Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA Under $2,000 (88 Rentals)

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635 El Dorado Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

635 El Dorado Ave

635 El Dorado AveOakland, CA 94611
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High Street Studios
Studio Apartments

High Street Studios

4001 San Leandro StOakland, CA 94601
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The Empress
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Empress

3952 Harrison StOakland, CA 94611
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Hanover Broadway
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Broadway

325 27th StOakland, CA 94612
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645 El Dorado Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

645 El Dorado Ave

645 El Dorado AveOakland, CA 94611
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3644 Magee Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3644 Magee Ave

3644 Magee AveOakland, CA 94619
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Artthaus Hannah
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Artthaus Hannah

2850 Hannah StOakland, CA 94608
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Lee St. 279
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lee St. 279

279 Lee StOakland, CA 94610
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629 E 19th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

629 E 19th St

629 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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Zorah Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Zorah Apartments

500 Zorah StOakland, CA 94606
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Nook on Valdez
Studio Apartments

Nook on Valdez

2425 Valdez StOakland, CA 94612
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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland

How much are Studio apartments in Oakland?

There are currently 1,140 Studio Apartments in Oakland with rent ranges from $743 to $14,400 with an average price of $5,252.

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Oakland ranges from $767 to $11,007 with an average monthly rent of $2,724.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Oakland cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Oakland range from $799 to $13,953. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,601.

How expensive are Oakland Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 1,284 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Oakland on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $849 to $9,730 - averaging $4,689 for the location.

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