
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (836 Rentals)
Apartments in Oakland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Lark

Portico Waterfront

Residences at Lake Merritt

ArtHaus Brush

Artizan

Edson House

Monogram Apartments

One Piedmont

The Skylyne at Temescal
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Channel House

Axis Oakland

47Hundred

19th & Harrison

Fourth Street East

The Broadway

Rasa Apartments

Zo

Alta Waverly
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Baxter on Broadway

1900 Broadway

ReNew on Merritt

Mason At Hive

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ArtHaus Chestnut

Lantana Uptown

Eleven Fifty Clay Street

Hanover Northgate
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Domain Oakland

Prescott Station

ArtHaus Ninth

1515 Webster St- Furnished Rooms For Rent

Ora

Denizen Apartments

Alice House

The Logan

The Union

17th and Broadway
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Webster Eleven

Lydian

The Moran

Telegraph Arts

Bell Uptown District

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Caspian

1200 Lakeshore

Hollis Oak
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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 |
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Oakland Top Rated Studio Apartments | $2,302 | $743 | $5,666 |
Oakland Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,755 | $790 | $9,940 |
Oakland Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,788 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Oakland Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,297 | $775 | $10,000+ |
Oakland Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,269 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,971 | $1,140 | $10,000+ |
Oakland 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,785 | $1,533 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
How much are Studio apartments in Oakland?
There are currently 1,142 Studio Apartments in Oakland with rent ranges from $743 to $5,666 with an average price of $4,023.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Oakland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oakland ranges from $790 to $9,940 with an average monthly rent of $2,755.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oakland range from $800 to $299,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,788.
How expensive are Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,290 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $775 to $17,747 - averaging $4,297 for the location.
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