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Apartments for rent in Oakland: What will $2,900 get you?

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Published on August 01, 2019
Apartments for rent in Oakland: What will $2,900 get you?1232 E. 19th St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Oakland?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating affordable apartments in Oakland with a budget of $2,900/month.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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444 28th St. (Pill Hill)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,803/month, this 400-square-foot studio apartment is located at 444 28th St.

In the apartment, you can expect hardwood flooring, central heating and a dishwasher. The building features on-site laundry. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1232 E. 19th St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit at 1232 E. 19th St. that's going for $2,845/month.

You can expect to find a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and hardwood flooring in the residence. Building amenities include garage parking, on-site laundry and secured entry. Hairball alert: Your kitty is welcome here.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is very walkable, is relatively bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

100 Grand Ave.

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Next, check out this 561-square-foot studio apartment that's located at 100 Grand Ave. It's listed for $2,848/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking. The unit also includes a walk-in closet, carpeted floors and a dishwasher. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are permitted.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

3649 Laurel Ave. (East Peralta)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 3649 Laurel Ave., here's a 1,100-square-foot three-bedroom, one-bathroom spot that's listed for $2,850/month.

In the apartment, the listing promises a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a balcony. When it comes to building amenities, expect additional storage and outdoor space. Cats and dogs are not welcome. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is very walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1130 Third Ave. (Merritt)

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, there's this two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit situated at 1130 Third Ave. It's listed for $2,870/month for its 900 square feet.

In the unit, which comes furnished, expect to see a walk-in closet and carpeted floors. The building boasts a swimming pool. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is extremely walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

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