
Short-term rentals in Oakland, CA
Short-term apartment rentals in Oakland, CA, also available for corporate housing, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Oakland
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Oakland.

Available 22 Nov 2026
#526 • 19th & Harrison Apartments, 1889 Harrison St, Lakeside

Available 01 Dec 2026
#525 • 19th & Harrison Apartments, 1889 Harrison St, Lakeside

Available 02 Jan 2027
#701 • The Broadway Apartments, 3093 Broadway, Oakland Ave - Harrison St

Available 20 Dec 2026
#1831 • 6380 Westover Drive, Piedmont Pines

Available 24 Oct 2026
#1424334P • 22nd Street, Uptown

Available 01 Nov 2026
#1504988P • Magnolia Street, Oak Center
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Blueground for Business
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How we compare to other short-term options
Standard hotel room design; limited space | |||
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Pick of the week
The Broadway Apartments, 3093 Broadway
511 ft²5th FloorParkingDoorman
Popular amenities in Oakland
Washer/dryer in unit
Pets allowed
Parking
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
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A short-term city guide to Oakland
A few months in Oakland offers a relaxed, diverse pace with lively neighborhoods, local restaurants, parks, and convenient access to everyday essentials. The city can be a practical base for remote workers, people between homes, or anyone taking time to experience a new place without committing to a permanent move. Short-term accommodation in Oakland provides flexibility for settling into a routine, while temporary housing in Oakland can make the transition between leases, jobs, or life stages more manageable. With walkable areas, public transit, and a mix of urban energy and residential comfort, Oakland is well suited to everyday living during a short stay.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Oakland?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Oakland are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Oakland?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Oakland include: Rockridge offers a charming blend of historic architecture, trendy boutiques, and a vibrant dining scene, making it a favorite for those seeking a lively yet cozy atmosphere. Temescal is celebrated for its eclectic mix of artisanal shops, diverse eateries, and a strong sense of community, attracting those who appreciate a creative and dynamic lifestyle. Lake Merritt provides scenic beauty with its iconic lake, lush parks, and a variety of cultural events, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a vibrant urban environment.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Oakland?
In Oakland, fully furnished short-term rentals typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days. By having utilities bundled into the rental, guests can enjoy the convenience of not having to find and pay for these services separately, allowing them to settle in quickly and focus on their temporary stay.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Oakland?
Staying at Blueground's short-term apartments in Oakland offers a distinct experience compared to hotels, primarily due to the additional space and amenities. These apartments provide separate living, sleeping, and working areas, allowing for a more comfortable and functional environment. Each apartment comes with a fully furnished kitchen and living room, as well as included utilities, making it ideal for extended stays of 30+ days. This setup is particularly beneficial for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes, offering a level of comfort and convenience that hotel rooms typically cannot match.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Oakland as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Oakland with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Oakland from day one.
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