New Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA Under $2,900 (116 Rentals)

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Vespr
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$2,550 - $7,906Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vespr

312 24th StOakland, CA 94612
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Atlas
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$2,325 - $5,674Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atlas

385 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Zo
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$2,100 - $5,000Built in 2019Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Zo

330 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Forma
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$1,960 - $4,361Built in 2022Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Forma

2016 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94612
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Lydian
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$1,959 - $4,334Built in 2020Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lydian

238 13th StOakland, CA 94612
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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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 New Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Oakland?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Oakland is at MacArthur Studio listed at $743.

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

The average rent for a New Apartment in Oakland is $3,460.

What is the largest New Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,723 at Baxter on Broadway.

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

The average size for a New rental in Oakland is currently at 508 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.