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Santa Fe Oakland, CA

Wall murals, churches, and sweet confections accentuate this Oakland neighborhood.

Historic Walkable Commuter

Santa Fe is a small, residential neighborhood with a lot of heart. Colorful wall murals, churches, and sweet treats abound in Santa Fe. There are many options for satisfying your sweet tooth at local shops in Santa Fe including Marley’s Treats, It’s All Good Bakery, and Lois the Pie Queen. Santa Fe is also home to Temescal Creek Park and the Temescal Community Garden, for more opportunities to engage in outdoor activities. Convenient to major highways in addition to multiple bus routes and BART stations, getting around from Santa Fe is easy. Travel plans are easily executed from Santa Fe too, with access to both Oakland International and San Francisco International Airports.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Santa Fe is $1,637 for a studio, $2,128 for one bedroom, $2,723 for two bedrooms, and $3,830 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Santa Fe has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 197 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,637/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 90 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,128/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 988 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,723/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,076 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,830/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Santa Fe

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

90 / 100

Exceptional Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

90 / 100

Great Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

80 / 100

Recreation

Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

80 / 100

Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

70 / 100

Local Vibe

Vibrant Atmosphere at Times

Vibrancy

50 / 100

Great Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

80 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

30 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Willard Park
  • Habitot Children's Museum
  • San Francisco Bay Trail (at Emeryville)
  • People's Park
  • Strawberry Creek 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 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.