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522 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA|Temescal
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Amenities for 522 42nd St, Temescal
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| Cats OK |
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About 522 42nd St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 29% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Temescal.
Welcome to 522 42nd Street in the beautiful Temescal neighborhood of Oakland, CA. This adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath 2nd-floor apartment home offers a well-lit enjoyable space with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout and bedrooms on opposite ends of the unit to maintain privacy. The kitchen stocks plenty of cabinet space as well as an upright refrigerator/freezer, a gas range and a built-in dishwasher (rare find!). The front bedroom boasts a ton of natural light and offers a sizable walk-in closet. Multiple ceiling fans promote optimal air circulation and keep you cool during Oakland's mild summer days. There is also a private balcony space for this unit. The bathroom comes equipped with a full-size tub and ornate tile. Let's not forget - a laundry room with the in-unit washer and dryer! A shared backyard space also makes sure you get much-needed rays of sunshine just in case the 12+ windows aren't enough. It is located in an area with a superb walkability score of 95, transit score of 72 and a bike score of 98! This apartment is under Oakland's RAP (Rent Control) which means your rent amount will always be predictable. Trash and Recycling are included with the rent. Reach out now to schedule a showing, and don't forget to visit the 3D tour. Please note that square footages are approximate. Reach out now to schedule a tour! Additional Details: Rent: $2,495/month Security Deposit: $2,495 1 pet allowed, cat or small dog under 25 lbs. Lease Term: 12 months Available: Now Utilities: Trash included. Tenant responsible for PG&E and Water/Sewer, Renter's Insurance required.
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 522 42nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | Temescal |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94609 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Temescal
2-bedroom apartments at 522 42nd St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Oakland.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Temescal
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,635 |
| December 2024 | $2,631 |
| January 2025 | $2,608 |
| February 2025 | $2,601 |
| March 2025 | $2,583 |
| April 2025 | $2,597 |
| May 2025 | $2,557 |
| June 2025 | $2,539 |
| July 2025 | $2,548 |
| August 2025 | $2,559 |
| September 2025 | $2,586 |
| October 2025 | $2,608 |
| November 2025 | $2,670 |
| December 2025 | $2,653 |
| January 2026 | $2,678 |
| February 2026 | $2,645 |
| March 2026 | $2,660 |
| April 2026 | $2,619 |
| May 2026 | $2,600 |
| June 2026 | $2,598 |
| July 2026 | $2,651 |
| August 2026 | $2,644 |
| September 2026 | $2,698 |
| October 2026 | $2,708 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,574 |
| December 2024 | $2,533 |
| January 2025 | $2,496 |
| February 2025 | $2,478 |
| March 2025 | $2,476 |
| April 2025 | $2,295 |
| May 2025 | $2,426 |
| June 2025 | $2,412 |
| July 2025 | $2,348 |
| August 2025 | $2,295 |
| September 2025 | $2,329 |
| October 2025 | $2,675 |
| November 2025 | $2,675 |
| December 2025 | $2,826 |
| January 2026 | $3,199 |
| October 2026 | $2,896 |
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Can I afford to live at 522 42nd St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,495 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 years ago | $2,495 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,495 | 2 bed | 1 bath | |
| 2 Beds, 1 Bath | 4 years ago | $2,875 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 522 42nd St
Emerson Elementary School
4803 lawton ave
oakland, CA, 94609
K-5Public
C+
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
Getting around Oakland near 522 42nd St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 522 42nd St, Oakland
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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