Studio Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA(1,078 Rentals)

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Oakland, CA Local Guide

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Oakland Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 26, 2024

There are currently 1255 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Oakland, CA that range in price from $795 to $10,000. Oakland Hills, Chinatown and Uptown Oakland are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Oakland with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Oakland Hills291$2,045$825
Chinatown146$2,168$825
Uptown Oakland138$2,014$795
Lakeside111$1,941$825
Jingletown109$2,168$1,200
Old Oakland107$2,279$1,535
East Oakland102$2,298$1,200
Jack London Square78$1,910$825
Longfellow64$2,139$1,400
Westlake60$2,064$1,272

Largest Available Oakland Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Oakland, CA is found at 1080 Lofts in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood and is 3,865 square feet priced from $5,000. 5th Street Lofts in the West Oakland neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,450 square feet and currently listed start at $2,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
1080 LoftsLive/Work3,865 Sq Ft$5,000
5th Street LoftsLoft D1,450 Sq Ft$2,799
Telegraph Loftsslo f41,259 Sq Ft$2,700
STOREHOUSE LOFTS0BR/1.0BA1,170 Sq Ft$2,500
Packard LoftsLoft 41,036 Sq Ft$2,697
CaspianA2796 Sq Ft$2,890
Portico WaterfrontS10740 Sq Ft$2,498
ParkerStudio683 Sq Ft$3,176
The UptownS02650 Sq Ft$1,825
Stadium Place ApartmentsStudio410 Sq Ft$2,595

Cheapest Available Oakland Studio Apartments

As of December 26, 2024 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Oakland, CA is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model starting from $795 at Claridge Hotel LLC. in the West Oakland neighborhood. The second most affordable Oakland Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Rise at Berkeley starting at $997 in the Downtown Berkeley neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Oakland is currently $2,429. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Oakland:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Claridge Hotel LLC.Studio / 1 Bathroom$795
Rise at Berkeley0BR/1.0BA$997
Hillcastle ApartmentsStudio$1,200
Aquatic @ U0BR/1.0BA$1,255
Nook on ValdezFLOOR PLAN E$1,272
ArtHaus Yerba BuenaD$1,360
ArtHaus BrushC$1,376
Arthaus Jack LondonG1$1,428

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oakland, CA

Ranked #149

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 Studio Oakland Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Oakland with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Oakland is at Claridge Hotel LLC. listed at $795.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Oakland Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Oakland is $2,429.

What is the largest available Studio Oakland Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Oakland is a 3,865 square feet unit starting from $5,000 at 1080 Lofts.

What is the average size for Oakland Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Oakland is currently 792 sq ft.

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