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  • 1520a Jackson St

    Oakland, CA 94612

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed

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    What's special

    Open rooftop patioPrivate rooftop livingReal wood floorsLots of natural lightBeautiful city viewsDedicated cold pantryTwo patios
    Private Rooftop Living: Penthouse one-bedroom apartment with beautiful city views. - Elevator and stair access to rooftop limited to ONLY Penthouse tenants. - Two patios, one private wooden deck behind unit, and an open rooftop patio in front. Lots of natural light. - Recessed lighting in living room and shining real wood floors. - Large walk in closets *The remodeled kitchen features a dedicated Cold Pantry. Instead of the fridge occupying your prep space, it's housed just steps away in a walk-in pantry keeping the main kitchen quiet, clean, and spacious. This layout, inspired by modern European apartments and minimalist homes, gives you room to cook without compromise. Convenient freeway access and BART access, you can be in San Francisco and other parts of the Bay in minutes. MORE PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS - Secure Bike Room with bicycle maintenance terminal - Steps from the Revitalized Lake Merritt Stroll - Short walk from Downtown Venues and Restaurants - Highly desirable location - European Inspired Cold Pantry - Quick access to 580, 80, 880, 24, and 13 Freeways - Close to 12th Lake Merritt BART, Downtown Oakland, and Lake Merritt. - Onsite Manager for the Building + Dedicated Maintenance Team -Owner pays water, sewer, gas & garbage -12 month lease, converts to month-month automatically after
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    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Lakeside

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered around Downtown and Uptown Oakland, 94612 blends historic Art Deco towers with creative lofts and modern high-rises, set in a mild, bay-cooled Mediterranean climate. You’ll find an arts-forward energy: the Fox Theater and Paramount anchor live music and film, galleries spill onto Telegraph during First Fridays, and street murals color walkable streets. Coffee culture and the dining scene run strong—Duende, Tribune, Calavera, Drake’s Dealership, Awaken Cafe, Farley’s East, and Blue Bottle—plus everyday conveniences like Target Uptown, Whole Foods nearby, and fitness at the Downtown YMCA and local studios. Green escapes include Snow Park and the Lake Merritt shoreline path for jogs, picnics, and paddle rentals. Transit is effortless with 19th St and 12th St/City Center BART, AC Transit rapid buses, and bike lanes, making it commuter friendly without a car. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, median asking rent sits in the mid-$2,000s, with most apartments ranging from the low-$2,000s to mid-$3,000s. Many buildings are pet friendly, and the neighborhood exudes lively, community-minded urban energy.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    85 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    88 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Oakland

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1520a Jackson St?

    1520a Jackson St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 1520a Jackson St?

    1520a Jackson St has a transit score of 85, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1520a Jackson St?

    The schools assigned to 1520a Jackson St include Lincoln Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Metwest High School.

    What neighborhood is 1520a Jackson St in?

    1520a Jackson St is in the Lakeside neighborhood in Oakland, CA.