Apartments for Rent in the Oak Center Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (560 Rentals)

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Lantana Uptown
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$2,108 - $3,268
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Lantana Uptown

625 16th StOakland, CA 94612
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$2,586 - $4,955
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Atlas

385 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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1900 Broadway
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$1,812 - $8,133
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1900 Broadway

1950 BroadwayOakland, CA 94612
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535 30th St
$1,500 - $1,975
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$1,500 - $1,975

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535 30th St

535 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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882 Wood St
$2,250 - $2,650
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$2,250 - $2,650

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882 Wood St

882 Wood StOakland, CA 94607
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543 30th St, Unit A, Unit A
$2,000
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543 30th St, Unit A, Unit A

543 30th StOakland, CA 94609
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property at 1234 Union St

$900

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1234 Union St

OaklandCA94607
property at 666 9th St

$2,295

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$2,295

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666 9th St

OaklandCA94607

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property at 597 23rd St

$750

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597 23rd St

OaklandCA94612
property at 3114 Magnolia St

$3,250

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$3,250

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3114 Magnolia St, Unit Lower, Unit Lower

3114 Magnolia St
OaklandCA94608
property at 695 30th St

$3,195

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$3,195

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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695 30th St

OaklandCA94609
property at 3136 Union St

$2,950

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$2,950

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3136 Union St

OaklandCA94608
property at 3138 Market St

$3,200

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$3,200

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3138 Market St

OaklandCA94608
property at 3218 West St

$3,200

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$3,200

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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3218 West St

OaklandCA94608

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Center, Oakland, CA

Ranked #20

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including Oak Center, Oakland, and the greater San Francisco area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

When renting for a family with little ones, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Oakland, this neighborhood has established a name for itself as amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.

Luxury Living Rating

Oak Center has come to be one of the finest high-end communities 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, proximity to great shopping areas, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there dogs and cats in your life? this area of San Francisco has risen to be one of the best neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Center

How much are Studio apartments in Oak Center?

There are currently 245 Studio Apartments in Oak Center with rent ranges from $895 to $6,500 with an average price of $2,040.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Oak Center Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oak Center ranges from $1,750 to $4,116 with an average monthly rent of $2,638.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Center cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oak Center range from $1,798 to $5,388. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,154.

How expensive are Oak Center Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 125 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oak Center on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,995 to $6,056 - averaging $3,062 for the location.

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