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  • 5959 Telegraph Ave

    Oakland, CA 94609

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    Granite countersLarge windowsStucco exteriorUpstairs one bedroom apartmentPlenty of cabinet spaceRemodeled kitchenHardwood floors
    5959B is a beautiful upstairs one bedroom apartment in a convenient North Oakland neighborhood in walking distance of central Temescal and Rockridge. Between Telegraph Ave. and Racine, adjacent to Bushrod Park, BART, bus and freeway access are all at your fingertips. The property is comprised of seventeen apartment homes and is a classic mid-20th century architectural style with stucco exterior. Individual apartments have large windows, hardwood floors, large closets, kitchen with adjacent dining area and a dedicated water heater. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, and, of course, a full refrigerator and range (gas). This apartment home also includes dual pane windows throughout, vertical blinds, tiled floor in the bathroom and it's own instant hot water heater. Each apartment has both a front and back door entrance. There is some first come first serve parking onsite and plenty of street parking, no permit required, on Racine where you enter the property. Significantly upgraded upstairs 1/1 unit: -Entirely remodeled kitchen -Granite counters -Black appliances including gas range -Instant hot water system -Tile bath floor with shower only and pedestal sink -Vertical blinds throughout -Front door and back door -Gas wall furnace on thermostat -Upgraded electrical system with circuit breakers Please call Michael at to schedule a showing or email us. I office at the property so have flexibility in setting appointments. Call for specials! For directions to the property or gps I would suggest using the office address 5974 Racine St Oakland, CA 94609. The entrance to the property is facing Racine so it would be best to park on Racine St. and walk up the driveway The resident is responsible for electricity, gas, water/sewer and optional cable TV or internet service. Owner pays garbage & recycling. The security deposit is $1,500 with good credit. The gross income requirement is 2.5X the rent. The resident will be asked to sign a one year rental agreement which then automatically converts to month-to-month unless mutually extended. The apartment is non-smoking and cats are permitted (sorry no dogs) with additional security deposit and $15/mo. pet rent per pet. There are three first come first serve parking spots onsite and plenty of street parking on Racine (no permit required).
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    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Bushrod

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    92 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    66 / 100
    Good Transit
    99 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Oakland

    GreatSchools rating

    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

    Oakland, CA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5959 Telegraph Ave?

    5959 Telegraph Ave has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5959 Telegraph Ave?

    5959 Telegraph Ave has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5959 Telegraph Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5959 Telegraph Ave include Peralta Elementary School, Claremont Middle School, and Home And Hospital Program.

    What neighborhood is 5959 Telegraph Ave in?

    5959 Telegraph Ave is in the Bushrod neighborhood in Oakland, CA.