East Oakland Homes under $700,000

Welcome to East Oakland, a vibrant and diverse neighborhood nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. Known for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit, East Oakland is a hidden gem that offers an array of amenities and opportunities for homebuyers. With a variety of homes available for under $700,000, this area is perfect for those seeking affordability without compromising on lifestyle.

East Oakland boasts a lively atmosphere, characterized by its eclectic mix of cultures, local businesses, and community parks. Residents enjoy access to beautiful green spaces such as the serene Knowland Park and the expansive East Oakland Regional Sports Center, perfect for weekend picnics or outdoor activities. The neighborhood is also home to a thriving arts scene, with murals and galleries that reflect the area's creativity and history.

Convenience is key in East Oakland, with easy access to major highways and public transportation options, making commuting to downtown Oakland or San Francisco a breeze. You'll find a variety of dining options, from beloved local eateries to food trucks serving up delicious bites from around the world. Additionally, the neighborhood is served by several schools and community centers, fostering a strong sense of connection among residents.

With a selection of homes under $700,000, East Oakland presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or those looking to invest in a growing community. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant culture, the friendly neighbors, or the affordable housing options, East Oakland is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover your new beginning in this dynamic neighborhood today!

Newest East Oakland Homes under $700,000

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149740 MLS

FIXER PROPERTY ~Calling all buyers occupants, investors, and flippers: Ready for a project or a home you can craft to your own taste? This 3 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Craftsman Bungalow is a great opportunity to restore and make this property your own. Bring your contractor, vision, creativity, and attention to detail to transform this home into something truly special. The property offers over 1,400 square feet of generous space, a driveway, and a detached garage with potential for an ADU (buyers must verify feasibility, zoning, and permit requirements with the City of Oakland). Conveniently located near freeways and public transportation, this home is a blank canvas waiting to be thoughtfully restored.

6001 Holway St, Oakland

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41149091 MLS

Welcome to 8115 Dowling Street, located in a quiet cul-de-sac. This home offers an exciting opportunity for its next owner to add personal touches and make it their own.

8115 Dowling St, Oakland

$580,000

41148847 MLS

This attractive duplex offers stable rental income with dependable long-term tenants, making it an excellent opportunity for long-term investors. Conveniently located in Oakland, the property provides easy access to Highway 880 and is just minutes from the City of San Leandro. Its desirable location and reliable cash flow make this property a strong addition to any investment portfolio.

403-405 105th Ave, Oakland

$384,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147735 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat. Flooded with natural light, the kitchen features an oversized greenhouse window, perfect for your morning coffee view or a thriving indoor herb garden. Nestled on a generous 4,000 sq. ft. lot, the property boasts an expansive driveway running the full length of the lot, offering abundant parking or flexible outdoor space. Complete with central heating for year-round comfort, this home is ready for its next chapter.

1027 76th Ave, Oakland

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41145843 MLS

Welcome to 1707 73rd Ave, a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering approximately 1,246 sq. ft. of living space on a generous 4,880 sq. ft. lot. Step inside to a bright, refreshed interior featuring new laminate flooring and fresh paint throughout. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, ample cabinet space, and a clean, modern feel, while the updated bathroom features attractive tile finishes. Outside, the large lot provides plenty of additional space and flexibility, with potential for RV parking or possible ADU opportunities, subject to buyer investigation and applicable City of Oakland zoning, permitting, and approval requirements. Conveniently located near schools, public transportation, AC Transit, Coliseum BART, Oakland Airport and everyday shopping, this is definitely a must-see!

1707 73rd Ave, Oakland

$445,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144237 MLS

Price Improvement HUD Home charming split-level gem where comfort meets opportunity. The property is an AS-IS sale. Per public records: 2 bed / 1 bath; property includes an additional room that could be used as a bedroom but is not reflected in county records — buyer to verify. The versatile upstairs room opens endless possibilities—a home office where you can build your dreams, a creative studio, or a peaceful retreat just for you. For the hands-on homeowner or entrepreneur, the 1-car garage workshop is your personal sanctuary. Whether you're restoring a classic car, pursuing a passion project, or simply need dedicated space to tinker and create, this workshop transforms your home into a place where your hobbies thrive. Step outside and enjoy the freedom to work on what matters to you, right in your own backyard. If you are looking for a small project to call home, you do not want to miss this opportunity.

7015 Holly St, Oakland

$650,000

41143378 MLS

This well-maintained mixed-use asset consists of two residential apartments, plus an attractive commercial laundromat. The real estate is favorably situated in the vibrant Cox/Iveywood neighborhood within the Oakland foothills, right across the street from Elmhurst Middle School and two short blocks from Verdese Carter Park. All three units are separately metered, and the apartments each feature separate private entrances with dedicated off-street parking. The laundromat includes high efficiency Dexter equipment in excellent/like-new condition. The $650,000 real estate offering includes two residential units and commercial laundromat space. The separately owned, fully equipped operating laundromat business is also being offered for sale, creating an opportunity to acquire the income-producing real estate and operating business together. Alternatively, the real estate may be acquired with the laundromat remaining as a long-term NNN tenant. The laundromat business has its own asking price and is not included in the $650,000 real estate offering. Laundromat business information is available to qualified prospective purchasers. Due to size of laundromat, non-residential financing will be required.

1841 98th Ave, Oakland

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142881 MLS

Welcome to this charming single-story home offering 960 square feet of comfortable living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Designed for both convenience and functionality, the home features a modern style kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and easy access to a spacious, private backyard—perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Ideally located in one of Oakland's growing neighborhoods, this home provides excellent commuter access to I-880, I-580, and BART, making travel throughout the Bay Area a breeze. Nearby schools, libraries, parks, and everyday amenities enhance the neighborhood's appeal. The fully fenced yard offers privacy and endless possibilities to personalize the outdoor space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to build equity, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to make it your own in a convenient Oakland location.

7911 Holly Street, Oakland

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41142365 MLS

Cute House with extra room. New Kitchen and bath. Updated a bit and ready to move in. Super clean. Big back yard for your garden. Excellent Starter home! Should pass FHA lender requirements.

1112 82nd Ave, Oakland

$699,950

41138727 MLS

Great opportunity to own this 3-unit building, each unit features 2bed, 1bth. Plently of parking spaces, inside garage or on the driveway. Conveniently located with easy access to pubic transportation and hwy 880 + hwy 580.

9826 Bancroft Ave, Oakland

$444,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135727 MLS

Wow. Just finished Updating. Featuring Hardwood Floors, Updated Kitchen with Quartz counters, Gas Stove, Microwave oven, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Sink, Central Heat. Long driveway can accommodate multiple vehicles and opens to big backyard with Backyard Shed. Convenient to Eastmont Shopping Center, Bus stops, schools, 580 and 880 Freeways and more.

7317 Lockwood St, Oakland

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41135039 MLS

Classic Craftsman with exceptional curb appeal and a warm, inviting floor plan. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, complemented by a long driveway that opens to an expansive backyard. A detached bonus building offers a versatile 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout—perfect for a home office, guest suite, or rental income.

1649 72nd Ave, Oakland

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