
Apartments for Rent in the East Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (4,954 Rentals)


Residences at Lake Merritt

Artizan

19th & Harrison

Zo

Alta Waverly
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Alice House

Park Glenview Apartments

Lydian

Jackson Lake Apartments

Lake Park Terrace Apartments

Caspian

1200 Lakeshore

La Peralta

425 E 18th St

3030 Chapman - PE Gallot
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401 Derby
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Lakeview Towers Apartments

1929 26th Avenue

Lion Creek Crossings

5358 Brookdale Ave, Unit 5358 Brookdale Ave
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3405 Dimond Ave

Hillcastle Apartments

869 MacArthur Blvd, Unit #A
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East Oakland, Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Oakland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Oakland Studio Apartments | $2,209 | $743 | $4,611 |
East Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,653 | $790 | $6,865 |
East Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,336 | $935 | $8,630 |
East Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,867 | $1,550 | $9,738 |
East Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,624 | $3,000 | $4,350 |
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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 458 Studio Apartments in East Oakland with rent ranges from $743 to $4,611 with an average price of $2,209.
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 $790 to $6,865 with an average monthly rent of $2,653.
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 $935 to $8,630. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,336.
How expensive are East Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 707 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in East Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,550 to $9,738 - averaging $3,867 for the location.
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