Harrington Homes for Rent

Harrington, a residential neighborhood in Oakland, is known for its early 20th-century California bungalows, cottages, and Craftsman-style homes. These homes typically range from 1,000 to 2,000 square feet and feature minimal, fenced-in yards. The area is family and community-oriented, with over 60 percent of residents renting their properties. Harrington is conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions downtown, as well as area parks and public transit options. Cesar Chavez Park, with its playgrounds, murals, athletic courts, and community garden, is a popular spot for outdoor activities. Nearby, Brookdale Park offers basketball courts and a baseball field, while Peralta Hacienda Historical Park features a museum highlighting Native American and Mexican cultures. For beachgoers, Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach is just a 5-mile drive away. Dining options in the area include Mexican restaurants like Las Palmas Super Burrito and El Taco Zamorano, as well as the highly-rated Vientian Café in neighboring Allendale. For coffee and sweets, Donut Savant’s “cron’t” is a local favorite. Grocery shopping is convenient with stores like Smart & Final and Mi Ranchito Market nearby. Commuters have access to the AC Transit bus system, BART at Fruitvale Station, and Interstate 580, making it easy to reach Berkeley and San Francisco. The Oakland International Airport is 5 to 6 miles away via Interstate 880. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment for residents.