Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (1,289 Rentals)

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Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Oakland Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Downtown Oakland area of San Francisco, CA is found at 5th Street Lofts and is listed at 1,904 square feet priced from $3,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
5th Street LoftsLoft F1,904 Sq Ft$3,150
Packard LoftsLoft 71,370 Sq Ft$2,464
Hollis OakPeralta LW Loft921 Sq Ft$2,450
CaspianA2796 Sq Ft$2,891
MacArthur CommonsLoft728 Sq Ft$2,523
Hanover NorthgateD721 Sq Ft$2,247
Alexan WebsterS2676 Sq Ft$2,208
ArtHaus NinthStudio670 Sq Ft$1,198
The UptownS02650 Sq Ft$2,242
Portico WaterfrontS1616 Sq Ft$2,370

Cheapest Available Downtown Oakland Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Downtown Oakland of San Francisco, CA is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model starting from $765 at Claridge Apartments. The average price for all Studio apartments in Downtown Oakland is currently $2,037. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Claridge ApartmentsStudio / 1 Bathroom$765
ArtHaus LindenStudio C$1,198
ArtHaus NinthStudio$1,198
Nook on ValdezFLOOR PLAN A$1,250
The Alician Apartments0BR/1.0BA$1,295
Electric LoftsStudio G & H$1,320
ArtHaus BrushFloor Plan C$1,328
ArtHaus ChestnutB$1,328
ArtHaus MandelaD$1,348
ArtHaus GrandB$1,348

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Downtown Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Oakland with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Downtown Oakland is at Claridge Apartments listed at $765.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Downtown Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Downtown Oakland is $2,037.

What is the largest available Studio Downtown Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Oakland is a 1,904 square feet unit starting from $3,150 at 5th Street Lofts.

What is the average size for Downtown Oakland Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Downtown Oakland is currently 527 sq ft.

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