If you're looking for a clean, updated and modernized intimate Community + amazing shared backyard space + a stroll down Telegraph to AMAZING restaurants, then this may be it!!
Welcome to Temescal, one of Oakland's most vibrant and exciting neighborhoods to call home for anybody
With a Walk Score of 95 and a Bike Score of 98, 490 42nd Street is in an incredible location for commuting, dining, shopping, and events (such as the incredible annual Temescal Street Fair).
The unit is recent full modern reno! The finishes are modern, higher end quality, and one of a kind vs the cookie cutter norm. This 1BR apartment is super spacious with a great layout! You got to check out to see what we mean here!
The building is a very well-maintained, pride-of-ownership, good ownership/ppl community with beautiful artistic alluring landscaping, new paint and exterior, and a terrific location. (1) parking spot is available. Pls inquire within.
Important Details:
Utilities Paid Directly by tenant: PG&E
Pets: 100% pet friendly! no breed restrictions!
Parking: Covered parking available - pls ask inquire within agent
Laundry: On-site (Uses Shine App)
Outdoor area: AMAZING sunny backyard area with lemon trees and stylish Adirondack chairs (a community favorite)
490 42nd Street
490 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 1 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $2,595 |
What's special
Recent full modern renoAmazing shared backyard spaceBeautiful artistic alluring landscapingNew paint and exteriorCovered parking available
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Onsite Laundry
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range Oven: Stainless Steel Range/Oven
Cooling
- Refrigeration Cooling: Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Other
- Awesome Shared Backyard Area With A Lemon Tree
- Great Sense Of Community Vibe And Support
- Stainless Steel Dishwasher
- Water/Sewer & Garbage
Policies
Parking
- Parking Available
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Neighborhood: Temescal
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Oakland
Emerson Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 7935.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Claremont Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 7934.9 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 7935.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Oakland
- Arts SceneThe area is rich in artistic expression, featuring galleries, street art, and regular cultural events.
- Community VibeThis neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants and eateries cater to every taste, making it a haven for food lovers.
- Green SpacesMultiple parks and green areas provide residents with beautiful spots for relaxation and recreation.
Located in the vibrant East Bay, the neighborhoods within zip code 94609 offer a unique blend of urban energy and artistic flair. Residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, with access to parks like the iconic Mosswood Park and nearby Lake Merritt, perfect for outdoor activities. The culinary scene is rich, featuring a variety of restaurants, cafes, and local markets that reflect the diverse cultural landscape. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, rental prices typically range from $2,200 to $3,500. The area is known for its walkable streets, making it easy to explore local shops and enjoy the coffee culture while being close to public transit options for commuting.
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Frequently asked questions
490 42nd Street is located at 490 42nd St in Temescal, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Temescal Brewing, Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack, and Cholita Linda.
The nearest public transit stop is MacArthur BART Station, approximately 0.2 miles away.
490 42nd Street is located within 0.2 miles of Pacific Ring Sports, 0.3 miles of Temescal Alley, and 0.3 miles of Temescal Pool.
490 42nd Street is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.5 miles from Whole Foods Market, 0.6 miles from Temescal Farmer's Market, and 0.8 miles from Sprouts Farmers Market. Additional shopping options, including Esqueleto, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in 490 42nd Street is $2,595. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 490 42nd Street include VCA Bay Area Animal Hospital (0.2 miles away), UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland (0.5 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Medical Building (0.5 miles away).
490 42nd Street is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Temescal Brewing (0.1 miles away), Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack (0.3 miles away), and Cholita Linda (0.4 miles away).
The schools assigned to 490 42nd Street include Emerson Elementary School, Claremont Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.
