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$2,154 - $5,069Special Offer
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The Lark
269 24th StOakland, CA 94612
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (63 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Oakland area of Oakland with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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$2,031 - $3,827Special Offer
Specials Get up to 3 months off + Additional Look and Lease Special - Hurry this specials won't last!
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Portico Waterfront
37 8th AveOakland, CA 94606
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$2,030 - $3,140Special Offer
3 Months Free Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 15+ month lea
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ReNew on Merritt
1130 E 3rd AveOakland, CA 94606
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$1,667 - $3,210Special Offer
Specials Lease by 11/30 and Celebrate Black Friday With a $500 Gift Card!
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ArtHaus Ninth
685 9th StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,092 - $4,907Special Offer
2 Months Free UP TO 10 WEEKS FREE! * Some Restrictions apply. Contact our leasing team to learn more.
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Link Apartments® Four12
412 Madison StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,336 - $1,800Special Offer
Specials Lease by 11/30 and Celebrate Black Friday With a $500 Gift Card!
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ArtHaus Chestnut
2432 Chestnut StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,098Special Offer
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ArtHaus Jack London
233 BroadwayOakland, CA 94607
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$2,119 - $3,375Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free on Select Homes!* *Restrictions apply. Please contact for more details.
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Lantana Uptown
625 16th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,028 - $3,013Special Offer
2 Months Free Save up to 8 weeks off rent! Minimum 13 month lease term required. *Select apartments
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Residences at Lake Merritt
1940 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,555 - $5,946Special Offer
2 Months Free Eight weeks free! Applied to your first and second full month of rent. * Specials vary, ask leasing office for details
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Edson House
295 29th StOakland, CA 94611
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$2,042 - $3,295Special Offer
2 Months Free 2 months free & 2 weeks free Look and Lease. Terms and conditions may apply.
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Eleven Fifty Clay Street
1150 Clay StOakland, CA 94612
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$3,372 - $4,010Special Offer
Specials Brand New corner unit facing Piedmont Avenue as low as $3372! (while supplies last) $1000 Look & Lease Special on top of effective
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One Piedmont
230-240 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94611
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$2,181 - $5,498Special Offer
1 Month Free Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free Base Rent on Select NEW Units! Restrictions Apply! Please Call For Details!
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Assembly
260 30th StOakland, CA 94611
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$2,290 - $3,215Special Offer
Specials Up to 10 WEEKS CONCESSION on Select Units.* *Restrictions Apply Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.
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Axis Oakland
2820 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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$2,640 - $6,730Special Offer
Specials Please Call For Current Specials!* *restrictions apply
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Atlas
385 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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$3,863 - $4,034Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2 Months Free + $1,200 Look and Lease Special!* ALL rents are net effective. Immediate move-ins available!*
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47Hundred
4700 Telegraph AveOakland, CA 94609
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$2,139 - $4,148Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 4 Weeks free applied as a credit in month two! *Restrictions Apply. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details
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19th & Harrison
1889 Harrison StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,605 - $4,780Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer
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Fourth Street East
150 4th StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,009 - $9,774Special Offer
2 Months Free Contact us today to receive up to 8 weeks free, credited to your second and third full month! *On select units. Conditions app
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The Broadway
3093 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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$2,066 - $5,554Special Offer
1 Month Free 6 WEEKS FREE! ; With a 12-month Lease, you can receive up to 6 weeks FREE. Rent credit to be given in accordance with the Lease
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Hanover Northgate
2450 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,902 - $8,343Special Offer
1 Month Free 2 Weeks Free Studios, 6 Weeks Free on one and two bedrooms *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only.
