Last updated on July 20, 2026

Average rent in
Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Grand Lake

$2,345/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Grand Lake is $2,345 per month as of July 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$4.58

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Grand Lake

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 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

Rent trends in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA

Average rent prices in Grand Lake have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 $2,495, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Lake run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,575

1%

No Change

1 bedroom

$2,272

9%

10%

2 bedroom

$3,200

1%

6%

3 bedroom

$4,843

27%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,575

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,272

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,843

Last 30 days

27%

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$2,345
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,195
increased by13%

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

466 Crescent St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grand Lake condo for rent in Oakland

Condo for rent

Casa Buena Vista - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Casa Buena Vista

848 Vermont St, Oakland, CA 94610

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

217 Santa Clara Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.4

Excellent

217 Santa Clara Ave

217 Santa Clara Ave, Oakland, CA 94610

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

370 Santa Clara Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Grand Lake condo for rent in Oakland

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

$2,750

Price drop

Condo for rent

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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 $2,345 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Grand Lake?

Average rent prices in Grand Lake have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Grand Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Grand Lake is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 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 $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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