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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Dishwasher
- Elevator
- Carpet
- Excellent schools
- Unique collection
Location
389 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610, USA|Adams Point
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Property Overview
389 Vernon Street receives high praise with a Zumper expert rating of 9.4, reflecting its excellent balance of amenities and value, showcased by a perfect amenities rating of 10. The property's prime location offers residents convenience to transport, schools, and leisure destinations, with a strong emphasis on pet friendliness and work-from-home capabilities due to nearby services. Notable features include a private balcony, dishwasher, and elevator, providing an enhanced standard of living for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
Dishwasher- Elevator
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 640 sqft | $1,900 /mo | 1 unit available | AVAILABLE NOW -- Updated 1 Bedroom w/Balcony +Includes Gated Garage Parking Welcome home to 389 Vernon Ave - a 40 unit well-kept building in Adam's Point! This spacious one bedroom, one bath unit (#103) resides on an elevated first floor in a gated 40 unit building with an onsite manager and single intercom entry. The building includes secure entry, interior mailboxes, an elevator, shared laundry room, well maintained landscaping and gated garage parking! Rent includes 1 garage parking spot, water and garbage. Friendly cat OK with additional deposit. NEIGHBORHOOD: Adams Point is a family-friendly locale that maintains an urban flair and embodies the eclectic vibe Oakland is known for. The neighborhood features a unique collection of rental options ranging from Art Deco apartments to craftsman and Edwardian houses. Vibrant murals and some of “Oakland’s Gnomes,” anonymously painted garden gnomes on wooden planks on the bottom of utility poles, are sprinkled across the neighborhood. Along with access to excellent schools, Adams Point is best known for being home to Oakland’s crown jewel, Lake Merritt. The lake provides residents with over three miles of continuous waterfront parks and green spaces. Lakeside Park houses Children’s Fairyland, a fairytale themed amusement park with rides and a puppet show. The Pergola is one of the city’s cultural spaces hosting everything from drum circles to yoga sessions. Residents can also be seen on paddleboats and Venetian gondolas gliding across the lake or visiting farmers markets. Transportation options available in Oakland include 19th St Oakland Station, located 1.2 miles from 389 Vernon St. 389 Vernon St is near Oakland International, located 10.3 miles or 17 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 23.0 miles or 35 minutes away. UNIT FEATURES: • Heating • Intercom • Dishwasher • Private Balcony • Garage parking Included BUILDING FEATURES: • 40 unit building • Secure entry • Interior mailboxes • Elevator • Shared laundry room (app-based usage) • Gated garage parking LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $1,900 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $1,500 Garage Parking Included! Owner Pays: Water, Garbage Tenants Pays: PG&E, Internet 1 well behaved cat OK with add'l deposit - Inquire with Agent Renters insurance required Non Smoking Building A minimum credit score of 700+ is required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance CONTACT: Vanessa Klein, DRE #02031653 |
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Amenities for 389 Vernon Street
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Private Balcony |
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entry |
| Elevator | Intercom System |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About 389 Vernon Street
Water and garbage paid, Cats welcome with deposit, Convenient coin laundry on-site, Property has well-maintained landscaping, 40 units in building, On-site manager, Single intercom entry, Building Gated, Secure garage, Elevator Apartment Features: • Heating • Intercom • Dishwasher • Kitchen • Range • Carpet Utilities Included • Water • Trash Removal Neighborhood: Adams Point is a family-friendly locale that maintains an urban flair and embodies the eclectic vibe Oakland is known for. The neighborhood features a unique collection of rental options ranging from Art Deco apartments to craftsman and Edwardian houses. Vibrant murals and some of “Oakland’s Gnomes,” anonymously painted garden gnomes on wooden planks on the bottom of utility poles, are sprinkled across the neighborhood. Along with access to excellent schools, Adams Point is best known for being home to Oakland’s crown jewel, Lake Merritt. The lake provides residents with over three miles of continuous waterfront parks and green spaces. Lakeside Park houses Children’s Fairyland, a fairytale themed amusement park with rides and a puppet show. The Pergola is one of the city’s cultural spaces hosting everything from drum circles to yoga sessions. Residents can also be seen on paddleboats and Venetian gondolas gliding across the lake or visiting farmers markets. Transportation Transportation options available in Oakland include 19th St Oakland Station, located 1.2 miles from 389 Vernon St. 389 Vernon St is near Oakland International, located 10.3 miles or 17 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 23.0 miles or 35 minutes away.
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.
9.4
/10
Excellent389 Vernon Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
389 Vernon Street 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·10A 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.
389 Vernon Street stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
389 Vernon Street 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·9A 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.
389 Vernon Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
389 Vernon Street 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 389 Vernon Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Adams Point
1-bedroom apartments at 389 Vernon Street cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Adams Point.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Adams Point
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,595 |
| 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 | $1,591 |
| November 2025 | $1,595 |
| December 2025 | $1,596 |
| January 2026 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,572 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,641 |
| April 2024 | $1,591 |
| May 2024 | $1,550 |
| June 2024 | $1,544 |
| July 2024 | $1,538 |
| August 2024 | $1,650 |
| September 2024 | $1,668 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,647 |
| December 2024 | $1,587 |
| January 2025 | $1,590 |
| February 2025 | $1,587 |
| March 2025 | $1,601 |
| April 2025 | $1,602 |
| May 2025 | $1,622 |
| June 2025 | $1,650 |
| July 2025 | $1,687 |
| August 2025 | $1,721 |
| September 2025 | $1,686 |
| October 2025 | $1,614 |
| November 2025 | $1,598 |
| December 2025 | $1,661 |
| January 2026 | $1,705 |
| February 2026 | $1,646 |
| March 2026 | $1,688 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 389 Vernon Street
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
4314 piedmont ave
oakland, CA, 94611
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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Neighborhood
Adams Point | Oakland, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Oakland near 389 Vernon 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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 389 Vernon St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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