
Apartments for Rent in the West Oakland Neighborhood of Oakland, CA (418 Rentals)


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1919 Market Street

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1520 Castro St

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2335 Market St, Unit A

2029 Chestnut St

1780 Boxcar Cir

158 Uptown Cir, Unit 158

731 Willow St, Unit 1

655 12th St, Unit 655 12th St

827 30th St, Unit A

626 8th St, Unit #3

901 Jefferson St, Unit 210
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1007 41st St, Unit 415

1007 41st St, Unit 414

961 Yerba Buena Ave, Unit 5

3272 Hannah St

313

1515 Center St

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1104

518 7th St
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1411 Peralta St

1549 32nd St

716 Sycamore St

1123 Filbert St

925-931 Apgar St

812 20th St

1530-1532 Filbert St

1662 14th St

1737 Chase St

1084 16th St
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109 Uptown Cir

2525 Filbert St

812 Chester St

1766 12th St

767 17th St

775 17th St

844 Isabella St

3214 Ettie St

1717 Chase St

813 Wood St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oakland Studio Apartments | $1,915 | $895 | $2,725 |
| West Oakland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,677 | $3,100 |
| West Oakland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,110 | $1,910 | $4,500 |
| West Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $2,225 | $3,730 |
| West Oakland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,825 | $2,355 | $3,295 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Oakland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,875 | $2,195 | $3,800 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,787 | $1,350 | $5,900 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $3,766 | $2,995 | $4,695 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Oakland
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the West Oakland area of Oakland, CA?
As of today, August 25, 2026, there are currently 418 available West Oakland apartments priced from $895 to $14,905, with an average monthly rent of $2,486.
How much are Studio apartments in West Oakland?
There are currently 174 Studio Apartments in West Oakland with rent ranges from $895 to $2,725 with an average price of $1,915.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Oakland Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Oakland ranges from $1,677 to $3,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,543.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Oakland cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Oakland range from $1,910 to $4,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,110.
How expensive are West Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 92 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,225 to $3,730 - averaging $2,826 for the location.
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