Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (707 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Oakland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Oakland, CA

There are currently 17195 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 Jingletown. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Oakland Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Oakland Hills4/4841$16,759
East Oakland4/4494$4,600
Jingletown4/4248$4,725
Uptown Oakland4/4222$3,870
Lakeside4/4194$4,359
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward4/4185$3,227
Westlake4/4128$4,356
Jack London Square3.5/4130$4,540
Chinatown3.5/4115$4,555
Santa Fe3.5/416$3,825

Pet Friendliest Oakland Apartments for Rent

The Oakland Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is 1200 Lakeshore in the East Lake 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 ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
1200 Lakeshore4/4East Lake$4,350
Quarryridge Apartments4/4Piedmont Avenue$1,800
South Shore4/4South Shore$2,693
Fountainbleau Apartments4/4Adams Point$2,225
Metro Park Apartment Homes4/4Assumption Parish$1,595
Parker4/4South Berkeley$2,657
Cloyne Court4/4North Berkeley$1,030
Bel Mark Apartments3.8/4Old San Leandro$2,195
Addison Arts Apartments3.8/4Downtown Berkeley$2,295
The Dwight3.8/4Downtown Berkeley$2,815

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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Prescott StationStudio$1,775
Quarryridge ApartmentsStudio$1,800
Hanover NorthgateA$1,934
LydianS1 Studio$1,965
Town29S1 Downtown$2,033
Metro Park Apartment Homes1X1$2,150
Fountainbleau Apartments1 Bedroom$2,225
ParkerStudio$2,657
South ShoreThe Posey$2,786
1200 LakeshoreE$4,350

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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.

Oakland, CA
Population: 429,082

Ranked #45

in US Census Population by 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 SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available at The Telegraph Commons! 2 blocks from UCB! listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Oakland is $3,146.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 3,750 square feet unit starting from $7,900 at 680 Hiller Dr.

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 641 sq ft.

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