Studio Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (4,819 Rentals)

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Oakland Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 15, 2025

There are currently 504 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Oakland, CA that range in price from $765 to $10,205. Oakland Hills, East Oakland and Uptown Oakland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oakland with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Oakland Hills153$2,159$765
East Oakland85$2,101$765
Uptown Oakland69$2,140$815
Lakeside53$2,069$1,395
Jack London Square31$1,940$1,328
Jingletown28$2,262$1,295
Westlake22$2,345$1,300
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward21$1,719$1,525
Chinatown20$1,952$1,645
Old Oakland12$2,042$1,328

Largest Available Oakland Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Oakland, CA is found at 1638 47th Avenue in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood and is 4,869 square feet priced from $1,338. 2430 Prospect in the UC Berkeley neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,972 square feet and currently listed start at $1,070. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1638 47th AvenueStudio4,869 Sq Ft$1,338
2430 Prospect7 Bedroom | 3 Bath1,972 Sq Ft$1,070
5th Street LoftsLoft F1,904 Sq Ft$3,150
Vulcan LoftsLive/Work lofts1,662 Sq Ft$2,050
Packard LoftsLoft 71,370 Sq Ft$2,464
1080 LoftsLoft 21,260 Sq Ft$2,150
Telegraph Loftsslo f11,043 Sq Ft$2,450
Exchange StudiosFlat A990 Sq Ft$2,150
Hollis OakPeralta LW Loft921 Sq Ft$2,450
CaspianA2796 Sq Ft$3,098

Cheapest Available Oakland Studio Apartments

As of November 15, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Oakland, CA is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $765 at MacArthur Heights in the Mills College neighborhood. The second most affordable Oakland Studio is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model at Claridge Apartments starting at $815 in the West Oakland neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Oakland is currently $2,259. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
MacArthur HeightsStudio, 1 bath$765
Claridge ApartmentsStudio / 1 Bathroom$815
Aquatic @ U0BR/1.0BA$995
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BA$999
2430 Prospect7 Bedroom | 3 Bath$1,070
BoscoStudio - 241 sqft$1,090
ArtHaus GrandB$1,198
Nook on ValdezFLOOR PLAN A$1,250
14th Ave Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BA$1,295
3201 Beaumont Ave.0BR/1.0BA$1,295

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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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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 Studio Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oakland with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Oakland is at MacArthur Heights listed at $765.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Oakland is $2,259.

What is the largest available Studio Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 4,869 square feet unit starting from $1,338 at 1638 47th Avenue.

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

The average size for a Studio rental in Oakland is currently 461 sq ft.

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