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Highlights
- Conveniently located
- Close to shopping
- Essentials
- Easy access
Location
8811 A St, Oakland, CA 94621, USA|Highland
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Property Overview
8811 A St offers excellent overall value with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8/10, highlighted by perfect 10/10 scores for both price and amenities and a strong 9/10 for its convenient, well-connected location. Residents benefit from easy access to shopping, essentials, and transportation, as well as proximity to a highly rated elementary school just 0.18 miles away. A high trustworthiness rating and top-tier value per square foot further reinforce its appeal for renters seeking quality and transparency.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Outdoor space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,020 sqft | $1,990 /mo | 1 unit available | TO SCHEDULE TOUR: For fastest response, please call the Leasing Assistant, Elon Graham at 510-993-4600. M-S between 7AM and 4PM or send an email to **** with your contact information. Welcome to 8811 A St, Oakland—a beautifully updated apartment in a well-maintained and gated community, offering comfort, convenience, and beautiful upgrades throughout This home offers a bright and open living area filled with natural light, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinet space, and comfortable bedrooms with generous closet storage. The bathroom is newly updated and the property also includes an outdoor space ideal for relaxing, along with convenient off-street parking. The apartment is part of a newly renovated building featuring major upgrades including new roofing, updated electrical breakers, fresh exterior and interior paint, and improved heating systems. Each unit has been thoughtfully remodeled with new flooring, window blinds, lighting, fresh paint, and updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, providing a modern and comfortable living experience. Area: The property is conveniently located with easy access to major freeways and public transportation, making commuting simple. It is also close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, and just a short drive to Oakland Airport and other Bay Area destinations. Won't last long.. Utilities Included: Trash & Landscaping Tenant Responsible for: PG&E & Water Minimum credit score required: 630 If you both: • DO have a government rent subsidy AND • Are choosing to submit alternative evidence of your ability to pay rent to be considered instead of your credit history Please contact us for further information. Renter's Insurance required for this property before move-in, with Advent Properties Inc., listed as additional interest. Renter's Insurance does not include earthquake coverage. The City of Oakland's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance requires that rental housing providers display this notice to applicants: https cao-94612 s3 amazonaws com documents Fair-Chance-Ordinance Tenant-Notice 10 5 2020 pdf The application process usually takes three (3) business days after receipt of complete application, supporting documentation, and application fee. *One (1) applicant: 2.2 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable monthly net income is required. Two (2) applicants: 3.3 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Three (3) applicants: 4.4x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Four (4) applicants: 5.5 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Five (5) applicants: 6.6 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Net income is calculated by taking the applicant’s take-home pay and subtracting the monthly debt service as reported in the applicant’s credit report. *Verifiable monthly income must be documented by the most recent two (2) months pay stubs for the applicant. Offers of employment must contain initial employment day within thirty (30) days of application, and the total salary stated in the offer of employment will be discounted to 60% to calculate monthly income. *If cash reserves are used to qualify, the cash reserves amount must be equivalent to the above income requirements for the duration of the initial term of the tenancy. The cash reserves must be in the applicant's account(s) for a minimum of six (6) months. Only cash .. |
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Amenities for 8811 A St
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Controlled Access |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Gated Community |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage & Recycling | Landscaping |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 8811 A St
TO SCHEDULE TOUR: For fastest response, please call the Leasing Assistant, Elon Graham at 510-993-4600. M-S between 7AM and 4PM or send an email to **** with your contact information. Welcome to 8811 A St, Oakland—a beautifully updated apartment in a well-maintained and gated community, offering comfort, convenience, and beautiful upgrades throughout This home offers a bright and open living area filled with natural light, a spacious kitchen with ample cabinet space, and comfortable bedrooms with generous closet storage. The bathroom is newly updated and the property also includes an outdoor space ideal for relaxing, along with convenient off-street parking. The apartment is part of a newly renovated building featuring major upgrades including new roofing, updated electrical breakers, fresh exterior and interior paint, and improved heating systems. Each unit has been thoughtfully remodeled with new flooring, window blinds, lighting, fresh paint, and updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, providing a modern and comfortable living experience. Area: The property is conveniently located with easy access to major freeways and public transportation, making commuting simple. It is also close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, and just a short drive to Oakland Airport and other Bay Area destinations. Won't