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Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: May 03, 2025

There are currently 232 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Oakland, CA that range in price from $2,249 to $10,000. Oakland Hills, East Oakland and Jingletown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oakland with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Oakland Hills65$3,750$2,249
East Oakland36$3,300$2,249
Jingletown25$4,343$2,249
Chinatown14$4,463$3,145
Jack London Square14$4,463$3,145
Longfellow14$5,295$2,795
Uptown Oakland14$3,845$2,295
Castro Valley NE Outer Hayward12$3,297$2,440
Santa Fe12$4,860$2,700
Old Oakland10$4,443$4,106

Largest Available Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, CA is found at Baxter on Broadway in the Montclair Business neighborhood and is 2,653 square feet priced from $6,711. Mariposa in the Harrison Street neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,400 square feet and currently listed start at $3,639. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Baxter on BroadwayPlan TH32,653 Sq Ft$6,711
MariposaD12,400 Sq Ft$3,639
One Piedmont3BR/2.5BA2,027 Sq Ft$6,460
The Skylyne at Temescal3 Bed/3 Bath-AA1,995 Sq Ft$8,750
Domain Oakland3TD1,896 Sq Ft$4,106
1200 LakeshoreD1,700 Sq Ft$6,695
Bayview ApartmentsC31,658 Sq Ft$4,860

Cheapest Available Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 03, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Oakland, CA is the Select 14 Model starting from $849 at Student | Identity Logan Park in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The second most affordable Oakland 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at Granite Pointe Apartments starting at $1,660 in the Mills College neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Oakland is currently $4,298. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Student | Identity Logan ParkSelect 14$849
Granite Pointe Apartments3 Bedroom / 2 Bath$1,660
Piedmont Palace3 Beds, 2 Baths$1,733
Oxford Arms LLC.3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom$2,145
1919 Market Street3 Bed 2 Bath A$2,230
3024 Fruitvale Ave3 Bedroom 1 bath$2,249
530 24th Street3BR/1.0BA$2,295
5001-5005 Shafter AveBldg 5001$2,475

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Oakland Overview

There’s a lot that could be said to convince you that renting apartments in Oakland would be one of the best decisions of your life. Maybe you’d be interested in the fact that Oakland is a smart city, it’s one of the top cities when counting residents with bachelor’s degrees. Maybe you’d be intrigued by the fact that Oakland is known for its ethnic diversity, as well as its sustainability practices. Many more facts could be spewed at you, and they’d all add up to one thing—Oakland is an awesome, hip place to live.

Why live in Oakland, CA?

Oakland is a city like no other. It lies incredibly close to another major city, San Francisco, and yet it retains its own unique identity. Oakland is a city of diversity and political activism, industry and artistry, culture, and sports teams to rally behind. It’s also known for its food, its culinary culture is likely influenced by the city’s diversity as the cuisine often features international foods, as well as locally grown produce. Oakland truly has its own place in this world, and living in apartments in Oakland would allow you to become a member of this exciting and thriving city.

Oakland, CA
Population: 429,082

Ranked #45

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Oakland, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

63 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oakland with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Oakland is at Student | Identity Logan Park listed at $849.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Oakland is $4,298.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 2,653 square feet unit starting from $6,711 at Baxter on Broadway.

What is the average size for Oakland 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Oakland is currently 1,030 sq ft.

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