Last updated on October 20, 2026

Average rent in
Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Grand Lake

$2,200/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Grand Lake is $2,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $300 more per month.

$3.83

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Grand Lake

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Grand Lake rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Average rent prices in Grand Lake have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Rent prices in Grand Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Grand Lake is $2,200, whereas a house costs $1,425. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Lake run $2,272 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,047.

Listings

Studio

$1,945

9%

15%

1 bedroom

$1,947

5%

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,995

3%

18%

3 bedroom

$4,100

6%

40%

Studio

Average rent

$1,945

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

15%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,947

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,995

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

40%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Grand Lake, 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.

How does rent in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Grand Lake and Hoover Foster by all bedroom counts and property types.

Grand Lake

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,050
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA is 7% higher than the median rent in Hoover Foster, Oakland, CA.

Discover rentals in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

36 Moss Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

9.4

Excellent

36 Moss Avenue

36 Moss Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750–$1,795

1p008 - Moss Manor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1p008 - Moss Manor Apartments

40 Moss Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

1 bed

1 bath

$1,825

580 Jean St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

580 Jean St

580 Jean St, Oakland, CA 94610

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

480 Crescent St #301 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Grand Lake apartment for rent in Oakland

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Grand Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Grand Lake?

The average rent in Grand Lake is $2,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Grand Lake?

Average rent prices in Grand Lake have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Grand Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Grand Lake is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Grand Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Grand Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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