
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (343 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Oakland area of Oakland that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Lark

Residences at Lake Merritt

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Fourth Street East

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Lantana Uptown

1919 Market Street

Eleven Fifty Clay Street
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Mason At Hive

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47Hundred

The Broadway
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1900 Broadway

Quarryridge Apartments

Denizen Apartments

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The Skylyne at Temescal

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Assembly
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Jackson Lake Apartments

ANDYS at 1510 Webster Street

547 24th St

1502 Alice St
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La Peralta

635 El Dorado Ave

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Lydian

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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 | $1,989 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Downtown Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $1,450 | $9,682 |
| Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,752 | $1,747 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,934 | $2,095 | $6,748 |
| Downtown Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,801 | $1,542 | $6,906 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 343 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Oakland area of San Francisco, CA that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Fountainbleau Apartments with prices starting from $2,225 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Quarryridge Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,800. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland apartments for rent in San Francisco, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountainbleau Apartments | 4/4 | Adams Point | $2,225 |
| Quarryridge Apartments | 4/4 | Piedmont Avenue | $1,800 |
| Hanover Northgate | 4/4 | Westlake | $2,228 |
| Lydian | 4/4 | Lakeside | $1,976 |
| Town29 | 3.8/4 | Pill Hill | $2,109 |
| Baxter on Broadway | 3.8/4 | Piedmont Avenue | $2,455 |
| Fourth Street East | 3.8/4 | Jack London Square | $2,476 |
| Prescott Station | 3.8/4 | West Oakland | $1,775 |
| 1900 Broadway | 3.6/4 | Lakeside | $1,542 |
| ReNew on Merritt | 3.6/4 | East Lake | $2,225 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Oakland
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Oakland of Downtown Oakland is the Studio Model at Quarryridge Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,800. The second cheapest Downtown Oakland Pet Friendly apartment is the One Bedroom 1 Bed unit at Prescott Station starting at $1,875. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Quarryridge Apartments | Studio | $1,800 |
| Prescott Station | One Bedroom | $1,875 |
| Lydian | S1 Studio | $1,976 |
| Town29 | S1 Downtown | $2,109 |
| Hanover Northgate | A | $2,228 |
| Fourth Street East | The Harrison | $2,476 |
| Artizan | Plan 1D | $2,749 |
| 1900 Broadway | Studio-T-5 | $2,752 |
| ReNew on Merritt | Shoreline | $2,765 |
| Baxter on Broadway | Plan OA | $2,784 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Oakland, Oakland, CA
Ranked #2
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly rental community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. This residential submarket has a reputation as a good submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the best-rated education available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with the great outdoors is very important. This area is providing really good access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Pet owners, listen up! this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Oakland is at Claridge Hotel LP. listed at $895.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Oakland is $3,048.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Oakland is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,455 at Baxter on Broadway.
What is the average size for Downtown Oakland Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Oakland is currently at 639 sq ft.
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