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279 Lee St, Oakland, CA 94610, USA|Adams Point
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Property Overview
Lee St. 279 earns a strong Zumper expert rating, with especially high marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, suggesting solid value and a well-rounded living experience. Its value per square foot ranks in the 84.85th percentile locally, and it is close to a top-rated middle school, adding to its overall appeal.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | Our 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment home is located in a 1960's 15 unit garden style building. Beautifully tiled bathroom, large windows and spacious living space makes this a great place to call home. The apartment is close to Grand Ave's shopping and eateries, alternate transportation, 580 freeway and Downtown Oakland. Also just a walk away from the Beautiful Lake Merritt! The unit is approximately 750 square feet and features: *Engineered Hardwood *Modern Bathroom *All Electric Kitchen *Gas Central Heat *Lots of Cabinetry *Formal Dining Area *Common Courtyard *Elevator Service *Coin Op Laundry On Site *Intercom System for Controlled Access *Easy Access to Highway 580, 880, and 24 *Steps Away From Lake Merritt *Walking Distance to Grand Lake, Downtown, BART, RideShare *Close to Whole Food Market, Trader Joes and Weekend Farmers Market Welcome Home! Owner pays Water and Garbage Per Negotiable ** Images are Ai Staged **This is a non-smoking home *** Inquire about Parking. $150 per month if available. CONTACT: Marty Chan BRE# 01400871 or Bonita Chinn Discovery Investments 510-584-9078 |
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Amenities for Lee St. 279
Apartment Amenities
| All Electric Kitchen | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Large Windows | Updated Bathroom |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Coin Laundry | Elevator |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Elevator Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 15 |
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About Lee St. 279
Our 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment home is located in a 1960's 15 unit garden style building. Beautifully tiled bathroom, large windows and spacious living space makes this a great place to call home. The apartment is close to Grand Ave's shopping and eateries, alternate transportation, 580 freeway and Downtown Oakland. Also just a walk away from the Beautiful Lake Merritt! The unit is approximately 750 square feet and features: *Engineered Hardwood *Modern Bathroom *All Electric Kitchen *Gas Central Heat *Lots of Cabinetry *Formal Dining Area *Common Courtyard *Elevator Service *Coin Op Laundry On Site *Intercom System for Controlled Access *Easy Access to Highway 580, 880, and 24 *Steps Away From Lake Merritt *Walking Distance to Grand Lake, Downtown, BART, RideShare *Close to Whole Food Market, Trader Joes and Weekend Farmers Market Welcome Home! Owner pays Water and Garbage Per Negotiable ** Images are Ai Staged **This is a non-smoking home *** Inquire about Parking. $150 per month if available. CONTACT: Marty Chan BRE# 01400871 or Bonita Chinn Discovery Investments 510-584-9078
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, Lee St. 279 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lee St. 279 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.
Lee St. 279 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·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.
Lee St. 279 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including coin laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Lee St. 279 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.
Lee St. 279 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.
Lee St. 279 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.
Lee St. 279 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 Lee St. 279 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 118 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Adams Point
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Adams Point
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,596 |
| June 2026 | $1,610 |
| July 2026 | $1,621 |
| August 2026 | $1,652 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,668 |
| October 2024 | $1,625 |
| November 2024 | $1,647 |
| December 2024 | $1,587 |
| January 2025 | $1,590 |
| February 2025 | $1,587 |
| March 2025 | $1,601 |
| April 2025 | $1,602 |
| May 2025 | $1,622 |
| June 2025 | $1,650 |
| July 2025 | $1,687 |
| August 2025 | $1,721 |
| September 2025 | $1,686 |
| October 2025 | $1,614 |
| November 2025 | $1,598 |
| December 2025 | $1,661 |
| January 2026 | $1,705 |
| February 2026 | $1,646 |
| March 2026 | $1,698 |
| April 2026 | $1,711 |
| May 2026 | $1,713 |
| June 2026 | $1,735 |
| July 2026 | $1,718 |
| August 2026 | $1,697 |
Schools near Lee St. 279
Lincoln Elementary School
225 11th st
oakland, CA, 94607
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
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Adams Point | Oakland, CA
Getting around Oakland near 279 Lee St
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
8/10
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 279 Lee St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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