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Oakland apartment rentals

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A cozy living area is displayed, featuring a grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A coffee table sits in front of a multi-colored area rug, with a television mounted on a wooden media console. Two pets are seen, one on the couch and the other on the floor.
Apartment in Oakland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Beautiful private 1 bedroom apartment w/ Bay views

Guest favorite
A private studio apartment is presented with a spacious bed covered in a navy blue quilt. The room features a mirrored closet, a mini kitchenette with a microwave and mini fridge, and a small work desk. A flat-screen TV stands on a simple black table.
Apartment in Downtown Oakland
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Downtown Modern Studio! Nearby Bart!

Guest favorite
A bright living area is presented, featuring a turquoise couch and a circular coffee table atop a patterned rug. A wooden dining table with six chairs is centrally positioned. A work station and bookshelves are visible, alongside large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Adams Point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Spacious & Sunny Apt w/ a Garden and Work Station

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene setting. A comfortable seating area made of natural wood is paired with colorful cushions. A circular fire pit with stones sits at the center, alongside a small dining table and chairs, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in North Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Boutique Garden Apartment-Temescal

Guest favorite
A dining space features a table set for two, with a bottle of wine and glasses in view. The large windows frame a vibrant sunset over the water, highlighting the serene SF Bay scenery.
Apartment in Point Richmond
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Point Richmond Top Floor Studio with Bay views

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The spacious studio showcases a comfortable bed draped in dark bedding. A vintage-inspired desk and chair are positioned by the window. Green plants adorn the space, while a record player adds a retro touch. Natural light is softly filtered through the blinds.
Apartment in Oakland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Spacious Boho Studio on Lake Merritt

Guest favorite
A modern green sectional sofa features colorful throw pillows with geometric patterns. Above the sofa, a gallery wall displays a collection of framed art pieces. A skylight allows natural light to brighten the space, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

El Nido—a Magnificent Victorian Home

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A stylish living area is highlighted by a gray sofa adorned with golden cushions. A textured white rug covers the floor, complemented by a marble coffee table. Soft lighting from a standing lamp enhances the tranquil setting, with a glimpse of the kitchen area visible in the background.
Apartment in North Oakland
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cozy Luxe N Oakland Garden Hideaway with Hot Tub

Oakland house rentals

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious home is set within the Oakland Hills, featuring a paved driveway leading to an entrance. Lush greenery and natural stone landscaping flank the sides, while a gentle slope showcases the house’s elevated position.
Home in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Your large family gathering home with Bay views

Guest favorite
The living area features a sleek black sofa and a modern gray sofabed, arranged to enhance comfort. A flat-screen TV is placed on a minimalist stand, while colorful artwork adorns the wall, adding a touch of vibrancy. Natural light is provided by a round window.
Home in Oakland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Modern, Art-inspired home with Parking and Patio

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A bright living room is showcased, featuring a light-colored sectional sofa and a pairing of armchairs. A white coffee table sits centrally, with decorative items placed upon it. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by soft curtains.
Home in Grand Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Sunny, boho-chic home near the Lake-Business Ready

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is filled with natural light, featuring large glass windows that provide views of the ocean waves and coastline. Comfortable seating options, including a lounge chair and a wooden dining table, are positioned to take advantage of the scenery.
Home in Muir Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Ocean Front Beach Cottage with Hot Tub & Fireplace

Top guest favorite
A welcoming entrance features a set of stairs leading up to a red door, framed by a decorative iron railing. Blossoming trees and various plants flank the steps, creating a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Soft light illuminates the facade of the building.
Home in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

2 Br/1Bath Bright-Spacious Flat-Lake Merritt

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An Edwardian building is shown with a light gray exterior featuring white trim. The front porch is set with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. Two cars are parked in front, and nearby buildings offer a mix of architectural styles.
Home in Downtown Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Mid Century Urban Oasis

Guest favorite
A bright corner of the room features a built-in seating area with soft cushions, surrounded by large windows that provide natural light and views of the garden. White cabinetry offers ample storage, contributing to the clean and inviting aesthetic.
Home in Montclair
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Montclair Private Garden Studio

