
Luxury Homes for Rent in the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (65 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Downtown Oakland area of Oakland with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


407 Orange St, Unit Condo

3136 Union St

697 30th St, Unit 697

695 30th St

541 33rd St, Unit B

3641 West St, Unit 3641

901 Jefferson St, Unit 210

3115 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Unit 3115

862 37th St, Unit 862
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1303 Adeline St, Unit 1303

813 Wood St

3840 Howe St, Unit 101

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1662 14th St, Unit SI ID1569485P

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3791 Latimer Pl, Unit SI ID1473071P

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254 29th St, Unit SI ID1310765P

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2500 Webster St, Unit SI FL3-ID1830

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1438 4th Ave
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1201 Pine St, Unit 264

1104

1240 E 12th St

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874 Pine St

1511 Jefferson St

585 9th St

3209 Hannah St

809 Clay St

370 Grand Ave
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832 Pine St

3107 Filbert St

370 Santa Clara Ave

958 28th St

407 Orange St

777 Broadway

1201 Pine St

2535 Filbert St

350 Perkins St

655 12th St
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1018 4th Ave

1630 8th Ave

1432 12th St

808 14th St

311 2nd St

66 Fairmount Ave

1418 15th Ave

1401 Jackson St

1783 11th St

467 44th St
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Downtown Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,917 | $1,795 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,360 | $2,495 | $4,200 |
| Downtown Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,096 | $3,795 | $4,695 |
| Downtown Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,593 | $4,195 | $4,995 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Oakland?
There are currently 2425 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $15,590. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Oakland ranging from $850 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Oakland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Oakland ranges from $850 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,370.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Oakland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Oakland range from $800 to $6,748, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,802.
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