Apartments for Rent in the East Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (4,934 Rentals)

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Residences at Lake Merritt
$1,942 - $3,171
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$1,848 - $3,077
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$1,942 - $3,171
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Residences at Lake Merritt

1940 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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Alta Waverly
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$2,251 - $3,748
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$2,227 - $3,724
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Alta Waverly

2302 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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3506 Suter St
$2,650 - $2,950
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$2,650 - $2,950

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3506 Suter St

3506 Suter StOakland, CA 94619
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1596 Tucker St
$1,600
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1596 Tucker St

1596 Tucker StOakland, CA 94603
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352 Palm Ave, Unit 2
$2,095
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352 Palm Ave, Unit 2

352 Palm AveOakland, CA 94610
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East Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Oakland. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Oakland, this residential area is amongst the finest communities 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. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with nice outdoor spaces is critically important. This part of town is a highly-rated neighborhood for its many parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

East Oakland has a reputation as one of the A-list luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, maid services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this area is now ranked as one of the best-regarded neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Oakland

How much are Studio apartments in East Oakland?

There are currently 2,497 Studio Apartments in East Oakland with rent ranges from $1,195 to $3,036 with an average price of $2,165.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom East Oakland Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in East Oakland ranges from $1,050 to $5,793 with an average monthly rent of $2,403.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in East Oakland cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in East Oakland range from $1,695 to $6,880. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,106.

How expensive are East Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 772 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,950 to $8,195 - averaging $3,726 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.