Oakland apartment starting rents dropped 11.3% for the week ending August 3, 2026. The shift reflects movement in the single community tracked: 1900 Broadway.
Starting rent this week
New listings in Oakland begin at $2,867.14 per month. This price point applies across the tracked community, where starting rents fell sharply week-over-week.
1900 Broadway saw starting rents slide to $2,867.14/mo, down 11.3% from the prior week. This decline marks a notable pullback in asking prices, suggesting either increased supply or softer demand in this location.
What this means for renters
Double-digit weekly drops in starting rents are uncommon and often signal a burst of new inventory or a temporary shift in market activity. Renters looking at Oakland should monitor whether this decline holds or reverses in coming weeks. The speed and magnitude of this change warrant close attention to see if it reflects a lasting market adjustment or a brief dip.
Communities in this report
1900 Broadway: from $2,867.14/mo (−11.3% this week) · 12 floorplans (Studio)
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