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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,560 vacation rentals in Oakland

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    740 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,500 of Oakland vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Oakland rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Oakland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Oakland’s top spots, include Oakland Zoo, Jack London Square, and Alameda Beach

Top-rated apartment rentals in Oakland

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Superhost
The studio features a spacious bed with navy blue bedding, complemented by a nightstand and a lamp. A mirror closet provides additional storage. In the background, a mini kitchenette is visible, showcasing a microwave and sink. Wood-style flooring runs throughout the space.
Apartment in Downtown Oakland
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Charming Modern Studio in Downtown! Nearby Bart!

Located in historic Old Oakland District. Nearby BART train station, Marriott, Downtown, Convention Center, Jack London Square, Lake Merritt, Chinatown, City Hall, and numerous restaurants, bars and coffee shops! 5-15+ mins drive to Fox Theater, Bay Bridge to San Fran, Oracle Arena, and the Coliseum. Safe neighborhood. Across the street from the Courthouse and Police Station. Easy access to multiple freeways. You'll enjoy the convenient location, building and room aesthetic, and the comfy bed!

Top guest favourite
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, 315 reviews

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Relax in this tranquil space nestled in Oakland Hills. Private inlaw unit furnished with modern furniture and art. Kitchen replete w/microwave-convection oven, induction cooktop, dishwasher, coffeemaker, prep tools and serving items await. Enjoy the electric fireplace, cable TV and high-speed WiFi. Stylish bathroom and comfy bed to refresh and relax. From the off-street parking spot, take the 30 well-lit and stable stairs to this quiet home away from home. No pets or smoking on premises. Enjoy!

Guest favourite
The open-concept living space features a stylish sofa in a warm tone, paired with a unique brass coffee table. A large mirror reflects the light, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. A smart television is positioned near the cozy seating area.
Apartment in Oakland
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lake Merritt Oasis

Feel at home, relax in this chic, stylish fully furnished 1 bed 1 bath with modern comforts and tranquil feel. Designed and curated with lots of love, this bottom floor in-law apartment is just above Lake Merritt on a quiet residential street. A short walk to all the shops, restaurants, cafes on the lake. A rare opportunity to enjoy two separate shared gardens, a hot tub, and peaceful immersion in nature. The gardens are joined through an enchanted archway connecting to the property next door.

Top guest favourite
A cozy corner of the apartment features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful patterned cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with blinds partially drawn. A floor lamp stands nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Temescal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sunny Temescal Jewelbox Studio now with Queen bed

Sunny furnished 2nd floor apartment in the heart of the trendy Temescal neighborhood. Quiet back of the house location w/ private entrance. Offers modern comforts like new kitchen & bathroom with heated flooring. Fully equipped kitchen w/ induction stovetop, microwave/convection oven. Wi-fi & wired internet on gigabit fiber plus 43" Roku 4k TV. Sleeps 2-4 with sofa bed. Option for off street parking. Self check-in with personal gate code & lockbox. Close proximity to several hospitals.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy hallway is displayed, leading to a modern kitchen and private deck. The space features warm wooden flooring and natural light. Art pieces adorn the walls, while a dining table with wooden chairs is positioned beside a potted plant, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Sunlit Oakland Retreat w/ Designer Touches & Deck

Sunlight + greenery + indoor-outdoor flow to the deck. Perfect for remote workers, couples, or friends looking for a calm, design-forward retreat. Not suitable for toddlers. Located in the heart of sought-after Piedmont Avenue district. Why you’ll love it: • Premier Walk Score of 96 – enjoy cafés, boutiques just steps away • Michelin 2-star dining around the corner, along with many local favorites • Gourmet kitchen – fully equipped and stocked • Private deck nestled among mature trees

Guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment is filled with natural light from large windows, framed by sheer curtains. A cozy gray sofa is positioned alongside a Queen-sized bed dressed in soft white linens, creating a calm and inviting space. Light wood flooring complements the minimalist decor.
Apartment in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Studio with Parking, Full Kitchen & Bath

