Experience the best of Lakeshore living in this spacious, light-filled top-floor apartment overlooking beautiful Lake Merritt. This large 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features expansive windows framing stunning lake views, generous living and dining areas, and an original fireplace that adds warmth and charm.
The residence has been freshly updated with brand-new flooring throughout and new stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator, enhancing both style and functionality. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering plenty of storage and natural light.
Residents can also enjoy a shared rooftop deckperfect for relaxing on warm Oakland days with panoramic lake and city views. Ideally located in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods, the property provides easy access to public transportation, popular shops and restaurants along Lakeshore Ave, and all major commuter routes.
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Unit Highlights:
- Large windows with lake-view
- Spacious floor plan - 1,155 Sq ft!
- Large bedrooms
- On-site laundry
- Garage parking for $150 - WAITLIST ONLY
Neighborhood:
- Merritt Restaurant and Bakery
- Parkway Lounge
- Leaning Tower of Pizza
- Organic Bliss Day Spa
- Lake Merritt BART Station
- Rockin Crawfish
- International Aquarium
- Portal Oakland
- Grand Ave restaurants and bars
- Lake Chalet
Transportation:
- easy access to 880 and 580
- close to Lake Merritt BART station
-multiple AC Transit lines
Application Criteria
- 700+ credit score
- 3X rent in gross monthly income
- Rental and Employment verifications
DRE# 01902745
Garbage
Roof Deck
Apartment for rent
$2,895/mo
2208 Lakeshore Ave UNIT 312, Oakland, CA 94606
2beds
1,155sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
No pets
-- A/C
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Fireplace
What's special
Top-floor apartmentOriginal fireplaceExpansive windowsOverlooking beautiful lake merrittShared rooftop deckBrand-new flooringSpacious floor plan
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,155 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: No cats
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,895+9.2%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/28/2025 | Listing removed | $2,650$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,650+3.9%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/24/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ||
| 3/17/2022 | Price change | $2,550-3.8%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | ||