last long.. Utilities Included: Trash & Landscaping Tenant Responsible for: PG&E & Water Minimum credit score required: 630 If you both: • DO have a government rent subsidy AND • Are choosing to submit alternative evidence of your ability to pay rent to be considered instead of your credit history Please contact us for further information. Renter's Insurance required for this property before move-in, with Advent Properties Inc., listed as additional interest. Renter's Insurance does not include earthquake coverage. The City of Oakland's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance requires that rental housing providers display this notice to applicants: https cao-94612 s3 amazonaws com documents Fair-Chance-Ordinance Tenant-Notice 10 5 2020 pdf The application process usually takes three (3) business days after receipt of complete application, supporting documentation, and application fee. *One (1) applicant: 2.2 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable monthly net income is required. Two (2) applicants: 3.3 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Three (3) applicants: 4.4x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Four (4) applicants: 5.5 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Five (5) applicants: 6.6 x the monthly rental rate in verifiable, combined monthly net income is required. Net income is calculated by taking the applicant’s take-home pay and subtracting the monthly debt service as reported in the applicant’s credit report. *Verifiable monthly income must be documented by the most recent two (2) months pay stubs for the applicant. Offers of employment must contain initial employment day within thirty (30) days of application, and the total salary stated in the offer of employment will be discounted to 60% to calculate monthly income. *If cash reserves are used to qualify, the cash reserves amount must be equivalent to the above income requirements for the duration of the initial term of the tenancy. The cash reserves must be in the applicant's account(s) for a minimum of six (6) months. Only cash ..
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 8811 A St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8811 A St 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·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.
8811 A St 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·10A 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.
8811 A St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8811 A 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 8811 A 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·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.
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 8811 A St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1020 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Highland
2-bedroom apartments at 8811 A St cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Highland.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Highland
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,997 |
| October 2025 | $1,976 |
| November 2025 | $1,949 |
| December 2025 | $1,961 |
| January 2026 | $1,979 |
| February 2026 | $1,979 |
| March 2026 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $1,996 |
| May 2026 | $2,031 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,600 |
| September 2025 | $1,770 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8811 A St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$79,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,990.
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Schools near 8811 A St
New Highland Academy
8521 a st
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
C-
Acorn Woodland Elementary School
1025 81st ave
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
B-
Encompass Academy Elementary School
1025 81st ave
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
C-
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
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Neighborhood
Highland | Oakland, CA
Getting around Oakland near 8811 A St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8811 A St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 8811 A St
International Food King Meat & Grocery
8824 International Blvd
East Bay Market
8432 International Blvd
Super Mercado Mi Tierra
9520 International Blvd
Taiz Market
874 85th Ave
Popular Market
1088 98th Ave
Bay Back Tee's
8823 International Blvd
Winner's Circle Boutique
9116 International Blvd
William & Nayeli Work Clothes
9318 International Blvd
Rag Dollz Clothing
1145 82nd Ave
TRM Laboratories Bossy Boutique
1937 Ashby Ave
Philz Coffee, Inc
680 85th Ave
Jamba
8460 Edgewater Dr
Dunkin'
451 Hegenberger Rd
Jazzy Grounds Coffee Bar/Cafe
7305 Macarthur Blvd
Happy Donuts
10807 Macarthur Blvd
Lacquer Bar
7517 Macarthur Blvd
Sports Page
10440 Macarthur Blvd
Speak Easy Ales & Lagers
8380 Pardee Dr
Diamonds Sports Bar & Grill
77 Hegenberger Rd
Tipsy Lounge Inc
1680 Washington Ave
Creations Sweet
8912 D St
La Nopalera Produce
9133 International Blvd
Wooden Table Baking Co
910 91st Ave
82nd Produce
8201 International Blvd
Sugar Addicts Sweets & Treats
Park
Park
Elmhurst Park
Tassafaronga Recreation Center
88th Avenue Mini Park
Dixon's
8999 International Blvd
El Asadero Taqueria
8912 International Blvd
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
8824 International Blvd
Reina's Restaurant
9102 International Blvd
Hola Ole Restaurant
9219 International Blvd
90th Avenue
Uptown Oakland - San Leandro BART Tempo
90th Avenue
Uptown Oakland - San Leandro BART Tempo
90th Avenue / International Boulevard
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90th Avenue / International Boulevard
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85th Avenue - Elmhurst - 90th Avenue
Oakland Coliseum
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Coliseum
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Coliseum
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San Leandro
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