
Homes for Rent by Owner in Oakland, CA (35 Rentals)


626 8th St, Unit #3

2639 38th Ave

2722 Garden St

2316 Lakeshore Ave, Unit 10

1246 80th Ave, Unit Duplex

7620 Mountain Blvd, Unit 12

3051 Malcolm Ave
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6289 Sunnymere Ave

2224 107th Ave

1151 60th Ave

655 12th St, Unit 120

981 Aileen St

2441 38th Ave

820 46th St

8033 Winthrope St
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9437 Dunbar Dr

5340 Broadway Ter, Unit 403

6115 Fremont St

6288 Dover St, Unit 6288 Dover St

6956 Sayre Dr

1658 Lower Grand Ave, Unit 1658BCasitaUnit

4 Admiral Dr, Unit B332

6400 Christie Ave, Unit 2119
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1535 Brunswig Ln

2 Commodore Dr, Unit D377

1202 61st St

2531 Benvenue Ave

1132 Sutter St

1937 Russell St, Unit A

1390 Dwight Way

1733 La Loma Ave
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2339 Ellsworth St, Unit house

2542 Hillegass Ave

2704 Channing Way
Oakland, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,129 | $1,795 | $9,800 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,037 | $1,200 | $8,500 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,945 | $700 | $8,350 |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,481 | $3,350 | $9,450 |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,329 | $4,495 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 9455 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $24,993. There are also 460 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $700 to $12,400.
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 $700 to $12,400 with an average monthly rent of $4,259.
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 $24,770, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $972.
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