This neutral yet modern apartment is within proximity to the Grand Avenue and Piedmont Avenue shopping districts. Local grocers include Trader Joe's, Sprouts and Whole Foods. Popular hangout spots include the historic Grand Lake Theater, Lake Merritt, and the Grand Lake Farmer's Market- a weekend favorite with 100 vendors, live music, prepared food, art, and clothes vendors. Getting around is a breeze with MacArthur Bart Station just a short walk or bike ride away.Built in 1964, this Mid-century modern apartment is recognizable for its ornamental Fleur-de-lis screen blocks and offers remodeled units with open and airy floor plans, private balconies, and carpet. Common areas include secure access, exterior staircases and a laundry facility. Decorated with little succulent gardens and situated in sunny Oakland, 630 Mariposa will lend you those So-Cal vibes you've been pining for. Grand Lake is located at the northeast corner of Lake Merritt, sitting between Adams Point to the west, Trestle Glen and Crocker Highlands to the east, and Piedmont to the north. Main streets Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Avenue offer an abundance of shops, restaurants, bars, and proximity to the beautiful Lake Merritt.
630 Mariposa
630 Mariposa Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
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Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 203 Studio, 1 ba | 327 | Now | $2,095 |
What's special
Exterior staircasesPrivate balconiesOrnamental fleur-de-lis screen blocks
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
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| Mon - Sun: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access/Gated
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Elevator Access
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Garage Parking
Special Features
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Grand Lake
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Oakland
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles5/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles2/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.9 miles8/10
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8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Oakland
Grand Lake sits beside Lake Merritt in central Oakland, with the lake’s shoreline paths and gardens shaping the neighborhood’s outdoor appeal. The Mediterranean climate brings mild winters and warm, dry summers. Lakeside trails offer room for walking, jogging and dog outings, while nearby playgrounds and the Oakland Public Library’s Lakeview branch add outdoor and reading options. The Grand Lake Theatre, a landmark movie palace, anchors a district of restaurants, cafés and shops along Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Avenue; the Grand Lake Farmers Market adds a regular local-food stop. Dining ranges from casual cafés to sit-down restaurants, and the theater brings an arts-and-nightlife note. AC Transit buses and nearby BART stations connect the area to other parts of Oakland and the Bay Area, though walking and cycling are useful for local trips. Grand Lake’s median rent is $2,595 per month, with a typical range of $1,750 to $99,999, based on 20 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 630 Mariposa located, and what is the neighborhood like?
630 Mariposa is located at 630 Mariposa Ave in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Star on Grand, Fentons Creamery, and Timeless Coffee.
What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland is currently $2,595 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 630 Mariposa?
The schools assigned to 630 Mariposa include Piedmont Avenue Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 630 Mariposa?
630 Mariposa is located near 6 grocery stores, including Grand Lake Farmers Market (0.7 miles) and Sprouts Farmers Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ace Garden Center, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 630 Mariposa?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 630 Mariposa include Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (0.5 miles away), Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy (0.6 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Medical Building (0.6 miles away).
