
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (1,029 Rentals)


Portico Waterfront

Residences at Lake Merritt

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Fourth Street East

Lantana Uptown

1919 Market Street

Monogram Apartments

Rowhaus

Eleven Fifty Clay Street

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The Broadway

Rasa Apartments

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Hanover Northgate

Town29

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1900 Broadway

The Uptown

Quarryridge Apartments

ReNew on Merritt

Domain Oakland
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Mason at Hive

Channel House

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Prescott Station

Denizen Apartments

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Assembly

Hollis Oak

The Moran

3761 Harrison Street Apartments

Lampwork Lofts
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ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street

Telegraph Arts

4030-4038 Martin Luther King Jr Way

Oak Grove - 351 Lester

Oak Grove - 509 Sycamore

The Grand at Rockridge

La Peralta

3805-3815 Shafter Ave
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Artizan

One Piedmont

Alexan Webster

MacArthur Commons

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Alta Waverly

Fairmount Heights LLC.

Lakeview Towers

Oak Village

Raymond Investments LLC.

Claridge Hotel LP.
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Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,173 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Downtown Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,947 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,942 | $800 | $6,748 |
| Downtown Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $1,802 | $5,914 |
| Downtown Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,808 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 1029 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Largest Available Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Oakland area of San Francisco, CA is found at Portico Waterfront and is listed at 1,660 square feet priced from $5,509. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portico Waterfront | TH3 | 1,660 Sq Ft | $5,509 |
| 1200 Lakeshore | A | 1,440 Sq Ft | $6,395 |
| Admirals Cove | Compass +Office | 1,365 Sq Ft | $5,335 |
| Fourth Street East | The Oak | 1,346 Sq Ft | $4,381 |
| 1717 Webster | C6ph 2 Bedroom Penthouse | 1,283 Sq Ft | $5,619 |
| The Alfred | B6 | 1,257 Sq Ft | $4,971 |
| Allegro at Jack London Square | Dumbarton | 1,240 Sq Ft | $3,196 |
| Hanover Broadway | V | 1,229 Sq Ft | $4,406 |
| The Broadway | Design 2D | 1,207 Sq Ft | $4,333 |
| Hanover Northgate | R | 1,175 Sq Ft | $4,378 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Oakland of San Francisco, CA is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model starting from $1,795 at 937 International Blvd. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Oakland is currently $3,947. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 937 International Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,795 |
| 1537 8th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,850 |
| 1523-1527 8th Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,850 |
| Piedmont | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Income-Restricted | $1,994 |
| ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street | Floor Plan 13 | $2,156 |
| 3615 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,195 |
| Lakeview Towers | 2x1 | $2,215 |
| 1919 Market Street | 2 Bed 2 Bath B | $2,405 |
| La Peralta | 2 Bedroom | $2,445 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Oakland, Oakland, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Oakland with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Oakland is at 937 International Blvd listed at $1,795.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Oakland is $3,947.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Oakland is a 1,660 square feet unit starting from $5,509 at Portico Waterfront.
What is the average size for Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Oakland is currently 1,333 sq ft.
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