Homes for Rent in Oakland, CA Under $2,000 (52 Rentals)

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property at 7630 Lockwood St

$2,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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7630 Lockwood St
OaklandCA94621
property at 7630 Lockwood St

$2,000

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7630 Lockwood St
OaklandCA94621

Bay Living Like a Local: The Insider's Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA

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property at 811 York St

$1,925

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$1,925
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$1,925

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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811 York St, Unit 326

811 York St
OaklandCA94610
property at 150 Pearl St

$1,900

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$1,900
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$1,900

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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150 Pearl St

OaklandCA94611
property at 626 8th St

$1,895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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626 8th St, Unit #3

626 8th St
OaklandCA94607

Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers

Maximize your work-life balance in San Francisco. Discover the ideal neighborhoods for renting, from SoMa to Nob Hill, for employees of the city's 5 leading companies.

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property at 21 Danbury St

$1,750

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$1,750
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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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21 Danbury St

OaklandCA94605
property at 1242 88th Ave

$1,625

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$1,625
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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1242 88th Ave

OaklandCA94621

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property at 1596 Tucker St

$1,400

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$1,400
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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1596 Tucker St

OaklandCA94603
property at 1416 12th St

$1,200 - $1,800

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$1,200 - $1,800
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1416 12th St

OaklandCA94607

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 6901 Sunkist Dr

$1,150 - $3,333

Studio To 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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6901 Sunkist Dr

OaklandCA94605
property at 1934 Stuart St

$1,600

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1934 Stuart St

BerkeleyCA94703

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Bay area for affordable living. Find your perfect San Francisco Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland?

There are currently 9410 Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA with pricing that ranges from $472 to $259,501. There are also 293 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland ranging from $890 to $18,000.

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 $890 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,666.

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 $612 to $9,134, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $6,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $845.

Expert Rental Resources

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Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

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Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

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