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Studio Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA

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Studio Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA. 170 Rentals Available
  • a rendering of a living room with furniture and a fireplace
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    412 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94607
    STUDIO $2,100+
  • a kitchen with a sink and a window
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    553 Sycamore Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,695
  • a white building with a fence and a car parked in front of it
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    3525 Lyon Ave, OAKLAND, CA 94601
    STUDIO $300+
  • a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    4801 Shattuck Ave., Oakland, CA 94609
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  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and a dining room
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    2633 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $2,100+
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a staircase
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    5110 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
    STUDIO $2,339+
  • a living room with a large window and a couch and a table
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    2302 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a microwave
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    425 E 18Th, Oakland, CA 94606
    STUDIO $1,625
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
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    2415 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,500+
  • a living room with blue couches and a glass table
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    4700 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
    STUDIO $2,450
  • an overhead view of a kitchen with a microwave and a washer and dryer
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    16 Monte Vista Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
    STUDIO $1,800+
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  • a living room with a couch
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    406 Van Buren Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $2,017
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    454 34Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
    STUDIO $1,625
  • a living room with a couch and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances
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    450 28Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
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  • a kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator and a stove
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    646 16Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,625
  • the preserve at ballantyne commons apartment kitchen with sink and wood cabinets
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    1720 12Th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    169 Santa Rosa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,895
  • a large living room with orange furniture and a television
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    150 Fourth Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    STUDIO $2,205+
  • a living room with a couch and a television
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    444 28Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
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  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,845+
  • a living room with blue couches and chairs and a rug
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    1425 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94612
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  • a living room with a couch and a tv
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    509 Sycamore Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,842
  • a living room with a gray couch and a staircase
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    3030 Chapman Street, Oakland, CA 94601
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  • a living room with couches and tables and floor to ceiling windows
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    2016 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $2,188+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and a large window
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    1411 Alice St, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $2,325+
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Oakland, CA rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Oakland by neighborhood.

The average monthly rent in Oakland, CA is around $2,024, while the national average rent is $1,741.

Average rent in Oakland, CA

$2,024/mo Oakland, CA average rental price, January 2026
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Apartments in Oakland, CA rent for $2,024 per month, on average.

What's the typical rent budget in Oakland, CA?

9% of apartments in Oakland, CA are priced between $1,001-$1,500. About 37% charge rents in the $1,501-$2,000 range. Approximately 48% of Oakland’s apartment rentals are priced between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, 6% of apartments are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Oakland are in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Oakland, CA (48%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Oakland, CA

85 /100
Very Walkable
50 /100
Good Transit
50 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 50, Bike Score®: 50

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a studio apartment in Oakland, CA?

How many studio apartments for rent are available in Oakland, CA on RentCafe?

There are 111 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Oakland, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a studio apartment in Oakland, CA?

The average Oakland, CA studio apartment size is 448 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a studio apartment in Oakland, CA?

Studio apartments in Oakland, CA tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a studio apartment in Oakland, CA?

One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.

Living and Renting in Oakland, CA

Living in location

Oakland, CA is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning views of San Francisco Bay. Its distinct neighborhoods offer a wide array of rental housing options, from charming Victorian homes to modern high-rise apartments. In California, renters are protected under the California Civil Code, which enforces habitability standards and regulates rent increases for certain apartments.

Oakland offers various attractions to keep residents entertained. From the iconic Lake Merritt to the inspiring Oakland Museum of California, there's always something to explore. The city also boasts a thriving culinary scene and a rich roster of events and festivals.

Studio Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA

Studio apartments are a popular choice for renters in Oakland due to their affordability and adaptability. They are particularly favored by young professionals, artists, and students who enjoy Oakland's vibrant city life.

These compact living spaces often come with full amenities such as updated kitchens, secure entry systems, and access to fitness centers. Studio apartments are plentiful in neighborhoods like Downtown Oakland and Uptown, offering renters access to a wide array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

If you're looking for studio apartments in Oakland, CA, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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