Live-Work Opportunity Commercial + Residential Space All-in-One!
Available for move-in as soon as September 1! Get approved and sign lease by 8/22 and you'll receive an ADDITIONAL $1,275 CASH BONUS!!
Rent: $2,550/mo | For month of April 2026, enjoy $1,275 off
Security Deposit: $2,550 to landlord
New tenant will be taking over terms of existing lease (hence the 1/2 off rent in April) - rental period goes until May 31, 2026. If desired, landlord can extend for full year lease from date signed. This is NOT a sublet, you will have your own lease.
Looking for the perfect space to grow your business and live comfortably under one roof? This unique live-work rental is ideal for entrepreneurs, creatives, or small business owners seeking a setup that combines professional and personal life.
Lower Level:
Step into a spacious, flexible commercial space perfect for a variety of uses. With a welcoming street-level entrance, large windows for natural light and visibility, it's ready to bring your vision to life. Full kitchen, including dishwasher, industrial concrete floors throughout the first level of the home and 1st bedroom (or living room/office).
Upper Level Your Private Home:
Upstairs, enjoy a bright and modern residential unit with all the comforts of home. Featuring two bedrooms and a bathroom, the second floor provides privacy and relaxation just steps above your work.
Key Features:
Zoned for mixed-use/live-work - great if you own your own business!
Modern finishes and ample natural light
Street-facing windows for great visibility
Easy access to public transit and nearby amenities
Rent: $2,550/month
Future tenant(s) will be taking over remaining lease terms (this is NOT a sub-let) - lease expires May 31, 2026. Landlord is open to drafting new lease for full year if tenant prefers.
Existing tenant received 1/2 month free rent which takes effect April 2026, so for just that month, rent would be 1/2 off. If future tenant signs lease by 8/22, they will receive an ADDITIONAL $1275 cash bonus.
No smoking in unit. Street parking only. (2) sets of washers and dryers in building, operated by PayRange app.
2040 Solano Way
Oakland, CA 94606
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
What’s available
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What's special
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Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: East Peralta
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Garfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Metwest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Oakland, CA is $2,300.
Average rent
$2,300
Month-over-month
+$5
Year-over-year
+$50
Available rentals
1,754
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 2040 Solano Way?
2040 Solano Way has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 2040 Solano Way?
2040 Solano Way has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 2040 Solano Way?
The schools assigned to 2040 Solano Way include Garfield Elementary School, Roosevelt Middle School, and Metwest High School.
What neighborhood is 2040 Solano Way in?
2040 Solano Way is in the East Peralta neighborhood in Oakland, CA.