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Highlights
- Central location
- In-unit laundry
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Well-equipped kitchen
- Ac transit
Location
1539 E 38th St, Oakland, CA 94602, USA|Glenview
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Property Overview
1539-1541 E. 38th St. features a central location with excellent accessibility to public transport and nearby schools, making it an attractive option for renters. It has received solid ratings, including a 7.4 overall from Zumper, showcasing competitive pricing and a high-quality range of amenities. With notable features like in-unit laundry and a well-equipped kitchen, this property enhances daily living in a vibrant neighborhood, providing transparency and a reliable experience for prospective tenants.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $3,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex unit offering comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find a sun-filled living space with fresh finishes, a well-equipped kitchen, and the bonus of in-unit laundry for everyday ease. Nestled in Oakland’s Fruitvale/Upper Dimond area, this home puts you close to local markets, cafes, parks, and quick transit connections to BART, AC Transit, and freeways. While there is no dedicated parking, the central location makes car-free living both practical and enjoyable. |
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Building details
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About 1539-1541 E. 38th St
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath duplex unit offering comfort and convenience in a vibrant neighborhood. Inside, you’ll find a sun-filled living space with fresh finishes, a well-equipped kitchen, and the bonus of in-unit laundry for everyday ease. Nestled in Oakland’s Fruitvale/Upper Dimond area, this home puts you close to local markets, cafes, parks, and quick transit connections to BART, AC Transit, and freeways. While there is no dedicated parking, the central location makes car-free living both practical and enjoyable.
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.
7.4
/10
Very Good1539-1541 E. 38th St 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.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 1539-1541 E. 38th St has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 1539-1541 E. 38th St 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.
1539-1541 E. 38th St 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 1539-1541 E. 38th St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1539-1541 E. 38th St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 1539-1541 E. 38th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Glenview
2-bedroom apartments at 1539-1541 E. 38th St cost about 56% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Glenview.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Glenview
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,195 |
| October 2023 | $2,119 |
| November 2023 | $2,092 |
| December 2023 | $2,058 |
| January 2024 | $2,050 |
| February 2024 | $1,995 |
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,997 |
| May 2024 | $1,995 |
| June 2024 | $1,996 |
| July 2024 | $2,037 |
| August 2024 | $2,039 |
| September 2024 | $2,043 |
| October 2024 | $2,008 |
| November 2024 | $1,996 |
| December 2024 | $2,000 |
| January 2025 | $1,997 |
| February 2025 | $1,995 |
| March 2025 | $1,995 |
| April 2025 | $1,968 |
| May 2025 | $1,925 |
| June 2025 | $1,952 |
| July 2025 | $1,972 |
| August 2025 | $1,969 |
| September 2025 | $1,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,000 |
| January 2024 | $2,000 |
| February 2024 | $2,050 |
| March 2024 | $2,044 |
| April 2024 | $2,060 |
| May 2024 | $1,996 |
| June 2024 | $2,004 |
| July 2024 | $1,997 |
| August 2024 | $2,101 |
| September 2024 | $1,895 |
| March 2025 | $1,967 |
| April 2025 | $1,893 |
| May 2025 | $1,889 |
| June 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,967 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$134,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $134,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,350.
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Schools near 1539-1541 E. 38th St
Glenview Elementary School
4215 la cresta ave
oakland, CA, 94602
K-5Public
B+
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Glenview | Oakland, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Oakland near 1539 E 38th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1539 E 38th St, Oakland
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Macarthur Boulevard / Randolph Avenue
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