2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA Under $2,000 (48 Rentals)

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Mark Twain Homes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mark Twain Homes

3525 Lyon AveOakland, CA 94601
Senior Living
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3867 Buell St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3867 Buell St

3867 Buell StOakland, CA 94619
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The Grove
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grove

2600-2685 Ec Reems CtOakland, CA 94605
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580 Vernon
2 Bedroom Apartments

580 Vernon

576-580 Vernon StOakland, CA 94610

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316 12th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

316 12th Street

316 12th StOakland, CA 94607
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Villages
2 Bedroom Apartments

Villages

2554 E 16th StOakland, CA 94601
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524 E 17th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

524 E 17th St

524 E 17th StOakland, CA 94606
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3644 Magee Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3644 Magee Ave

3644 Magee AveOakland, CA 94619
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366 45th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

366 45th St

366 45th StOakland, CA 94609
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Oakbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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1744 27th Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1744 27th Ave

1732-1744 27th AveOakland, CA 94601

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1565 Arch St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1565 Arch St

1565 Arch StBerkeley, CA 94708
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1253 Pacific Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1253 Pacific Ave

1253 Pacific AveSan Leandro, CA 94577
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2618 College
2 Bedroom Apartments

2618 College

2618 College AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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12 Panoramic
2 Bedroom Apartments

12 Panoramic

12 Panoramic WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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1613 6th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1613 6th St

1613 6th StBerkeley, CA 94710

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2729 Dwight
2 Bedroom Apartments

2729 Dwight

2729 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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2715 Dwight
2 Bedroom Apartments

2715 Dwight

2715 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Viewpoint
2 Bedroom Apartments

Viewpoint

651 Addison StBerkeley, CA 94710

Oakland, CA Local Guide

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Getting Around Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oakland with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Oakland is at Brookfield Place listed at $935.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is $3,448.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 1,980 square feet unit starting from $6,950 at Launch.

What is the average size for Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Oakland is currently 975 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.