Top Rated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA (65 Rentals)

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Apartments in Oakland with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

Rental terms in Oakland as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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Common Jefferson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Common Jefferson

618 14th StOakland, CA 94612
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Artthaus SIX
Studio Apartments

Artthaus SIX

825 6th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Artthaus Linden
Studio Apartments

Artthaus Linden

1054 18th StOakland, CA 94607
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Nook on Valdez
Studio Apartments

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Electric Lofts
Studio Apartments

Electric Lofts

2415 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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Artthaus Mandela
Studio Apartments

Artthaus Mandela

1705 Mandela PkyOakland, CA 94607
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Oakbrook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oakbrook

1232 E 19th StOakland, CA 94606
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123 17th St Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

123 17th St Apartments

123 17th StOakland, CA 94612
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4801 Shattuck
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4801 Shattuck

4801 Shattuck AveOakland, CA 94609
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ArtHaus Yerba Buena
Studio Apartments

ArtHaus Yerba Buena

1035 Yerba Buena AveOakland, CA 94608
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Alexan Webster
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alexan Webster

2330 Webster StOakland, CA 94612
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Orion Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Orion Apartments

255 9th AveOakland, CA 94606
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Artthaus Hannah
1 Bedroom Apartments

Artthaus Hannah

2850 Hannah StOakland, CA 94608
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1919 Market Street
3 Bedroom Apartments

1919 Market Street

1919 Market StOakland, CA 94607
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The Grand
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Grand

100 Grand AveOakland, CA 94612
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Aqua Via Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aqua Via Apartments

125 2nd StOakland, CA 94607
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35th Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

35th Ave

3619 35th AveOakland, CA 94619
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Coliseum Connections
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coliseum Connections

805 N 71st AveOakland, CA 94621
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Oakland?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Oakland is at SHARED & PRIVATE Dorm Style Units Available listed at $795.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Oakland is $3,332.

What is the largest Short-term Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 2,745 square feet unit starting from $2,159 at Baxter on Broadway.

What is the average size for Oakland Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Oakland is currently at 575 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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