Homes for Rent by Owner in Oakland, CA (49 Rentals)

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property at 626 8th St

626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607
property at 683 28th St

683 28th St, Unit A

683 28th St
OaklandCA94609

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 3761 Manila Ave

3761 Manila Ave

OaklandCA94609

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 3201 Boston Ave

3201 Boston Ave

OaklandCA94602
property at 811 31st St

811 31st St

OaklandCA94608

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 3283 Market St

3283 Market St

OaklandCA94608
property at 322 Howard Ave

322 Howard Ave

PiedmontCA94611

San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

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property at 1744 Allston Way

1744 Allston Way

BerkeleyCA94703
property at 1339 Blake St

1339 Blake St

BerkeleyCA94702
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 9490 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $743 to $299,500. There are also 441 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $855 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland ranges from $855 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,172.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland range from $775 to $9,851, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,079.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Shannon Hilson

If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.