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Highlights
- Hardwood flooring throughout
- Intercom
Location
138 Monte Cresta Ave, Oakland, CA 94611, USA|Piedmont Avenue
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Property Overview
138 Monte Cresta Ave. is rated highly with an expert score of 8.3, reflecting its strong appeal for renters. The property features hardwood flooring and an intercom system, enhancing its charm, while enjoying an excellent price rating of 9, alongside 9 ratings for both amenities and location, ensuring convenience and quality living. Additionally, with a trustworthiness rating of 8, the listing provides a transparent overview, setting clear expectations for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 516 sqft | Welcome to this elevated first floor, corner unit studio apartment located in the vibrant city of Oakland, CA. Just above Piedmont Avenue and close to the Piedmont boarder, 138 Monte Cresta is a wonderful place to call home. This apartment offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience with its well-designed layout and amenities. The unit features available garage parking (for an additoinal monthly fee) and an intercom system, ensuring your safety and security. The shared yard provides a refreshing outdoor space where you can relax (undergoing new landscaping)! The unit has lots of windows and beautiful hardwood floors. Lots of cabinet space in the kitchen along with build-ins! Experience the best of Oakland living in this exceptional studio apartment. Looking to fill ASAP! UNIT FEATURES INCLUDE: - Large corner unit studio, 1 bath (approximately 500 square feet) - First floor floor (not ground level, no elevator) - Updated Bathroom: Shower/Tub combo with tile surround - Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher), lots of cabinets & counter space - Hardwood flooring throughout PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: - Well-maintained building w/1920's architecture - Secured entrance - Intercom - On-site coin operated laundry - Large shared garden (undergoing new landscaping)! - Optional: One garage parking spot for an add'l $140 per month fee ($75 remote deposit) COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS: - Close to Piedmont Avenue; Oakland's premier district - Close proximity to Kaiser, Muchelin-starred Commi restaurant, Historic Fenton's Creamery and Piedmont Ave Theater, Peets/Blue Bottle/Timeless Coffee shops, Piedmont Grocery, Banks, and more! - Easy access to 580 freeway and BART transportation LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,150 per month (12 month lease) Security Deposit: $2,150 Tenant responsible for PG&E $50 per month water & garbage utility fee to reimburse owner Garage parking available for add'l $140 per month ($75 garage remote deposit) This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance Credit of 700 required Renters insurance required Available Now! CONTACT: Vanessa, DRE #02031653 TEXT: 805-878-9949 Email: **** *Some photos have been digitally staged. Please note that this unit is unfurnished. | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 826 sqft | Welcome to 138 Monte Cresta Ave #204, a charming, open concept one-bedroom, one-bathroom (800+ square foot) apartment located in the vibrant city of Oakland, CA near the Piedmont District. This apartment offers a secure entry system, ensuring your peace of mind and safety. Enjoy the shared yard, a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. The apartment also includes the convenience of garage parking for an additional monthly fee, saving you the hassle of street parking. Additionally, the shared coin-operated laundry facility makes laundry day a breeze. Experience comfortable living at 138 Monte Cresta Ave, where convenience and comfort come together. UNIT FEATURES INCLUDE: - Large 1 bedroom, 1 bath ( 800+ square feet) - Second floor (no elevator) - Updated Bathroom: Shower/Tub combo with tile surround - Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher), lots of cabinets & counter space - Hardwood flooring throughout PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: - Well-maintained building w/1920's architecture - Secured entrance - Intercom - On-site coin operated laundry - Large shared garden (undergoing new landscaping)! - Optional: One garage parking spot for an add'l $125 monthly fee COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS: - Close to Piedmont Avenue; Oakland's premier district - Close proximity to Kaiser, Muchelin-starred Commi restaurant, Historic Fenton's Creamery and Piedmont Ave Theater, Peets/Blue Bottle/Timeless Coffee shops, Piedmont Grocery, Banks, and more! - Easy access to 580 freeway and BART transportation LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,495 per month (12 month lease) Security Deposit: $2,000 Tenant responsible for PG&E $50 water & garbage utility fee to reimburse owner Garage parking available for add'l $125 per month 1 cat OK with monthly $25 pet rent This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance Credit of 700 required Renters insurance required Available Now! CONTACT: Vanessa, DRE #02031653 TEXT: 805-878-9949 Email: **** |
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Amenities for 138 Monte Cresta Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| Corner Unit |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Gas Range |
| Range | Stainless Dishwasher |
| Stainless Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entry |
| Intercom System | Onsite Laundry |
| Shared Coin-Op Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Garden View |
| Outdoor Space | Shared Yard |
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 | 30 |
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About 138 Monte Cresta Ave.
Welcome to this elevated first floor, corner unit studio apartment located in the vibrant city of Oakland, CA. Just above Piedmont Avenue and close to the Piedmont boarder, 138 Monte Cresta is a wonderful place to call home. This apartment offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience with its well-designed layout and amenities. The unit features available garage parking (for an additoinal monthly fee) and an intercom system, ensuring your safety and security. The shared yard provides a refreshing outdoor space where you can relax (undergoing new landscaping)! The unit has lots of windows and beautiful hardwood floors. Lots of cabinet space in the kitchen along with build-ins! Experience the best of Oakland living in this exceptional studio apartment. Looking to fill ASAP! UNIT FEATURES INCLUDE: - Large corner unit studio, 1 bath (approximately 500 square feet) - First floor floor (not ground level, no elevator) - Updated Bathroom: Shower/Tub combo with tile surround - Kitchen: Stainless steel appliances (gas range, refrigerator, dishwasher), lots of cabinets & counter space - Hardwood flooring throughout PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS: - Well-maintained building w/1920's architecture - Secured entrance - Intercom - On-site coin operated laundry - Large shared garden (undergoing new landscaping)! - Optional: One garage parking spot for an add'l $140 per month fee ($75 remote deposit) COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS: - Close to Piedmont Avenue; Oakland's premier district - Close proximity to Kaiser, Muchelin-starred Commi restaurant, Historic Fenton's Creamery and Piedmont Ave Theater, Peets/Blue Bottle/Timeless Coffee shops, Piedmont Grocery, Banks, and more! - Easy access to 580 freeway and BART transportation LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,150 per month (12 month lease) Security Deposit: $2,150 Tenant responsible for PG&E $50 per month water & garbage utility fee to reimburse owner Garage parking available for add'l $140 per month ($75 garage remote deposit) This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance Credit of 700 required Renters insurance required Available Now! CONTACT: Vanessa, DRE #02031653 TEXT: 805-878-9949 Email: **** *Some photos have been digitally staged. Please note that this unit is unfurnished.
138 Monte Cresta Ave. 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 138 Monte Cresta Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Piedmont Avenue
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Piedmont Avenue
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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,861 |
| June 2024 | $1,895 |
| July 2024 | $1,838 |
| August 2024 | $1,783 |
| September 2024 | $1,659 |
| October 2024 | $1,602 |
| November 2024 | $1,622 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,595 |
| February 2025 | $1,573 |
| March 2025 | $1,552 |
| April 2025 | $1,533 |
| May 2025 | $1,676 |
| June 2025 | $1,683 |
| July 2025 | $1,693 |
| August 2025 | $1,675 |
| September 2025 | $1,701 |
| October 2025 | $1,699 |
| November 2025 | $1,761 |
| December 2025 | $1,860 |
| January 2026 | $1,895 |
| March 2026 | $1,895 |
| April 2026 | $1,895 |
Schools near 138 Monte Cresta Ave.
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
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
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Getting around Oakland near 138 Monte Cresta Ave
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 138 Monte Cresta Ave, Oakland
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
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 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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