Recently remodeled studio apartment in a duplex. Sitting at the end of a calm cul-de-sac. You'll have a private parking space. Less than a mile (19-minute walk) to Fruitvale Bart station. A 22-minute train ride to San Francisco. Low-key foodie destination in the Fruitvale district where you can get tacos, falafel & hummus, or Cambodian food all within a block of each other. Near Red Bay Coffee (gourmet coffee roasters), and Jo's modern Thai. All this within 1 mile of the house.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a dark wooden media console and a comfortable blue couch. Two windows allow natural light and a green plant adds a touch of nature. A contrasting area rug enhances the space, while a ceiling fan provides comfort.
Apartment in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

North Oakland / Berkeley Apartment

Welcome to our charming North Oakland apartment. Nestled on the boarder of Berkeley, close to the prestigious "Cal" Campus, vibrant Rockridge and Temescal neighborhoods. Located in the rear unit, on the 2nd floor of our family home, our delightful one bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with eat in kitchen and closed off living room with a hide-a-bed (that easily converts to a 2nd bedroom) is the perfect sanctuary for your stay whether you're on vacation, working or visiting Berkeley.

Superhost
A three-story home is enveloped in lush greenery, featuring dark wood siding and colorful trim. The entrance is marked by a set of red steps leading to a shaded porch. Large windows offer glimpses of the inviting interior, surrounded by mature plants.
Apartment in Temescal
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Miriam’s Modern ground-floor apartment

Explore, shop, work, walk. Coffee shops, book stores, cafés, diverse restaurants & groceries, everything you need within walking distance or short drive. Keeping it simple at this peaceful, cute & centrally-located apartment with outdoor garden lounge area, great for working and exploring. Many diverse cafe’s & stores to try. A short drive to Berkeley & San Francisco. High speed internet & work space. Ground floor (with step-down transitions between rooms). Free Street parking.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Rockridge
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

Newly Furnished Apartment on College Ave

This newly remodeled one-bedroom apartment is located in the bustling, popular Rockridge neighborhood of North Oakland. With brand new furnishings, air conditioning and it's great location, this spot offers all the comfort and convenience you'd want while traveling for business or pleasure, or visiting family and college students in the area. You'll be only steps from the many dining, drinking, shopping and transportation options of College Ave.

Guest favourite
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 Oakland
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Cozy Luxe N Oakland Garden Hideaway with Hot Tub

Established and beloved listing newly refreshed and upgraded—and with new hot tub! Come enjoy your own private garden hideaway in the heart of North Oakland. Walking distance to Rockridge and Temescal, BART, and 7 blocks from Berkeley. 5 min drive to UC Berkeley and fwy to SF. Enjoy the myriad of offerings in our vibrant area by day then come sneak away for a peaceful night. Thick plaster walls, garden views, easy street parking.

Top guest favourite
A bright and modern kitchen area features dark cabinetry and a coffee station, accompanied by a patterned rug on the floor. A breakfast bar with two stools is visible, and the open layout connects to a cozy living space that showcases colorful furnishings and artwork.
Apartment in Oakland
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

The Cozy Casita 2

Welcome to the Cozy Casita, you’re home away from home. The central location makes it the perfect jumping off point for all your Bay Area adventures with close proximity to MacArthur BART station, Multiple bus stops, Bay Wheels bike rental, shops and restaurants in Emeryville and Temescal, Access to 4 major highways within 1/4 mile, Lake Merritt, Uptown/Downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Berkeley, and many more Bay Area hotspots.

Guest favourite
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 Oakland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Spacious & Sunny Apt w/ a Garden and Work Station

Spacious and sunny 1 bedroom with a work station facing the beautiful garden. Very comfortable queen mattress. Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need for a short or long stay. Near Lake Merritt & 1 block from Whole Foods. Many amazing restaurants, cafes and bars within walking distance. Easy access to freeways & train. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor with incredible natural light throughout the apt all day!

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