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5125 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, USA|Fremont
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Property Overview
Bancroft Avenue receives a strong overall Zumper rating of 8 out of 10, reflecting its great potential for renters. It offers excellent value with a competitive price rating of 9, complemented by an impressive array of amenities also rated at 8, ensuring a high standard of living. The property's location earns a remarkable 9, providing easy access to key points of interest, while its trustworthiness score of 7 underscores the transparency of its management. Furthermore, a highly-rated high school is conveniently situated just under 0.3 miles away.
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
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 260 sqft | $2,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering comfort, natural light, and a convenient layout in the heart of Oakland. Perfect for individuals or couples looking for an easy-to-maintain home close to everything. Key Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Bright living area with natural light Functional kitchen with storage space Comfortable layout, easy to maintain Rental Terms: Rent: $2,150/month Security Deposit: $2,150 Tenants pay PG&E Minimum 1-year lease Application Fee: $40 (credit & background check required) Great Location: Convenient access to I-580, BART, schools, shopping, and dining. Schedule Your Tour Today Contact Openworld Properties at (510) 306-2993 or **** |
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About Bancroft Avenue
Welcome to this cozy and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering comfort, natural light, and a convenient layout in the heart of Oakland. Perfect for individuals or couples looking for an easy-to-maintain home close to everything. Key Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Bright living area with natural light Functional kitchen with storage space Comfortable layout, easy to maintain Rental Terms: Rent: $2,150/month Security Deposit: $2,150 Tenants pay PG&E Minimum 1-year lease Application Fee: $40 (credit & background check required) Great Location: Convenient access to I-580, BART, schools, shopping, and dining. Schedule Your Tour Today Contact Openworld Properties at (510) 306-2993 or ****
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.
8.0
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Bancroft Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bancroft Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
Bancroft Avenue stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, Bancroft Avenue 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.
Bancroft Avenue 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 Bancroft Avenue 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.
Bancroft Avenue 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 Bancroft Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Fremont
1-bedroom apartments at Bancroft Avenue cost about 35% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fremont.
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Fremont
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,695 |
| November 2023 | $1,671 |
| December 2023 | $1,643 |
| January 2024 | $1,694 |
| February 2024 | $1,582 |
| March 2024 | $1,581 |
| 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 | $1,565 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,385 |
| May 2024 | $1,358 |
| July 2025 | $1,443 |
| August 2025 | $1,359 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Bancroft Avenue
Bridges Academy Elementary School
1325 53rd ave
oakland, CA, 94601
K-5Public
C-
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 5125 Bancroft Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 5125 Bancroft Ave, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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