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

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Published on November 01, 2019
Apartments for rent in Oakland: What will $2,900 get you?459 23rd St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

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 scoring apartment rentals in Oakland if you're on a budget of up to $2,900/month.

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

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255 Ninth Ave. (Jack London Square)

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Listed at $2,805/month, this 668-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 255 Ninth Ave.

The apartment comes with hardwood flooring, in-unit laundry and a balcony. The building offers a gym. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $500 pet deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

459 23rd St.

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Next, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located at 459 23rd St. It's listed for $2,809/month for its 601 square feet.

The building boasts assigned parking. The apartment comes furnished and features a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Pet lovers are in luck: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is extremely walkable, is great for biking and boasts excellent transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2450 Valdez St. (Waverly)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 585-square-foot studio apartment at 2450 Valdez St. that's going for $2,818/month.

In the apartment, the listing promises a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. Building amenities include secured entry and garage parking. 

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

325 27th St. (Waverly)

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Next, check out this 647-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at 325 27th St. It's listed for $2,846/month.

When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking and a gym. You can also expect a walk-in closet and a dishwasher in the unit. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $500 pet deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is a "biker's paradise" and boasts excellent transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

471 26th St.

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Located at 471 26th St., here's a 686-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,848/month.

In the apartment, which comes furnished, the listing promises a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Be prepared for a $500 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address has excellent walkability, is easy to get around on a bicycle and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

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