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Zo
330 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,374 - $3,760Special Offer
Specials Now Offering 8-10 Weeks Free on Select Floor Plans!* Newly Reduced Rates, Limited Time Only! Please Call Leasing Office for Details
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Baxter on Broadway
4901 BroadwayOakland, CA 94611
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$1,305 - $8,021Special Offer
2 Months Free Get up to 8 Weeks FREE on select units. *Restrictions May Apply
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1900 Broadway
1950 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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$2,212 - $9,812Special Offer
Specials Lock in an 18-month lease and secure your rate today! *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team
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The Grand
100 Grand AveOakland, CA 94612
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$2,189 - $3,249Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Tour Today! *T&C Apply
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Domain Oakland
1389 Jefferson StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,875 - $1,915Special Offer
Specials Move-in by 11/30 for up to one month free! PLUS ask us how to receive 50% off parking for 6 months. ; Limited time only on select u
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Prescott Station
2121 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,440 - $1,680Special Offer
Specials Lease by 11/30 and Celebrate Black Friday With a $500 Gift Card!
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ArtHaus Brush
1925 Brush StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,750 - $2,634Special Offer
1 Month Free Sign a lease by the end of December and receive the first months rent free!
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334 45th St
334 45th StOakland, CA 94609
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$2,295Special Offer
1 Month Free 4 Weeks Rent Free!
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Ora
1815 Alice StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,022 - $6,253Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 8 weeks free, credited to your second and third full month. * Subject to availability, terms, and conditions app
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Alice House
1411 Alice StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,350 - $1,583Special Offer
Specials Lease by 11/30 and Celebrate Black Friday With a $500 Gift Card!
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ArtHaus 820
820 W Macarthur BlvdOakland, CA 94608
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$2,403 - $3,291Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 14 Weeks Free!
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Denizen Apartments
2323 Valley StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,214 - $10,000Special Offer
Specials Experience Life Above It All! Receive Up To 6 Weeks + $1,000 Look & Lease on All Floor Plans* *Restrictions apply. Please contact t
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17th and Broadway
447 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,439 - $15,790Special Offer
Specials Receive Up To One Month and a Half Free and an additional $1,000 on Select Apartment Homes. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Skylyne at Temescal
3883 Turquoise WayOakland, CA 94609
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$1,840 - $7,031Special Offer
2 Months Free Lease Now and Receive Up to 8 Weeks Free!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.
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Webster Eleven
1100 Webster StOakland, CA 94607
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$1,997 - $4,071Special Offer
Specials UP to 6 WEEKS + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!
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The Moran
570 21st StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,240 - $5,063Special Offer
1 Month Free UP 1 MONTH FREE + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!
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Telegraph Arts
471 26th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,550Special Offer
1 Month Free One Month Free with 13 Month Lease when you move in within 15 days of your signed lease
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3761 Harrison Street Apartments
3761 Harrison StOakland, CA 94611
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$1,895 - $2,395Special Offer
1 Month Free 1st Month's rent free with a 12-mo lease!
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Lake Park Terrace Apartments
1448 Madison StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,645 - $3,145Special Offer
Specials Limited Time Only Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit op
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La Peralta
184 13th StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,745 - $1,750Special Offer
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425 E 18th St
417-425 E 18th StOakland, CA 94606
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$1,740 - $2,435Special Offer
1 Month Free ONE MONTH FREE! + $1,000 Look & Lease Special* Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer. *Specials are on select unit
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Lampwork Lofts
1614 Campbell StOakland, CA 94607
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$2,009 - $3,375Special Offer
2 Months Free Ask about our move-in specials - up to 2 months free on select units! Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer. *Spe
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Hollis Oak
3250 Hollis StOakland, CA 94608
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$4,350 - $8,475Special Offer
2 Months Free Don't Miss Out! Receive Up To 8 Weeks FREE On Select Units! *Pricing and Specials subject to change, select floor plans and le
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1200 Lakeshore
1200 LakeshoreOakland, CA 94606
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$2,569 - $4,105Special Offer
3 Months Free Up to 3 months free on select! * Restrictions may apply. Contact our Leasing Team for more information.
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Artizan
219 9th AveOakland, CA 94606
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$2,096 - $5,063Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2 months free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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1717 Webster
1717 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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$1,825 - $4,620Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2 months free plus $1,000 look and lease on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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Lydian
238 13th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,345 - $2,697Special Offer
Specials ASK ABOUT OUR RENT SPECIAL + $1,000 Look & Lease Special* Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer and to have your appli
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Packard Lofts
2355 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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$2,397 - $4,399Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 4 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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Vespr
312 24th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,169 - $7,784Special Offer
