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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Virtual tour

Location

11th St & Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA|Chinatown
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Management

Common Living

Leasing office

(844) 326-3860 ext. 6264

Property Overview

Common at The Brooklyn has a solid overall rating, strong amenities and location scores, and a detailed, trustworthy listing description. It also offers on-site laundry and a virtual tour, with nearby transit, walkable surroundings, community gathering spaces, and abundant nearby parks adding to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.2
Very Good
Common at The Brooklyn is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

Furnished Room in Shared Suite1 bed1 bath88 sqft$825 /moEnjoy a private furnished bedroom in a shared suite with access to convenient amenities, including on-site laundry and lounge spaces.
Furnished Room in Shared Suite1 bed1 bath171 sqft$986 /mo
Furnished Room in Shared Suite1 bed1 bath183 sqft$1,054 /mo
Furnished Room in Shared Suite1 bed1 bath183 sqft$1,191 /mo
Furnished Room in Shared Suite1 bed1 bath181 sqft$1,284 /mo

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Amenities for Common at The Brooklyn

Apartment Amenities

Furnished

Building

Onsite LaundryResidents Lounge
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About Common at The Brooklyn

HomeApartments in OaklandChinatown Common at The Brooklyn

Discover all-inclusive private bedrooms and beautiful shared spaces in vibrant Downtown Oakland. At Common at The Brooklyn your rent gets you more: a private bedroom in a shared suite, lounge and coworking areas, a spacious kitchen, and conveniences like on-site laundry. Kick back on one of the cozy couches or challenge your neighbors to a game of pool or ping pong in the basement game room. Whatever you do, however you do it, at Common at The Brooklyn you will feel at home. Downtown Oakland is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood that offers a mix of urban convenience and natural beauty. At its heart, Lake Merritt provides a serene escape from city life, with a stunning lakeside park perfect for walking, jogging, or picnicking. The neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural scene, featuring art galleries, theaters, and music venues. Restaurants and cafes offer a variety of culinary experiences, from local favorites to international cuisine. The area also boasts modern high-rises and historic buildings, giving a blend of contemporary and classic architectural styles. The ideal location for a full-time commuter or part-time remote worker, Common at The Brooklyn is well connected to public transport. This home is a 2 minute walk from the BART at 12th St / Oakland and the AC Transit bus making it easy to get around the city and beyond. Arrive in FiDi or Downtown Berkeley in under 20 minutes or easily explore the East Bay. Ready to learn more? Schedule a virtual or in-person tour today!


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.
7.2
/10
Very Good
Common at The Brooklyn is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Common at The Brooklyn
Price·6A 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.
Common at The Brooklyn is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, Common at The Brooklyn 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.
Common at The Brooklyn 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 Common at The Brooklyn 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.

Common at The Brooklyn is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 69 parks within a mile

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 Common at The Brooklyn compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 miles away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.9 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 5.0 miles from public transportation

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Rent trends in Chinatown

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 51% lower than 1-bedrooms in Chinatown.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Chinatown
Oakland
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,629
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$1,591
November 2025$1,595
December 2025$1,596
January 2026$1,598
February 2026$1,595
March 2026$1,561
April 2026$1,556
May 2026$1,596
June 2026$1,610
July 2026$1,621
August 2026$1,651
September 2026$1,674
October 2026$1,684
A table of studio rental data trends in Chinatown
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,848
December 2024$1,851
March 2025$1,561
April 2025$1,781
May 2025$1,850
June 2025$1,827
July 2025$1,778
August 2025$1,857
September 2025$1,863
October 2025$1,850
November 2025$1,855
December 2025$1,863
January 2026$1,880
May 2026$1,858
June 2026$1,871

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 11th St & Franklin St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$42,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,054.
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Schools near Common at The Brooklyn

Lincoln Elementary School

225 11th st

oakland, CA, 94607

K-5Public
B+

Canyon Elementary School

187 pinehurst rd

canyon, CA, 94516

K-8Public
A

Independent Study Sojourner Truth

8251 fontaine st

oakland, CA, 94605

K-12Public
B-

Balboa Children's Center

1001 s 57th st

richmond, CA, 94804

PKPublic

San Leandro Virtual Academy

2600 teagarden st

san leandro, CA, 94577

K-12Public
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Getting around Oakland near 11th St & Franklin St

Walking

10/10
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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 11th St & Franklin St, Oakland

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-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

8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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