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Home in Montara
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Sea Wolf Bungalow

Other great vacation rentals in Oakland

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa adorned with orange accent pillows. Natural light enters through two upper windows, highlighting a rustic wooden table and shelves displaying decorative items. A flat-screen television sits on a wooden stand, contributing to the space's inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Redwood Heights Cottage with Stunning Bay Views

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is featured, furnished with a large bed dressed in white linens, flanked by white dressers. Natural light fills the room through a wide window, illuminating the sleek surfaces and the minimalist design elements, creating a serene atmosphere.
Loft in North Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

The Stargazer | Executive King Loft | Urban Oasis

Guest favorite
A cozy interior of a cabin is showcased, featuring a lofted sleeping area accessed by a wooden ladder. Below, a spacious bed is positioned near windows that invite natural light. A small dining table with chairs and bookshelves add functionality to the warm wooden space.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Charming Cozy Cottage in Eco-Garden Oasis

Top guest favorite
A tranquil pool surrounded by a spacious deck features lounge chairs for relaxation. The sun casts a warm glow over the water, highlighting the adjacent charming cottage and lush greenery. Tall trees provide shade, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Pool, Jacuzzi, Sauna, Huge Views, gated, ADU

Top guest favorite
A well-equipped kitchen features light wood cabinets and a stainless steel gas stove. A granite countertop holds a vase of daisies, while large windows provide natural light and views of greenery outside.
Apartment in Oakland
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Sunny Neighborhood Apartment in Oakland Hills

Top guest favorite
A framed view from the unit showcases a scenic landscape of greenery and distant urban areas. The balcony railing provides an open perspective of the surrounding trees and hills, with a glimpse of the sky dotted with soft clouds.
Apartment in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A round dining table surrounded by four chairs sits adjacent to a comfortable sofa. Decorative artwork adorns the walls, complementing the earthy tones of the decor.
Apartment in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Top guest favorite
The entrance to the cabin is framed by green foliage, showcasing large French doors that lead inside. A wooden bench sits beside potted plants, while a colorful mat welcomes guests. The concrete patio shows signs of recent watering, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Adams Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

Private Cabin by Lake Merritt

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Oakland

  • Total rentals

    5.6K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    239K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    2K properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    1.4K properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    230 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    3K properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Oakland?

    Oakland has a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Temperatures typically range from 45°F (7°C) in winter to 75°F (24°C) in summer, making it a comfortable destination year-round.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oakland?

    Visitors often enjoy exploring the Oakland Zoo, browsing the local shops and markets in Temescal Alley, or taking a kayak tour on Lake Merritt. Attending a live performance at the historic Fox Theater is also popular.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Oakland?

    Spring and fall are typically the most popular times to visit Oakland, with pleasant temperatures averaging 70°F (21°C). Events like the Oakland Art Month in May or the Eat Real Festival in September often attract visitors.

  • What are the best places to stay in Oakland?

    Popular areas to stay in Oakland include Downtown, known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene, Rockridge, appreciated for its charming boutiques and eateries, and Jack London District, renowned for its waterfront views.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oakland?

    Popular places to visit include Lake Merritt, a large tidal lagoon in the center of the city, the Oakland Museum of California, showcasing Oakland's art, history, and natural science, and Jack London Square, a vibrant waterfront area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oakland?

    Oakland is home to several hiking trails. Redwood Regional Park features trails winding through majestic redwood groves, while Joaquin Miller Park has routes offering panoramic sea and city views.

  • What are some family activities to do in Oakland?

    Families can enjoy a day at the Oakland Zoo, explore interactive exhibits at the Children's Fairyland or the Chabot Space and Science Center, or take a relaxing walk in the Gardens at Lake Merritt.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Oakland?

    Day trip ideas include visiting the nearby cities of San Francisco and Berkeley, exploring the picturesque vineyards of Napa Valley, or hiking and picnicking in Muir Woods National Monument.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Oakland?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 2,950 vacation rentals in Oakland featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oakland?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Oakland. Choose from more than 1,430 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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