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1520 Castro St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA|Uptown
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| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,703–$1,770 /mo | 2 units available | Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=KoTfafAsUDs Lease special: Pay $2,000/month for 11.5 months and get 1.5 months FREE — effective average $1,770/month over a 13-month lease "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff ba6b5ea8-3e6a-11f1-b73c-43c3c046c487 tour Spacious and Comfortable 1 Bedroom Apartment! - 1 bedroom apartment. - Ample bathroom. - Fully equipped Kitchen. - Hardwood floors. - Ample storage space. Located in a central area of Oakland, this property offers convenient access to transportation, dining, entertainment, and local attractions. • Minutes from Downtown Oakland and Uptown. • Close to BART stations for easy access to San Francisco and the Bay Area. • Near Lake Merritt, parks, and outdoor spaces. • Surrounded by restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and local shops. • Easy access to major freeways, including I-980 and I-880. • Near entertainment venues, museums, and nightlife spots. • Convenient location for commuters and city living. Perfect for those looking for accessibility, convenience, and an urban lifestyle in Oakland. *2 Pets maximum, $50 pet rent (Per month, per pet); possible Breed/Weight restrictions. *Laundry on-site. 13 month lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin.** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies |
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Amenities for 1520 Castro St
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| Refrigerator and Stove |
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| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Water and Garbage |
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About 1520 Castro St
Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=KoTfafAsUDs Lease special: Pay $2,000/month for 11.5 months and get 1.5 months FREE — effective average $1,770/month over a 13-month lease "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff ba6b5ea8-3e6a-11f1-b73c-43c3c046c487 tour Spacious and Comfortable 1 Bedroom Apartment! - 1 bedroom apartment. - Ample bathroom. - Fully equipped Kitchen. - Hardwood floors. - Ample storage space. Located in a central area of Oakland, this property offers convenient access to transportation, dining, entertainment, and local attractions. • Minutes from Downtown Oakland and Uptown. • Close to BART stations for easy access to San Francisco and the Bay Area. • Near Lake Merritt, parks, and outdoor spaces. • Surrounded by restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, and local shops. • Easy access to major freeways, including I-980 and I-880. • Near entertainment venues, museums, and nightlife spots. • Convenient location for commuters and city living. Perfect for those looking for accessibility, convenience, and an urban lifestyle in Oakland. *2 Pets maximum, $50 pet rent (Per month, per pet); possible Breed/Weight restrictions. *Laundry on-site. 13 month lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin.** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies
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Rent trends in Uptown
1-bedroom apartments at 1520 Castro St cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Uptown.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Uptown
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,591 |
| 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 | $1,595 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,450 |
| June 2024 | $1,583 |
| July 2024 | $1,520 |
| August 2024 | $1,573 |
| September 2024 | $1,691 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,587 |
| December 2024 | $1,587 |
| January 2025 | $1,620 |
| February 2025 | $1,645 |
| June 2025 | $1,497 |
| September 2025 | $1,627 |
| October 2025 | $1,750 |
| November 2025 | $1,984 |
| December 2025 | $1,949 |
| January 2026 | $1,869 |
| February 2026 | $1,827 |
| March 2026 | $1,731 |
| April 2026 | $1,682 |
| May 2026 | $1,749 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1520 Castro St
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
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
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Getting around Oakland near 1520 Castro St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1520 Castro St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
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 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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