1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (4,027 Rentals)

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Baxter on Broadway
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$3,010

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Base Rent$2,376 - $3,994
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 7

Baxter on Broadway

4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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Prescott Station
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$1,875

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Base Rent$1,775 - $2,677
Total Monthly Price$1,775 - $2,677
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Prescott Station

2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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Lantana Uptown
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$2,700 - $2,780

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Base Rent$2,278 - $4,480
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 4

Lantana Uptown

625 16th StOakland, CA 94612
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Atlas
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$3,170 - $4,540

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Base Rent$2,896 - $5,931
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Atlas

385 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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The Broadway
$2,944 - $3,009

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Base Rent$2,435 - $3,943
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 6

The Broadway

3093 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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Hanover Northgate
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$2,948 - $4,268

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Base Rent$2,749 - $5,509
Total Monthly Price$2,749 - $5,509
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Hanover Northgate

2450 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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1900 Broadway
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$2,347 - $3,758

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Base Rent$1,820 - $9,334
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 11

1900 Broadway

1950 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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Assembly
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$2,988 - $3,402

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Base Rent$2,483 - $5,330
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Assembly

260 30th StOakland, CA 94611
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1050-1066 47th Ave
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$2,908

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Base Rent$2,648 - $3,408
Total Monthly Price$2,648 - $3,408
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1050-1066 47th Ave

1050-1066 47th AveOakland, CA 94601
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Alta Waverly
$3,242 - $3,379

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Base Rent$2,700 - $3,403
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Alta Waverly

2302 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Oakland, CA Local Guide

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Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 03, 2026

There are currently 368 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Oakland, CA that range in price from $276 to $6,453. Oakland Hills, East Oakland and Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oakland with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Oakland Hills130$2,907$276
East Oakland72$2,275$1,424
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward42$2,158$1,600
Jingletown33$2,701$1,450
Uptown Oakland20$3,063$1,250
Lakeside17$3,255$1,645
Westlake14$3,291$1,788
Chinatown11$3,050$276
Jack London Square11$2,895$276
Longfellow9$3,582$1,750

Largest Available Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, CA is found at 2504 Dana St in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood and is 1,765 square feet priced from $1,350. 1050-1066 47th Ave in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,600 square feet and currently listed start at $2,908. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
2504 Dana StSingle Bedroom Unfurnished1,765 Sq Ft$1,350
1050-1066 47th Ave1-Bedroom1,600 Sq Ft$2,908
The Den1BR/1.0BA1,360 Sq Ft$1,995
Aqua Via ApartmentsA61,198 Sq Ft$3,826
2737 Durant Avenue1BR/1.0BA1,186 Sq Ft$1,495
1200 LakeshoreC965 Sq Ft$4,495
Fountainbleau Apartments1 Bedroom925 Sq Ft$2,225
Shoreline Apartments1BR/1BA900 Sq Ft$2,995
Fourth Street EastThe Webster Loft899 Sq FtCall for Rates
5521 Shattuck Ave1 bed 1 bat800 Sq Ft$1,575

Cheapest Available Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 03, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, CA is the The Franklin Model starting from $276 at Fourth Street East in the Laney neighborhood. The second most affordable Oakland 1 Bedroom is the Third Floor Model at 1770 La Loma starting at $850 in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Oakland is currently $2,739. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Fourth Street EastThe Franklin$276
1770 La LomaThird Floor$850
2425 ProspectThird Floor A$900
HeliosHelios - Bed rental - Shared Double 2026 - 2027...$950
The Harmony CollectiveSuite D - Furnished Rooms - Shared Bathroom$1,095
Northgate TerraceOne Bedroom LIHTC$1,250
The Lair1BR/1.0BA$1,259
Cruz HausFloor Plan B 1BR 1BA$1,289
1803 Oxford St1BR/1.0BA$1,295
1801 Milvia Street1BR/1.0BA$1,295

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Oakland Overview

There’s a lot that could be said to convince you that renting apartments in Oakland would be one of the best decisions of your life. Maybe you’d be interested in the fact that Oakland is a smart city, it’s one of the top cities when counting residents with bachelor’s degrees. Maybe you’d be intrigued by the fact that Oakland is known for its ethnic diversity, as well as its sustainability practices. Many more facts could be spewed at you, and they’d all add up to one thing—Oakland is an awesome, hip place to live.

Why live in Oakland, CA?

Oakland is a city like no other. It lies incredibly close to another major city, San Francisco, and yet it retains its own unique identity. Oakland is a city of diversity and political activism, industry and artistry, culture, and sports teams to rally behind. It’s also known for its food, its culinary culture is likely influenced by the city’s diversity as the cuisine often features international foods, as well as locally grown produce. Oakland truly has its own place in this world, and living in apartments in Oakland would allow you to become a member of this exciting and thriving city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oakland with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Oakland is at Fourth Street East listed at $276.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is $2,739.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 1,765 square feet unit starting from $1,350 at 2504 Dana St.

What is the average size for Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Oakland is currently 698 sq ft.

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