Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 7, 2025
Last updated on November 7, 2025
Last updated on November 7, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Oakland, CA is $2,108. This is +9%, or $171, higher than the national average.
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As of November 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Oakland, CA is $2,108. This is +9%, or $171, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Oakland, CA have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 4% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Oakland, CA is $2,055. A 1-bedroom apartment in Oakland, CA costs about $1,945 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,500. Houses for rent in Oakland, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,000.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,925 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,600 | 1% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 3% | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $3,895 | 4% | 2% | |
Studio | $1,550 | 1% | 6% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Adams Point | $1,925 | |
Cleveland Heights | $2,095 | |
Downtown Oakland | $2,385 | |
Lakeside | $2,008 | |
Merritt | $1,795 | |
Northgate Waverly | $2,225 | |
Oakland Ave Harrison St | $2,495 | |
Piedmont Avenue | $2,100 | |
Pill Hill | $2,887 | |
Produce And Waterfront | $2,470 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,055 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,597 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $945 | 8% | 12% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,895
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
Northgate Waverly
Average rent
$2,225
Adams Point
Average rent
$1,925
Downtown Oakland
Average rent
$2,385
Cleveland Heights
Average rent
$2,095
Oakland Ave Harrison St
Average rent
$2,495
Pill Hill
Average rent
$2,887
Lakeside
Average rent
$2,008
Produce And Waterfront
Average rent
$2,470
Merritt
Average rent
$1,795
Piedmont Avenue
Average rent
$2,100
Apartments
Average rent
$2,055
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$2,597
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$945
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Oakland, 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.
Median rent prices in Oakland, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alameda, CA.
Oakland
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Oakland, CA is 16% lower than the median rent in Alameda, CA.
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$2,495
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$2,350
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$2,295
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$2,272
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$2,300
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$4,410
Last year
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$3,575
Last year
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$2,150
Last year
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$3,395
Last year
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$3,481
Last year
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$2,927
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The overall cost of living in Oakland, CA is 38% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 17% higher |
Groceries | 17% higher |
Health | 23% higher |
Housing | 70% higher |
Transportation | 41% higher |
Utilities | 58% higher |
4d ago
11th St & Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607
1 bed
1 bath
$825–$1,284
Apartment for rent
Available May 30
5h ago
392 11th St, Oakland, CA 94607
Studio
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Gaskill house for rent in Oakland
990 55th St #2, Oakland, CA 94608
1 bed
1 bath
$895
House for rent
Available Nov 5
3d ago
Gaskill house for rent in Oakland
990 55th St #1, Oakland, CA 94608
1 bed
2 baths
$900
House for rent
Available Nov 5
3d ago
Gaskill house for rent in Oakland
990 55th St #4, Oakland, CA 94608
1 bed
2 baths
$900
House for rent
Available Nov 9
5d+ ago
Downtown Oakland condo for rent in Oakland
776 19Th St Near Brush #NROOM, Oakland, CA 94612
1 bed
1 bath
$1,006
Condo for rent
4d ago
1811 27th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
1 bed
1 bath
$1,191
Apartment for rent
27m ago
2701 High St, Oakland, CA 94619
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,298–$2,683
Apartment for rent
16h ago
Verified
Studio
2 baths
$10,235
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Cleveland Heights house for rent in Oakland
3 beds
3 baths
$8,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Merriwood house for rent in Oakland
5915 Alhambra Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
4 beds
3 baths
$7,995
House for rent
5d+ ago
Sequoyah house for rent in Oakland
10336 Greenview Dr, Oakland, CA 94605
4 beds
3 baths
$7,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Lakeshore house for rent in Oakland
4132 Balfour Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
4 beds
3 baths
$7,250
House for rent
16h ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$7,158
$6,971
Price drop
Apartment for rent
22h ago
Sheperd Canyon house for rent in Oakland
3 beds
3 baths
$6,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodminster house for rent in Oakland
3266 Robinson Dr, Oakland, CA 94602
3 beds
3 baths
$6,500
House for rent
Available Jan 1
5h ago
Verified
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,294–$6,533
Price drop
Apartment for rent
31m ago
Verified
101 Embarcadero W, Oakland, CA 94607
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,277–$3,037
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
255 9th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,064–$5,416
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
421 25th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,835–$3,702
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2350 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,979–$3,652
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
459 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,127–$4,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2323 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,894–$3,201
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2350 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,979–$3,652
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2323 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,894–$3,201
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
Available Aug 12
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 3
5d+ ago
Verified
5 beds
3 baths
$3,375
House for rent
Available Apr 12
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,750
Condo for rent
Available Aug 7
1m ago
Verified
240 W Macarthur Blvd #1815, Oakland, CA 94611
2 beds
2 baths
$2,210
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
414 Staten Ave #3E, Oakland, CA 94610
1 bed
1 bath
$1,879
$1,742
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
5h ago
Verified
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,294–$6,533
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
255 9th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,064–$5,416
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
421 25th St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,835–$3,702
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2350 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
2 beds
2 baths
$2,232–$2,542
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
459 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94612
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,127–$4,425
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2323 Valley St, Oakland, CA 94612
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,894–$3,201
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3761 Park Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent