Fruitvale

Oakland, CA

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Fruitvale - Oakland, CA

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About four miles southwest of downtown Oakland, Fruitvale has no shortage of art and culture. With gorgeous street art and murals throughout, a short walk outside can make you feel alive and free-spirited.

International Boulevard serves as the area's most popular street, and the site for Cinco de Mayo and Dia de los Muertos celebrations. Fruitvale specializes in Mexican cuisine, and has many taco trucks, such as Taqueria Sinaloa.

The neighborhood has many rentals in close proximity to Fruitvale Avenue. Residents that live near Fruitvale Avenue are in walking distance of the Fruitvale Public Market, a hub for everyday errands.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Fruitvale is $960 for a studio, $1,137 for one bedroom, $1,379 for two bedrooms, and $1,644 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fruitvale has increased by 0.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 382 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $960/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 507 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,137/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 659 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,379/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 915 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,644/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

95

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

73

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

80

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Oakland Museum of California
  • Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
  • Lakeside Park
  • Rotary Nature Center
  • Lakeside Park Garden Center

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • San Francisco International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.