MacArthur Heights
4311 MacArthur Blvd,
Oakland, CA 94619
$1,095
Studio
Area Guide
Redwood Heights Oakland, CA
Located to the east of downtown Oakland in the lower Oakland Hills, Redwood Heights enjoys gentle sea breezes and maintains a balmy Mediterranean climate. Many of the two- and three-bedroom houses for rent in this scenic neighborhood have amazing views of San Francisco Bay to the west. Just to the east, the green slopes of Redwood Regional Park beckon hikers, joggers, picnickers, and horseback riders. Within the neighborhood, the Redwood Heights Recreation Center has abundant sports and activity programs for children as well as aerobics, Tai Chi, yoga, folk dancing, and other classes for adults. When you need to go shopping, head to Lincoln Square, the go-to shopping mall for Redwood Heights residents for decades. Choose from an assortment of gourmet burgers at Sparky's Giant Burgers. For oriental cuisine, try some sweet and sour pork or succulent seafood at Hunan Yuan Restaurant.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Redwood Heights is $1,486 for a studio, $1,474 for one bedroom, $2,260 for two bedrooms, and $2,120 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Redwood Heights has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
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Studio
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408 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,486/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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415 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,474/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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996 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,260/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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762 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,120/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Redwood Heights
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Redwood Heights - Oakland, CA is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Redwood Heights - Oakland, CA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
60
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Recreation
Redwood Heights - Oakland, CA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
80
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Redwood Heights - Oakland, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
50
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Parks and Recreation
- Joaquin Miller Park
- Roberts Regional Recreation Area
- Chabot Space & Science Center
- Redwood Regional Park
- Leona Canyon Regional Open Space Preserve
Commuter Rail
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 June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.