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Highlights
- Gated parking
- Professionally managed
- On-site manager
- Large style rooms
Location
1420 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA|Merritt
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Property Overview
Lakeshore Gardens offers gated parking, professional management, an on-site manager, and large-style rooms. It also stands out for its combination of convenient on-site support and spacious living areas.
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
High school nearby- More space
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,025 sqft | $2,895 /mo | 1 unit available | **COMING SOON** Welcome home to Lakeshore Gardens, where mid-century character meets spacious interiors and scenic views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland skyline. This two-bedroom, two-bath home features newly refreshed finishes, generous rooms, and access to convenient on-site amenities. Features Two bedrooms and two bathrooms New flooring throughout Fresh interior paint New window blinds Dishwasher and electric appliances Panoramic views of Lake Merritt On-site storage On-site laundry facilities Gated on-site parking Elevator access to all floors Rooftop community space On-site manager Online resident portal for rent payments, maintenance requests, and communication with the management team Styles and availability may vary and are subject to change without notice. Resident is responsible for PG&E. Owner pays water and garbage. Twelve-month lease options are available. Professionally managed by Aventis Management, Inc. (DRE #02172927). This is a non-smoking property. Pets are considered with prior approval, a $250 pet deposit, and $50 monthly pet rent per pet. A $50 application fee applies to each adult applicant age 18 or older. Each applicant must provide valid government-issued identification, proof of verifiable gross household income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent, and authorization for credit, rental history, and reference screening. No prior evictions. To learn more, visit www AventisManagement com For additional information or to schedule a showing, contact our office at (925)319-4600 or by email at AventisManagement com "Equal Housing Opportunity" |
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Amenities for Lakeshore Gardens
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About Lakeshore Gardens
**COMING SOON** Welcome home to Lakeshore Gardens, where mid-century character meets spacious interiors and scenic views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland skyline. This two-bedroom, two-bath home features newly refreshed finishes, generous rooms, and access to convenient on-site amenities. Features Two bedrooms and two bathrooms New flooring throughout Fresh interior paint New window blinds Dishwasher and electric appliances Panoramic views of Lake Merritt On-site storage On-site laundry facilities Gated on-site parking Elevator access to all floors Rooftop community space On-site manager Online resident portal for rent payments, maintenance requests, and communication with the management team Styles and availability may vary and are subject to change without notice. Resident is responsible for PG&E. Owner pays water and garbage. Twelve-month lease options are available. Professionally managed by Aventis Management, Inc. (DRE #02172927). This is a non-smoking property. Pets are considered with prior approval, a $250 pet deposit, and $50 monthly pet rent per pet. A $50 application fee applies to each adult applicant age 18 or older. Each applicant must provide valid government-issued identification, proof of verifiable gross household income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent, and authorization for credit, rental history, and reference screening. No prior evictions. To learn more, visit www AventisManagement com For additional information or to schedule a showing, contact our office at (925)319-4600 or by email at AventisManagement com "Equal Housing Opportunity"
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.
9.2
/10
ExcellentLakeshore Gardens 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.
Lakeshore Gardens 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·9A 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.
Lakeshore Gardens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Lakeshore Gardens receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lakeshore Gardens 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.
Lakeshore Gardens 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.
Lakeshore Gardens 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 Lakeshore Gardens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 121 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
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Rent trends in Merritt
2-bedroom apartments at Lakeshore Gardens cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Merritt.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Merritt
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,645 |
| 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 | $1,596 |
| June 2026 | $1,610 |
| July 2026 | $1,621 |
| August 2026 | $1,651 |
| September 2026 | $1,654 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,538 |
| October 2024 | $1,598 |
| November 2024 | $1,601 |
| December 2024 | $1,595 |
| January 2025 | $1,604 |
| February 2025 | $1,618 |
| March 2025 | $1,695 |
| April 2025 | $1,651 |
| May 2025 | $1,617 |
| June 2025 | $1,595 |
| July 2025 | $1,556 |
| August 2025 | $1,646 |
| September 2025 | $1,493 |
| October 2025 | $1,610 |
| November 2025 | $1,604 |
| December 2025 | $1,628 |
| January 2026 | $1,649 |
| February 2026 | $1,553 |
| March 2026 | $1,499 |
| April 2026 | $1,496 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Lakeshore Gardens
La Escuelita Elementary School
1100 third ave
oakland, CA, 94606
K-5Public
C
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-
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
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Getting around Oakland near 1420 Lakeshore Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1420 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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