
Apartments for Rent in the Chinatown Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (105 Rentals)


Channel House

La Peralta

Lydian

801 Franklin St, Unit 1008

989 Franklin St

7 Embarcadero West, Unit 115

801 Franklin St

7 Embarcadero West

Jackson Courtyard
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200 2nd Street

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178 9th St

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171-173 10th St

701 705 707 711 Jackson St Oakland CA 94607 HHL

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170 10th St

1009 Madison St

231-237 10th St

167 7th St

1020 Jackson St

615 Jackson St

918-920 Oak St

79 10th St

150 11th St

1109-1115 Madison St
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70 7th St

614 Alice St

1115 Madison St

61 8th St

Oak Street Terrace

59 10th St

633 Fallon St

267-271 12th St

330 8th St

324 10th St
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428 Alice Condominiums

325 7th St

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Pacific Renaissance Plaza

Milton Hotel

1420 Jackson St

Brick House Lofts

1428 Madison St

350 4th St

1425 Lakeside Dr
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Chinatown, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown Studio Apartments | $2,062 | $1,345 | $2,609 |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,698 | $326 | $3,826 |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,911 | $2,445 | $4,296 |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,311 | $2,895 | $5,258 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,697 | $2,400 | $2,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChinatown, Oakland, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chinatown
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Chinatown area of Oakland, CA?
As of today, August 24, 2026, there are currently 105 available Chinatown apartments priced from $326 to $5,258, with an average monthly rent of $3,037.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chinatown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chinatown ranges from $326 to $3,826 with an average monthly rent of $2,698.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chinatown range from $2,445 to $4,296. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,911.
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