(03-18) 23:59 PDT OAKLAND-- In a deal hailed by both sides, Oakland's City Council agreed Tuesday that the costs of major upgrades to rent-controlled buildings can't raise rents by more than 10 ...

Voters in the Kennebec County town of Oakland will soon be able to weigh in on a request to place a temporary ban on mobile home lot rent increases. The proposed 90-day moratorium is intended to give ...

OAKLAND — Oakland has started a program to help those struggling to pay rent or utilities in the wake of the COVID-19 economic fallout. The city launched on Thursday its Keep Oakland Housed Emergency ...

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a regular column exploring what you can rent for a set dollar amount in different neighborhoods. Today we head across the bay once again to Oakland. Is one person's ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Given all its problems, the City of Oakland keeps fighting for fairness and equity for all its citizens and launched a new program Tuesday that will be big news in other cities. This ...

Juan Padilla has sold ice pops from a cart he pushes around Oakland's Lake Merritt for years. He's never seen the lake like this. "Lots of people, lots of popsicles," he said during a recent golden ...

OAKLAND — The latest tech firm to offer smartphone-backed transportation in Oakland made its debut Friday, as the moped rental startup Revel began depositing a fleet of Vespa-style electric ...

OAKLAND -- A measure on the ballot this November in Oakland seeks to give the city authority to develop, build, acquire or help develop up to 13,000 low-rent housing units in the city. Measure Q aims ...

It’s true: The priciest listing in today’s Oakland rental market is going for $6,850 per month. So, what do you get for the money? We scanned listings in Oakland via rental site Zumper to find out.

OAKLAND -- The doors will soon be closing for one of the last brick-and-mortar video rental stores in Oakland. Video Room owner Joseph Lum will soon be packing up his nearly 40,000 wall-to-wall hard ...

Tenant from hell Elizabeth Hirschhorn was kicked out of a $2.6million rental in Oakland, California, less than two months before moving into the ritzy Brentwood guesthouse she has since refused to ...