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Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA under $2000

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Apartments for Rent in Oakland, CA under $2000. 253 Rentals Available
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    412 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94607
    1 BED $1,950+
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    553 Sycamore Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,695
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    3525 Lyon Ave, OAKLAND, CA 94601
    STUDIO $300+
    1 BED $560+
    2 BEDS $1,169
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    316 12Th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    1 BED $1,965
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    35 & 43 Monte Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
    1 BED $1,995
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    425 E 18Th, Oakland, CA 94606
    STUDIO $1,625
    1 BED $1,695
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    2415 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,500+
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    1510 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $1,627+
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    16 Monte Vista Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
    STUDIO $1,800+
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    351 Lester Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
    1 BED $1,867
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    406 Van Buren Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    1 BED $1,980+
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    454 34Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
    STUDIO $1,625
    1 BED $1,873+
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    450 28Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
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    1 BED $1,657+
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    1515 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94612
    1 BED $1,050+
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    646 16Th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,625
    1 BED $1,825
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    1720 12Th Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
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    1 BED $1,645+
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    169 Santa Rosa Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,895
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    444 28Th Street, Oakland, CA 94609
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    1 BED $1,657+
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    1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,845+
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    276 Adams Street, Oakland, CA 94606
    1 BED $1,995+
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    1425 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94612
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    1 BED $1,595
    2 BEDS $1,995+
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    509 Sycamore Street, Oakland, CA 94612
    STUDIO $1,842
    1 BED $1,585+
    2 BEDS $1,999
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    265 Vernon Street Apartments, Oakland, CA 94610
    STUDIO $1,967
    1 BED $1,675+
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    1614 Campbell Street, Oakland, CA 94607
    STUDIO $1,740+
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    1600-1612 3Rd Avenue, 322 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94606
    STUDIO $1,395+
    1 BED $1,795+
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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

When were prices and availability in Oakland, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Oakland, CA were last updated on 8 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Oakland, CA?

The best apartments in Oakland, CA are: Link Apartments® Four12, 553 Sycamore St, 226-230 ORANGE Apartments, 832 Erie and MARK TWAIN HOMES ( Operating Acc).

What type of rental buildings are in Oakland, CA?

In Oakland 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Oakland's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 65% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 18% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Oakland, CA under $2,000

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $2,000?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 253 apartments for rent in Oakland, CA on which you’ll spend less than $2,000. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $2,000

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $2,000. The average rental size in Oakland, CA is 684 Sqft, but the $2,000 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.

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