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1568 Madison St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA|Lakeside
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,850 /mo | 2 units available | 1BR/1BA apartment $1,850/month annual lease * Shared laundry * Pets welcome 25lb or less at maturity; breed restrictions * Available Now OPEN HOUSE: Sunday (10/26) 1:10pm-1:40pm ADDRESS: 1568 Madison Street #2 Contemporary, bright 1BR/1BA on the west side of Lake Merritt in Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood. Floors are lovely hardwood except in bath. Large, open living room has kitchen at one end. C-shaped kitchen's stainless appliances include gas stove and dishwasher. Its breakfast bar faces the living room and can seat three. Bedroom has a walk-in closet with window and sliding mirror doors. Attractive bath has shower-over-tub. Shared washer and dryer are located in the building's hallway. Building is in a great location, one block from Lake Merritt, with plenty of shopping and dining opportunities within walking distance. Walk Score is 98, Transit Score is 75. Everest Mwamba DRE# 01717299 Kenney & Everest Real Estate DRE# 01984640 (415) 929-0717 office Apply at: KenneyandEverest. com Leasing and Real Estate: Our Family Business for Over 100 Years. |
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Amenities for 1568 Madison Street Oakland
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1568 Madison Street Oakland
1BR/1BA apartment $1,850/month annual lease * Shared laundry * Pets welcome 25lb or less at maturity; breed restrictions * Available Now OPEN HOUSE: Sunday (10/26) 1:10pm-1:40pm ADDRESS: 1568 Madison Street #2 Contemporary, bright 1BR/1BA on the west side of Lake Merritt in Oakland's Civic Center neighborhood. Floors are lovely hardwood except in bath. Large, open living room has kitchen at one end. C-shaped kitchen's stainless appliances include gas stove and dishwasher. Its breakfast bar faces the living room and can seat three. Bedroom has a walk-in closet with window and sliding mirror doors. Attractive bath has shower-over-tub. Shared washer and dryer are located in the building's hallway. Building is in a great location, one block from Lake Merritt, with plenty of shopping and dining opportunities within walking distance. Walk Score is 98, Transit Score is 75. Everest Mwamba DRE# 01717299 Kenney & Everest Real Estate DRE# 01984640 (415) 929-0717 office Apply at: KenneyandEverest. com Leasing and Real Estate: Our Family Business for Over 100 Years.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1568 Madison Street Oakland is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1568 Madison Street Oakland has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1568 Madison Street Oakland offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1568 Madison Street Oakland is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1568 Madison Street Oakland is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1568 Madison Street Oakland does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1568 Madison Street Oakland is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1568 Madison Street Oakland compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
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Rent trends in Lakeside
1-bedroom apartments at 1568 Madison Street Oakland cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeside.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Lakeside
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,671 |
| December 2023 | $1,643 |
| January 2024 | $1,694 |
| February 2024 | $1,582 |
| March 2024 | $1,581 |
| April 2024 | $1,595 |
| May 2024 | $1,595 |
| June 2024 | $1,589 |
| July 2024 | $1,617 |
| August 2024 | $1,626 |
| September 2024 | $1,648 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,633 |
| December 2024 | $1,595 |
| January 2025 | $1,595 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,632 |
| April 2025 | $1,595 |
| May 2025 | $1,585 |
| June 2025 | $1,591 |
| July 2025 | $1,594 |
| August 2025 | $1,564 |
| September 2025 | $1,567 |
| October 2025 | $1,589 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,667 |
| December 2023 | $1,602 |
| January 2024 | $1,622 |
| February 2024 | $1,650 |
| March 2024 | $1,662 |
| April 2024 | $1,695 |
| May 2024 | $1,675 |
| June 2024 | $1,686 |
| July 2024 | $1,672 |
| August 2024 | $1,650 |
| September 2024 | $1,637 |
| October 2024 | $1,650 |
| November 2024 | $1,668 |
| December 2024 | $1,659 |
| January 2025 | $1,621 |
| February 2025 | $1,639 |
| March 2025 | $1,644 |
| April 2025 | $1,602 |
| May 2025 | $1,639 |
| June 2025 | $1,622 |
| July 2025 | $1,667 |
| August 2025 | $1,625 |
| September 2025 | $1,560 |
| October 2025 | $1,550 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1568 Madison Street Oakland
Lincoln Elementary School
225 11th st
oakland, CA, 94607
K-5Public
B+
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 1568 Madison St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1568 Madison St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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