
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (716 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Oakland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


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Prescott Station

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Channel House

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The Broadway

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Domain Oakland

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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 Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $2,302 | $748 | $6,500 |
| Oakland Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,754 | $765 | $5,532 |
| Oakland Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,485 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,513 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,399 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,092 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,030 | $10,000+ |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Oakland, CA
There are currently 17044 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Oakland, CA area.The three Oakland neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Oakland Hills, East Oakland, and Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Oakland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Hills | 4/4 | 448 | $2,900 |
| East Oakland | 4/4 | 205 | $2,582 |
| Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward | 4/4 | 165 | $2,395 |
| Jingletown | 4/4 | 101 | $2,800 |
| Uptown Oakland | 4/4 | 101 | $3,350 |
| Lakeside | 4/4 | 88 | $3,538 |
| Westlake | 4/4 | 43 | $3,306 |
| Longfellow | 3/4 | 61 | $1,607 |
| Jack London Square | 3/4 | 31 | $3,071 |
| Santa Fe | 3/4 | 10 | $1,575 |
Pet Friendliest Oakland Apartments for Rent
The Oakland Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is South Shore in the South Shore neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Quarryridge Apartments in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Oakland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore | 4/4 | South Shore | $2,802 |
| Quarryridge Apartments | 4/4 | Piedmont Avenue | $1,800 |
| 1200 Lakeshore | 4/4 | East Lake | $5,000 |
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 4/4 | Adams Point | $2,225 |
| Metro Park Apartment Homes | 4/4 | Assumption Parish | $1,595 |
| Parker | 4/4 | South Berkeley | $2,825 |
| The Dwight | 4/4 | Downtown Berkeley | $2,950 |
| Bay House Emeryville | 3.8/4 | Emeryville | $3,814 |
| Metro 348 Apartments | 3.8/4 | Old San Leandro | $2,345 |
| 1122U | 3.8/4 | Southwest Berkeley | $2,258 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Oakland, CA
The lowest priced Oakland apartment at a property that allows pets is the Studio Studio Model at Prescott Station in the MacArthur Maze neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second cheapest Oakland Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Model at Quarryridge Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $1,800 in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Oakland apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Station | Studio | $1,775 |
| Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | $1,800 |
| Addison Arts Apartments | 01 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | $2,000 |
| Metro Park Apartment Homes | 1X1 | $2,150 |
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,225 |
| Star Harbor | S1 | $2,345 |
| Town29 | A3 Uptown | $2,575 |
| South Shore | The Posey | $2,802 |
| The Dwight | D | $2,950 |
| 1200 Lakeshore | H | $5,000 |
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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 Pet Friendly Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Oakland is at Telegraph Commons listed at $765.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Oakland is $3,470.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,551 at Baxter on Broadway.
What is the average size for Oakland Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Oakland is currently at 636 sq ft.
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