
Homes for Rent by Owner in Oakland, CA (36 Rentals)


1611 103rd Ave, Unit 1Bed

6125 Fremont St

626 8th St, Unit #3

3 Embarcadero W, Unit 3 Embarcadero W #334

7224 Fresno St, Unit B

2435 Inyo Ave

2316 Lakeshore Ave, Unit 10

1427 Adeline St, Unit Duplex
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3051 Malcolm Ave

213 7th St

666 Oakland Ave, Unit 203

1755 Broadway, Unit 22

311 2nd St, Unit 5th floor

2427 Ritchie St

675 25th St

2441 38th Ave

989 45th St
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288 3rd St, Unit 404

9437 Dunbar Dr

719 Jean St

6956 Sayre Dr

6558 Simson St

9028 Burr St

6285 Skyline Blvd

1202 61st St

1658 Lower Grand Ave, Unit 1658BCasitaUnit
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1418 Cottage St, Unit APT 2 Studio

2531 Benvenue Ave

2710 Le Conte Ave, Unit 3

1423 Walnut St, Unit 3

14315 Seagate Dr

1636 Ward Street

1390 Dwight Way

2339 Ellsworth St, Unit house

2335 Blake St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,167 | $1,795 | $9,800 |
| Oakland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,098 | $2,395 | $8,500 |
| Oakland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,061 | $3,000 | $9,800 |
| Oakland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,008 | $3,375 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,311 | $4,495 | $9,500 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?
There are currently 9450 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $550 to $21,696. There are also 471 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $750 to $16,500.
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 $750 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,877.
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 $21,498, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,395 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $972.
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