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Highlights

  • Gated parking
  • Gated community
  • Gas range
  • Garage parking
  • Laundry in building
  • Exterior gated parking

Location

540 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland, CA 94609, USA|Bushrod
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Property Overview

540 Alcatraz Ave. offers strong overall value with an 8.5 rating, standout amenities, and a highly rated location. It features gated and garage parking, laundry in building, and a gas range, while also offering common areas for remote work, high-speed internet, and a quiet setting with natural light.

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

  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath725 sqftThe Building: Radcliffe Arms Apartments offers a blend of quality and design. The address for this community is on Alcatraz Ave in the 94609 area of Oakland. The Historically Significant building sits on a large lot featuring lots of outdoor space. The Apartment: This plus sized studio offers plenty of living space and sits on the second floor offering views of the surrounding hills. High ceilings and timeless architecture make this a special space to call home. The Neighborhood: Upper Telegraph is a centrally located neighborhood in the city of Oakland. Upper Telegraph is home to numerous local staples like Bushrod Park and Community Garden, healthcare centers, and a busy commercial strip along Telegraph Avenue. Locals can easily shop in the neighborhood or head less than 10 miles south to Downtown Oakland for places like Jack London Square and the Uptown District. More great features offered by Downtown Oakland include scenic sites like the Bonsai Garden and Lake Merritt. While Downtown Oakland is Upper Telegraph’s southern neighbor, the city of Berkeley is the neighborhood’s northern neighbor. Downtown Berkeley, the University of California-Berkley, and several national and state parks sit just north of Upper Telegraph. Whether you’re a renter looking to live near the hustle and bustle of Downtown Oakland, a renter looking for a spot near campus, or someone wanting to be close to nature while maintaining big-city perks, Upper Telegraph is an ideal spot for you. Features: *Gated Community *Laundry in Building *Gas Range *Large Picture Windows *Intercom *Secured Entry *Interior/Exterior Parking Available LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $1,995 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $1,500 Garage Parking: $80 Additional Per Month Exterior Gated Parking: $60 Additional Per Month Owner Pays: Steam Heat, Water, Garbage Tenants Pays: PG&E, Internet Sorry No Pets Non Smoking Building A minimum credit score of 700+ is required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance. CONTACT: Reese Lichtenstein/Cory Lubarsky Email: **** ***PLEASE CONTACT DIRECTLY***
0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath725 sqftThe Building: Radcliffe Arms Apartments offers a blend of quality and design. The address for this community is on Alcatraz Ave in the 94609 area of Oakland. The Historically Significant building sits on a large lot featuring lots of outdoor space. The Apartment: This plus sized studio offers plenty of living space and sits on the raised first floor offering views of the surrounding hills. High ceilings and timeless architecture make this a special space to call home. The Neighborhood: Upper Telegraph is a centrally located neighborhood in the city of Oakland. Upper Telegraph is home to numerous local staples like Bushrod Park and Community Garden, healthcare centers, and a busy commercial strip along Telegraph Avenue. Locals can easily shop in the neighborhood or head less than 10 miles south to Downtown Oakland for places like Jack London Square and the Uptown District. More great features offered by Downtown Oakland include scenic sites like the Bonsai Garden and Lake Merritt. While Downtown Oakland is Upper Telegraph’s southern neighbor, the city of Berkeley is the neighborhood’s northern neighbor. Downtown Berkeley, the University of California-Berkley, and several national and state parks sit just north of Upper Telegraph. Whether you’re a renter looking to live near the hustle and bustle of Downtown Oakland, a renter looking for a spot near campus, or someone wanting to be close to nature while maintaining big-city perks, Upper Telegraph is an ideal spot for you. Features: *Gated Community *Laundry in Building *Gas Range *Large Picture Windows *Intercom *Secured Entry *Interior/Exterior Parking Available LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,050 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $1,500 Garage Parking: $80 Additional Per Month Exterior Gated Parking: $65 Additional Per Month Owner Pays: Steam Heat, Water, Garbage Tenants Pays: PG&E, Internet Sorry No Pets Non Smoking Building A minimum credit score of 700+ is required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance. CONTACT: Reese Lichtenstein/Cory Lubarsky Email: **** ***PLEASE CONTACT DIRECTLY***
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath1,100 sqft
