Southeast Oakland Hills

Oakland, CA

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Southeast Oakland Hills - Oakland, CA

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Enjoy the great outdoors in this neighborhood nestled along a redwood forest

Outdoors Commuters Diverse Modern

Southeast Oakland is a fast-growing neighborhood along Interstate 580. Located only five miles north of the community is Downtown Oakland — a commuter's dream. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, a vast forest with picnic areas, campsites, fishing, and horseback riding. Residents can visit the Oakland Zoo, home to more than 700 native and exotic animals, or check out live shows at the Fox Theater. Most dining and shopping opportunities lie within the neighborhoods of Oakland and Alameda. Travelers will appreciate the proximity to the Oakland International and San Francisco International airports, less than eight miles away. Single-family homes and apartments are available to rent.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Southeast Oakland Hills is $1,401 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Southeast Oakland Hills has increased by 0.2% in the past year.

  • 2 BR

  • 980 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,401/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

25

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

33

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

20

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Oakland Zoo
  • Arroyo Viejo Creek at the Oakland Zoo
  • Leona Canyon Regional Open Space Preserve
  • Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate
  • Redwood Regional Park

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.