Coliseum Homes for Rent

The Coliseum neighborhood in East Oakland is an urban area known for its proximity to the Oakland A’s baseball games and concerts at the iconic RingCentral Coliseum and Oakland Arena. The neighborhood features a mix of early 20th-century bungalows and Craftsman homes, many of which have been renovated with modern amenities. Residents benefit from the convenience of the nearby Coliseum BART station, facilitating easy commutes throughout the Bay Area. The area also includes newer apartment buildings and refurbished public and affordable housing complexes. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy several parks within walking distance, such as the Carter-Gilmore Sports Complex and Coliseum Gardens, which offer sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas. While retail and dining options within the neighborhood are limited, nearby International Boulevard and the neighboring city of San Leandro provide additional shopping and dining opportunities. The neighborhood is served by Greenleaf Elementary and Middle School and Castlemont High School. Future plans for the area include new housing, retail, and other amenities, although progress has been gradual. The Coliseum neighborhood is perfectly placed for commuters, with both BART and Amtrak stations within walking distance, providing easy access to major Bay Area employment centers, cultural attractions, and entertainment destinations.