3 Months Free Lease Today and Receive up to 3 Months Free! Contact leasing for more details.
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Alexan Webster
2330 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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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 | $2,149 | $815 | $9,807 |
| Downtown Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,576 | $800 | $5,150 |
| Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,412 | $1,733 | $5,695 |
| Downtown Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,423 | $1,879 | $8,475 |
| Downtown Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,056 | $1,305 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Oakland 5 Bedroom Apartments | $11,176 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Top Oakland Apartments in the Downtown Oakland Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-01-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Oakland, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Ora
4 Weeks Rent Free!Expires 12-02-2025
Prescott Station
Move-in by 11/30 for up to one month free! PLUS ask us how to receive 50% off parking for 6 months. ; Limited time only on select units!Expires 12-02-2025
ArtHaus 820
Lease by 11/30 and Celebrate Black Friday With a $500 Gift Card!Expires 12-02-2025
The Lark
Up to 8 weeks free plus $1k look and lease on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.Expires 12-02-2025
Domain Oakland
Receive up to 8 WEEKS FREE on select apartments! Tour Today! *T&C ApplyExpires 12-02-2025
ReNew on Merritt
Enjoy up to three months FREE rent when you make ReNew on Merritt your new home! Offer valid for select units on 15+ month lease terms. Please see a Leasing Consultant for details and restrictions.Expires 12-02-2025
The Uptown
Enjoy 5 weeks of rent free living when you move in by 12/31/25!* Restrictions applyExpires 12-02-2025
Oak Walk
With Our Gratitude: $0 in Rent Through 2025 - Enjoy the Rest of Year Rent Free! - We're grateful for you! Move into a select apartment home and enjoy the rest of the year RENT FREE. Pay $0 in rent for 2025 and enjoy more peace of mind for the holidays, flexibility for your plans, and a cozy place to feel truly at home here.Expires 12-02-2025
3900 Adeline
Up to 1months free on select units plus a $1200 look and lease *Specials are on select units and are subject to change.Expires 12-02-2025
425 E 18th St
Limited Time Only Application fee will be applied towards move-in funds; Ask us how to qualify for our low-cost security deposit options!Expires 12-02-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Oakland, CA
Specials updated: 12-01-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Oakland, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
334 45th St
Sign a lease by the end of December and receive the first months rent free!Expires 12-31-2025
The Bridge at Emeryville
$1,000 off second month-for January 2025. $1,000 off second month!Expires 12-02-2025
Orion Apartments
Up to 3 Months FREE + More! SUMMER SAVINGS Up to 3 months free on select! Must lease by 07/31/2025 on OAC only. Plus $ 1,000 look and lease on select homes; must apply on the same day of the visit. Call and ask us for details! *offer valid on select apartment homes for new applicants on approved credit.Expires 12-02-2025
Alta Waverly
Up to 4 Weeks Free off Base Rent. Fees Excluded. Mimimum Lease Terms Apply. Check Out Our Google Reviews! Contact Our Team for Full Details and To Apply.*Expires 12-02-2025
Zo
2 Weeks Free Studios, 6 Weeks Free on one and two bedrooms *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only.Expires 12-02-2025
The Moran
UP to 6 WEEKS + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!Expires 12-02-2025
Fourth Street East
Up to 8 Weeks Free Base Rent!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply. Offer may change.Expires 12-02-2025
Alexan Webster
Lease Today and Receive up to 3 Months Free! Contact leasing for more details.Expires 12-02-2025
19th & Harrison
Up to 4 Weeks free applied as a credit in month two! *Restrictions Apply. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 12-02-2025
Vespr
Up to 4 weeks free on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.Expires 12-02-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Oakland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Oakland?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Oakland is at 1900 Broadway listed at $1,305.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Oakland Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Oakland is $3,378.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Oakland Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Oakland is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,374 at Baxter on Broadway.
What is the average size for Downtown Oakland Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Oakland is currently at 542 sq ft.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.