Student Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (157 Rentals)

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Rentals in Oakland near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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390 Euclid AveOakland, CA 94610
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Orion 668 28th
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Orion 668 28th

668 28th StOakland, CA 94609
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The Refuge
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Refuge

4400 Martin Luther King Jr WayOakland, CA 94609
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2519 7th Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2519 7th Ave

2519 7th AveOakland, CA 94606
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547 24th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

547 24th St

547 24th StOakland, CA 94612
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Euclid Apartments LLC.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Euclid Apartments LLC.

380 Euclid AveOakland, CA 94610
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The Logan
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Logan

5110 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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Parker
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$2,697 - $4,870
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$2,657 - $4,830
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$2,697 - $4,870
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Parker

2038 Parker StBerkeley, CA 94704
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Aquatic Higby
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$2,555 - $3,854
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$2,555 - $3,854

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$2,555 - $3,854
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Aquatic Higby

3015 San Pablo AveBerkeley, CA 94702
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FOUND Study Southside Berkeley
$890 - $2,079
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$755 - $1,944
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$135

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$890 - $2,079
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 15

FOUND Study Southside Berkeley

2201 Dwight WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley
$1,050 - $2,400
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$935 - $2,285
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$115

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$1,050 - $2,400
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

FOUND Study Downtown Berkeley

2024 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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The Durant (new)
$1,450 - $3,200
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$1,450 - $3,200

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$1,450 - $3,200
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The Durant (new)

2631 Durant AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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Hillside Village
$1,900 - $7,300
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$1,900 - $7,300

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$1,900 - $7,300
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Hillside Village

1801 Shattuck AveBerkeley, CA 94709
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Learn about the best San Francisco neighborhoods for student renters by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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Ace Berkeley
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$1,250 - $8,850
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$1,235 - $8,835
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$15

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$1,250 - $8,850
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Ace Berkeley

2108 Berkeley WayBerkeley, CA 94704
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Modera Berkeley
$3,032 - $6,960
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$2,955 - $6,883
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$77

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$3,032 - $6,960
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Modera Berkeley

2119 University AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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2414 Telegraph
$1,400 - $1,483
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$1,275 - $1,358
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$125

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$1,400 - $1,483
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

2414 Telegraph

2410-2424 Telegraph AveBerkeley, CA 94704
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If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.

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Helios
$950 - $3,800
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$851 - $3,701
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$99

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$950 - $3,800
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Helios

1698 University AveBerkeley, CA 94703
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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 Student Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Oakland?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Oakland is at FOUND Study Southside Berkeley listed at $890.

How much is the average rent for a Student Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Oakland is $3,236.

What is the largest Student Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 1,972 square feet unit starting from $1,025 at 2430 Prospect.

What is the average size for Oakland Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Oakland is currently at 518 sq ft.

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