
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Oakland, CA (45 Rentals)


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3221 Hannah St, Unit 3221 Hannah St, Unit 3221 Hannah St

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817 Foothill Blvd, Unit 817 foothill Blvd Oakland CA 9466, Unit 817 foothill Blvd Oakland CA 9466

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6620 Brann St, Unit 6620, Unit 6620

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2430 Fern St, Unit C, Unit C

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566 53rd St, Unit 566, Unit 566

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1010 Chester St, Unit Lower Unit, Unit Lower Unit

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1428 78th Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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3834 Market St
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4027 Fullington St, Unit 4027 fullington street, Unit 4027 fullington street

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1596 Tucker St

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352 Palm Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

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476 Weldon Ave, Unit #2, Unit #2

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696 25th St, Unit Upstairs, Unit Upstairs

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1049 56th St, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

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1014 16th St, Unit D, Unit D

150 Pearl St, Unit 211, Unit 211

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2019 E 20th St, Unit D, Unit D
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3440 Laguna Ave, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

575 Valle Vista Ave, Unit 4, Unit 4

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2200 Mountain Blvd, Unit #1, Unit #1

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7285 Snake Rd, Unit A, Unit A

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2232 Clinton Avenue, Unit B, Unit B

1510 Park Ave, Unit Studio, Unit Studio

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1813 Saint Charles St

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1337 Cornell Ave, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit, Unit 2BD 1BA Upstairs Unit

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1722 Stuart St, Unit A 2 full bath 1240 sq ft, Unit A 2 full bath 1240 sq ft
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2310 Pacific Ave, Unit D, Unit D

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1694 Oxford St

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1535 9th St, Unit Upper, Unit Upper

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1530 Pacific Ave, Unit A, Unit A

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2073 Clinton Ave, Unit 2071, Unit 2071

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911 Willow St, Unit Gold Coast Gem, Unit Gold Coast Gem

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1256 Haskell St, Unit 1256, Unit 1256

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2417 Prospect St, Unit A, Unit A

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2571 Virginia St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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2573 Virginia St

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2206 10th St, Unit B, Unit B

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1330 Spruce St, Unit #A, Unit #A

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52 Panoramic Way, Unit b, Unit b

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2801 Cherry St, Unit 4, Unit 4

1219 Parker St, Unit D, Unit D

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2342 Hilgard Ave, Unit 2342, Unit 2342

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2615 Parker St, Unit 1905JuliaMorganUpperFlat, Unit 1905JuliaMorganUpperFlat

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932 Delaware St, Unit Charming Studio with Kitchenette, Unit Charming Studio with Kitchenette
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Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,361 | $800 | $6,500 |
| Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $765 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,124 | $748 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,679 | $400 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,139 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,303 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $748 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Oakland?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Oakland is at 1694 Oxford St listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Oakland is $2,935.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $4,195 at 2073 Clinton Ave, Unit 2071.
What is the average size for Oakland For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Oakland is currently at 897 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.