Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (65 Rentals)

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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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The Lark
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$2,154 - $5,069Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 8 weeks free plus $1k look and lease on select homes! Restrictions apply, contact us for details.
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The Lark

269 24th StOakland, CA 94612
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Portico Waterfront
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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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ReNew on Merritt
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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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Lantana Uptown
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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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Edson House
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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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One Piedmont
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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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Assembly
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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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Axis Oakland
Rent Specials
$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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Atlas
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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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47Hundred
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$3,863 - $4,755Special 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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19th & Harrison
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$2,139 - $4,158Special 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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Fourth Street East
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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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The Broadway
Rent Specials
$2,033 - $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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Hanover Northgate
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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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Zo
Rent Specials
$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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Alta Waverly
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$2,523 - $3,724Special Offer
1 Month Free Up to 4 Weeks Free off Base Rent. Fees Excluded. Mimimum Lease Terms Apply. Check Out Our Google Reviews! Contact Our Team for
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Alta Waverly

2302 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Baxter on Broadway
Rent Specials
$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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1900 Broadway
Rent Specials
$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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The Grand
Rent Specials
$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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Domain Oakland
Rent Specials
$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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Prescott Station
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$1,875 - $2,677Special 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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334 45th St
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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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Alice House
Rent Specials
$2,022 - $6,268Special 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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ArtHaus 820
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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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17th and Broadway
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$2,219 - $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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The Skylyne at Temescal
Rent Specials
$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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Webster Eleven
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$1,840 - $6,812Special 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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The Moran
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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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Jackson Lake Apartments
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$1,650 - $2,725Special Offer
1 Month Free Two Bedroom & 1 BR Penthouse - LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! 4 WEEKS OF FREE RENT (Submit your application within
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Jackson Lake Apartments

1533 Jackson StOakland, CA 94612
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La Peralta
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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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425 E 18th St
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$1,745 - $1,750Special 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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425 E 18th St

417-425 E 18th StOakland, CA 94606
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Lampwork Lofts
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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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Hollis Oak
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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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1200 Lakeshore
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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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Artizan
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$2,395 - $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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1717 Webster
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$1,891 - $4,988Special 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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Lydian
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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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Packard Lofts
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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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Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Top Oakland Apartments in the Downtown Oakland Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 11-29-2025

Take 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!

1900 Broadway

Get up to 8 Weeks FREE on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-30-2025

The Grand

Lock in an 18-month lease and secure your rate today! *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 11-30-2025

Baxter on Broadway

Now Offering 8-10 Weeks Free on Select Floor Plans!* Newly Reduced Rates, Limited Time Only! Please Call Leasing Office for Details.Expires 11-30-2025

La Peralta

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 11-30-2025

The Broadway

Contact us today to receive up to 8 weeks free, credited to your second and third full month! *On select units. Conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025

Telegraph Arts

UP 1 MONTH FREE + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!Expires 11-30-2025

Hollis Oak

Ask about our move-in specials - up to 2 months free on select units! Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer. *Specials are on select units and are subject to change.Expires 11-30-2025

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 11-30-2025

Alexan Webster

Lease Today and Receive up to 3 Months Free! Contact leasing for more details.Expires 11-30-2025

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 11-30-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Oakland, CA

Specials updated: 11-29-2025

Here 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.

570 Boden Way

$500 Look & Lease Special For 12 Month Lease!Expires 11-30-2025

Jackson Lake Apartments

Two Bedroom & 1 BR Penthouse - LIMITED TIME OFFER - LOOK & LEASE SPECIAL! 4 WEEKS OF FREE RENT (Submit your application within 72 hours of your tour. *For Qualified Applicants Only - Contact Leasing Office for Additional Details) General Specials: $500 Security Deposit (with approved credit) - These deals won’t last long! Currently Available: NOVEMBER 2025 - Studio $1,650 (1 studio available, early December), Large 1BR starting at $2,000 Large, 2BR starting at $2,595! Rent Controlled Property! Jackson Lake Apartments fall under the Oakland Rent Control Program, offering residents stability and predictable rental costs. Enjoy the stability and peace of mind that comes with rent control, keeping your rental costs predictable and affordable in a dynamic market. Located next to downtown Oakland and Uptown, we're just a short walk to the 19th Street BART stationExpires 11-30-2025

334 45th St

Sign a lease by the end of December and receive the first months rent free!Expires 12-31-2025

1900 Broadway

Get up to 8 Weeks FREE on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 11-30-2025

The Grand

Lock in an 18-month lease and secure your rate today! *Restrictions Apply. Select Units Only. Please reach out to the Leasing Team for more details.Expires 11-30-2025

Baxter on Broadway

Now Offering 8-10 Weeks Free on Select Floor Plans!* Newly Reduced Rates, Limited Time Only! Please Call Leasing Office for Details.Expires 11-30-2025

La Peralta

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 11-30-2025

The Broadway

Contact us today to receive up to 8 weeks free, credited to your second and third full month! *On select units. Conditions apply.Expires 11-30-2025

Telegraph Arts

UP 1 MONTH FREE + $1000 LNL ON SELECT UNITS!Expires 11-30-2025

Hollis Oak

Ask about our move-in specials - up to 2 months free on select units! Tour with us today to take advantage of this offer. *Specials are on select units and are subject to change.Expires 11-30-2025

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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 $3,352.

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 552 sq ft.

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