233.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,537 | - | 15% | |
1 bedroom | $2,385 | - | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $3,164 | - | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,950 | - | 3% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lake Merritt Bart Station, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,997 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,750 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,495 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,537
Last year
15%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,385
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,164
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,950
Last year
3%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lake Merritt Bart Station, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,997
Condos
Average rent
$2,750
Houses
Average rent
$1,495
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lake Merritt 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.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Oakland rental market.
The average rent in Oakland is $2,089 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Average rent prices in Oakland have decreased by 4% since last year.
Rent in Oakland is 7% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $139 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Oakland, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).