
Apartments for Rent in the Allendale Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (213 Rentals)


2816 Viola St

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3201 Star Ave

3432 38th Ave

2901 Octavia St

3215 Star Ave

3625 Lyon Ave

2642 35th Ave

3809 Penniman Ave
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3030 38th Ave

2868 38th Ave

3939 Angelo Ave

3111 38th Ave

3782-3798 Angelo Ave

3219-3225 Angelo Ave

2851 38th Ave

3725-3731 Penniman Ave

3220-3222 Liese Ave

3224 Liese Ave
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3141 38th Ave

3217 Liese Ave

3219-3225 38th Ave

2802 38th Ave

2800 Viola St

2914 Abbey St

2906 Abbey St

3646 Penniman Ave

3716 Allendale Ave

3702 Allendale Ave
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2656 38th Ave

2820 Abbey St

3668 Allendale Ave

3721 Allendale Ave

3604-3612 Penniman Ave

3615 Penniman Ave

2930 Octavia St

0 Abbey St

3632 Mangels Ave

4139 Penniman Ave
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4059 Allendale Ave

3316 Viola St

2727-2733 Short St

2705 Viola St

4122 Allendale Ave

3630 Suter St

3904 Brookdale Ave

3900-3902 Brookdale Ave

3822 Brookdale Ave

2903-2909 High St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $2,550 | $3,100 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Allendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,732 | $2,400 | $2,898 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAllendale, Oakland, CA
Ranked #64
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Allendale
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Allendale area of Oakland, CA?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 213 available Allendale apartments priced from $2,550 to $3,100, with an average monthly rent of $2,825.
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