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

Apartments for rent in Oakland: What will $2,900 get you?311 Lester Ave. | Photo: Zumper
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Published on June 26, 2020

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've got a budget of up to $2,900/month.

Take a look at the listings, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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325 27th St. (Waverly)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,946/month, this 686-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom spot is located at 325 27th St.

The residence has a walk-in closet. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

311 Lester Ave. (Cleveland Heights)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 1,000-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at 311 Lester Ave. that's going for $2,895/month.

In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, a balcony and a dishwasher. The building offers assigned parking. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Carrington Street (Jefferson)

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Next, check out this 800-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom abode that's located at Carrington Street. It's alslisted for $2,895/month.

In the residence, which comes furnished, the listing promises hardwood flooring and in-unit laundry. Good news for animal lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

5728 Moraga Ave. (Upper Rockridge)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 5728 Moraga Ave., here's a two-bedroom, one-bathroom residence that's listed for $2,900/month.

In the residence, you'll see granite countertops, hardwood flooring and central heating. The building has assigned parking. Cats and dogs are not permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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