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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,560 holiday rentals in Oakland

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 58,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    740 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,500 of Oakland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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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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, 314 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!

Top 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, 147 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 sitting area features a green sofa positioned across from a modern television unit. Soft lighting illuminates the neutral walls and wood-style flooring. A small table rests in front of the sofa, creating an inviting space for relaxation or conversation.
Apartment in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Maxwell Park Retro Retreat

Welcome to our peaceful and stylish in-law unit with independent private access in Maxwell Park Oakland! This charming retreat boasts a stunning bay view, perfect for relaxing and taking in the natural beauty of the area. Its retro design and inviting atmosphere make it the perfect place to unwind and make memories. Our neighborhood is quiet and friendly, with easy access to the freeway yet far enough to be peaceful and serene. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along!

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, 182 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, 150 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 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, 345 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
Apartment in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy 2 Bdrm/1.5 Ba Apt with Parking- Lake Merritt

Located 5 mins walking distance from beautiful Lake Merritt, this spacious and cozy 2 bedroom/ 1.5 bathroom ground floor apartment will be your new home away from home. With modern furnishings, updated appliances, and thoughtful amenities, this is the perfect place for Bay Area travelers to relax after a fun-filled day in the city. ***PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING (including house rules & amenities) BEFORE BOOKING. Thank you! :)***

Guest favourite
A well-lit kitchenette is featured with wooden cabinetry and a white refrigerator. A large potted plant adds greenery to the space, while a small wooden chair is positioned to the right. Natural light streams in through the window, enhancing the neutral-colored walls.
Apartment in Oakland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Hills Hideaway - Steps from Redwood Forest

Bike, hike, run or ride through our 2,500 acre wonderland, Redwood Regional Park, right outside your door. Come home to a quiet, comfortable sanctuary with everything you need: fast WiFi, dedicated workspace, free parking, kitchen, and a cozy bedroom with views of the trees. Whether you're here to explore the trails, work remotely, or simply recharge, this is your peaceful escape. 15 min from downtown Oakland, 25 min from SF.

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, 204 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, 396 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!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

A Midcentury's Night Dream- Oakland

Welcome to Fabulous Lake Merritt and the Haddon Hill/Cleveland Heights neighborhood, your gateway to Oakland, Berkeley, SF and beyond. This sunny one bedroom, one bathroom duplex apartment was built in 1955 and is mid-century modern in style with modern conveniences. Here you can enjoy vintage decor that doesn't take itself too seriously; think Don Draper meets Howdy Doody. A vibrant, yet relaxing, place to stay!

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