1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath1,100 sqftThe Building: Radcliffe Arms Apartments offers a blend of quality and design. The address for this community is on Alcatraz Ave in the 94609 area of Oakland. The Historically Significant building sits on a large lot featuring lots of outdoor space. The Apartment: This plus sized studio offers plenty of living space and sits on the third floor offering views of the surrounding hills. High ceilings and timeless architecture make this a special space to call home. The Neighborhood: Upper Telegraph is a centrally located neighborhood in the city of Oakland. Upper Telegraph is home to numerous local staples like Bushrod Park and Community Garden, healthcare centers, and a busy commercial strip along Telegraph Avenue. Locals can easily shop in the neighborhood or head less than 10 miles south to Downtown Oakland for places like Jack London Square and the Uptown District. More great features offered by Downtown Oakland include scenic sites like the Bonsai Garden and Lake Merritt. While Downtown Oakland is Upper Telegraph’s southern neighbor, the city of Berkeley is the neighborhood’s northern neighbor. Downtown Berkeley, the University of California-Berkley, and several national and state parks sit just north of Upper Telegraph. Whether you’re a renter looking to live near the hustle and bustle of Downtown Oakland, a renter looking for a spot near campus, or someone wanting to be close to nature while maintaining big-city perks, Upper Telegraph is an ideal spot for you. Features: *Gated Community *Laundry in Building *Gas Range *Large Picture Windows *Intercom *Secured Entry *Interior/Exterior Parking Available LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,595 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $1,500 Garage Parking: $80 Additional Per Month Exterior Gated Parking: $60 Additional Per Month Owner Pays: Steam Heat, Water, Garbage Tenants Pays: PG&E, Internet Sorry No Pets Non Smoking Building A minimum credit score of 700+ is required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance. CONTACT: Reese Lichtenstein/Cory Lubarsky Email: **** ***PLEASE CONTACT DIRECTLY***
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,200 sqftUPPER TELEGRAPH 2 BEDROOM/1 BATHROOM APARTMENT AVAILABLE NOW! The Building: Radcliffe Arms Apartments offers a blend of quality and design. The address for this community is on Alcatraz Ave in the 94609 area of Oakland. The Historically Significant building sits on a large lot featuring lots of outdoor space. The Apartment: This plus 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment offers plenty of living space and sits on the raised first floor offering views of the surrounding hills. High ceilings and timeless architecture make this a special space to call home. The Neighborhood: Upper Telegraph is a centrally located neighborhood in the city of Oakland. Upper Telegraph is home to numerous local staples like Bushrod Park and Community Garden, healthcare centers, and a busy commercial strip along Telegraph Avenue. Locals can easily shop in the neighborhood or head less than 10 miles south to Downtown Oakland for places like Jack London Square and the Uptown District. More great features offered by Downtown Oakland include scenic sites like the Bonsai Garden and Lake Merritt. While Downtown Oakland is Upper Telegraph’s southern neighbor, the city of Berkeley is the neighborhood’s northern neighbor. Downtown Berkeley, the University of California-Berkley, and several national and state parks sit just north of Upper Telegraph. Whether you’re a renter looking to live near the hustle and bustle of Downtown Oakland, a renter looking for a spot near campus, or someone wanting to be close to nature while maintaining big-city perks, Upper Telegraph is an ideal spot for you. Features: *Wood Flooring Throughout *Gated Community *Laundry in Building *Gas Range *Large Picture Windows *Intercom *Secured Entry *Interior/Exterior Parking Available LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,895 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $2,000 Garage Parking: $80 Additional Per Month Exterior Gated Parking: $65 Additional Per Month Owner Pays: Steam Heat, Water, Garbage Tenants Pays: PG&E, Internet Sorry No Pets Non Smoking Building A minimum credit score of 700+ is required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance. CONTACT: Text Reese: 774-454-2700 Email: **** **PLEASE CONTACT REESE DIRECTLY**

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Rent trends in Bushrod

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Bushrod
Oakland
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,629
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$1,674
October 2026$1,684
A table of studio rental data trends in Bushrod
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,695
February 2025$1,795
March 2025$1,845
April 2025$1,895
July 2025$1,945
August 2025$1,945
September 2025$1,884
October 2025$1,895
November 2025$1,895
December 2025$1,895
June 2026$1,875
July 2026$1,875

Schools near 540 Alcatraz Ave.

Peralta Elementary School

460 63rd st

oakland, CA, 94609

K-5Public
B+

Balboa Children's Center

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richmond, CA, 94804

PKPublic

Canyon Elementary School

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canyon, CA, 94516

K-8Public
A

West County Mandarin

1575 mann dr

pinole, CA, 94564

K-6Public
B

Independent Study Sojourner Truth

8251 fontaine st

oakland, CA, 94605

K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 540 Alcatraz Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
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 540 Alcatraz Ave, Oakland

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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