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Gym
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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 Woodminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Your large family gathering home with Bay views

Guest favorite
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
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 Upper Dimond
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Modern, Art-inspired home with Parking and Patio

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, 392 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 Cleveland Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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

Guest favorite
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 Uptown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 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

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is featured, showcasing a cozy gray sofa with a textured throw blanket. A decorative fireplace sits against a light-colored wall, complemented by built-in bookshelves adorned with plants and books. Glass-paned doors lead to a bright dining space.
Home in Alameda
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy 2-BR Garden Bungalow w/ Parking and King Bed

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 Millsmont
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful private 1 bedroom apartment w/ Bay views

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A modern studio features a spacious, light-filled area with a green seating arrangement and sleek cabinets. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, while large sliding doors open to an outdoor patio, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Apartment in Piedmont Avenue
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Bright Minimalist Studio Walkable to Piedmont Ave

Guest favorite
A spacious bed with crisp white linens is centered in the room, complemented by decorative yellow pillows. A simple desk is positioned nearby, featuring a wall-mounted TV above it. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Merritt
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cozy & Chic Farmhouse Studio: Walk to Lake Merritt

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 Old Oakland
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Downtown Modern Studio! Nearby Bart!

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 Glenview
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 185 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 Woodminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Modern retreat in the tree tops

Top guest favorite
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 Longfellow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Cozy Casita 2

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 Cleveland Heights
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

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 Redwood Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 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 Emeryville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Stargazer | Executive King Loft | Urban 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, 263 reviews

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

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A well-lit room showcases a spacious bed with soft bedding, complemented by a stylish green chair and a small table. Tall windows allow natural light to fill the area, while soft curtains frame the view. A ladder leads to the loft space above.
Guesthouse in Adams Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Unique tiny house w huge windows & deck, near lake

Guest favorite
A spacious driveway leads to a well-maintained home nestled among trees. The house features a light-colored exterior and is complemented by warm lighting around the entrance. Landscaping includes bushes and flowers, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Oakmore
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Redwood Sanctuary Oakland Hills

Top guest favorite
The kitchen area features wooden cabinets and open shelving with glassware displayed. A checkered backsplash complements the sink and stove. The entrance to a bathroom is visible, showcasing a clean and minimalistic design with green walls and essential fixtures.
Guesthouse in Emeryville
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

Beautiful Garden Bungalow

Top guest favorite
A modern guestroom is illuminated by natural light, showcasing a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and accent pillows. A small kitchenette is visible, along with a workspace featuring a desk and chair. Large windows offer a connection to the outdoors.
Guesthouse in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Luxury Rockridge Casita in Our Sunny Garden

Top guest favorite
A compact kitchen and living area is shown, featuring modern appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A round coffee table sits in front of a cozy sofa, with a decorative throw draped over it. Natural light fills the space through a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Temescal
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Light Filled 1 BR Apartment in Heart of Temescal

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.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Oakland?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Oakland. From over 1,670 apartment rentals to over 2,360 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • 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.

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