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Highlights
- Ceiling fan
- Quartz countertops
- Original hardwood floors
- Gas stove
- Large closet
- Updated bathroom
Location
176 15th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA|Lakeside
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Property Overview
Myrtle Arms presents an exceptional rental opportunity, highlighted by a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2/10, reflecting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and prime location. Residents can enjoy features such as quartz countertops, hardwood floors, and ample natural lighting, contributing to a high quality of living. With nearby schools, coworking options, and numerous parks, this property is well-suited for those seeking both a productive and active lifestyle.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Wellness
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $1,395–$1,450 /mo | 2 units available | This remodeled 1st floor corner studio apartment puts you in the heart of Downtown Oakland, just 2 Blocks to Lake Merritt! Close to Chinatown, Uptown, Jack London Square, Old Oakland, the FOX theater, First Fridays, art galleries, restaurants, shopping, & Whole Foods. Oakland Main Library is a block away & an organic grocery store are right across the street. Less than a mile to to 3 BART Stations: 12th St, 19th St, or Lake Merritt BART. AC Transit bus a block away. Walk score 97 "Walker's Paradise!" Bikescore 93 "Biker's Paradise!" Apply online at myerhoff appfolio com listings Video Tour: https youtu be h4DJX9IZaCI TERM: 1 Year Lease, after that rolls into month to month UTILITIES: Resident pays for electricity & internet REQUIREMENTS: Must have 680 Credit Score or above, verifiable employment at least 2.5x rent, and positive past landlord references. Each adult over 18 must fill out an online application. PARKING: Please note: NO PARKING. Limited street parking only. Best for no car living. LAUNDRY: Coin operated Laundry in the building MGMT: Professionally managed by Myerhoff & Associates. Pay rent online & place maintenance requests online PETS: No Pets. Certified ESA with proper paperwork allowed SECURITY DEPOSIT: same as rent THE APARTMENT: 1st floor corner studio apartment in historic Brownstone building Large double-paned Windows with lots of light 10 foot high ceilings Original hardwood floors throughout Remodeled full kitchen with quartz countertops, fridge, gas stove, & microwave Main room fits a queen-sized bed, desk & dresser/loveseat (approx. 12ft x 10ft 9in) Ceiling fan for cooling, seasonal steam heat Updated Bathroom with new vanity & shower Large closet Updated electrical Cable-ready (tenant must choose provider and set up in your name) On-site Coin Operated Laundry 23 Unit Historic Brownstone Building Professionally Managed Building with Attentive Maintenance Staff and On-site Manager Posted by Laura Shy at Myerhoff and Associates (01946412) |
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Amenities for Myrtle Arms
Apartment Amenities
| Fully Remodeled | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Large Windows |
Appliances
| Microwave |
Building
| Controlled Entry Building | Onsite Coin Laundry |
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management | Water and Garbage |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 21 |
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About Myrtle Arms
This remodeled 1st floor corner studio apartment puts you in the heart of Downtown Oakland, just 2 Blocks to Lake Merritt! Close to Chinatown, Uptown, Jack London Square, Old Oakland, the FOX theater, First Fridays, art galleries, restaurants, shopping, & Whole Foods. Oakland Main Library is a block away & an organic grocery store are right across the street. Less than a mile to to 3 BART Stations: 12th St, 19th St, or Lake Merritt BART. AC Transit bus a block away. Walk score 97 "Walker's Paradise!" Bikescore 93 "Biker's Paradise!" Apply online at myerhoff appfolio com listings Video Tour: https youtu be h4DJX9IZaCI TERM: 1 Year Lease, after that rolls into month to month UTILITIES: Resident pays for electricity & internet REQUIREMENTS: Must have 680 Credit Score or above, verifiable employment at least 2.5x rent, and positive past landlord references. Each adult over 18 must fill out an online application. PARKING: Please note: NO PARKING. Limited street parking only. Best for no car living. LAUNDRY: Coin operated Laundry in the building MGMT: Professionally managed by Myerhoff & Associates. Pay rent online & place maintenance requests online PETS: No Pets. Certified ESA with proper paperwork allowed SECURITY DEPOSIT: same as rent THE APARTMENT: 1st floor corner studio apartment in historic Brownstone building Large double-paned Windows with lots of light 10 foot high ceilings Original hardwood floors throughout Remodeled full kitchen with quartz countertops, fridge, gas stove, & microwave Main room fits a queen-sized bed, desk & dresser/loveseat (approx. 12ft x 10ft 9in) Ceiling fan for cooling, seasonal steam heat Updated Bathroom with new vanity & shower Large closet Updated electrical Cable-ready (tenant must choose provider and set up in your name) On-site Coin Operated Laundry 23 Unit Historic Brownstone Building Professionally Managed Building with Attentive Maintenance Staff and On-site Manager Posted by Laura Shy at Myerhoff and Associates (01946412)
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Myrtle Arms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Myrtle Arms has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Myrtle Arms is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Lakeside. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Myrtle Arms goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled entry building. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Myrtle Arms 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.
Myrtle Arms 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.
Myrtle Arms 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.
Myrtle Arms 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 Myrtle Arms compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lakeside
studio apartments at Myrtle Arms cost about 13% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lakeside.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Lakeside
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,567 |
| October 2025 | $1,591 |
| November 2025 | $1,595 |
| December 2025 | $1,596 |
| January 2026 | $1,597 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,650 |
| March 2024 | $1,662 |
| April 2024 | $1,695 |
| May 2024 | $1,675 |
| June 2024 | $1,686 |
| July 2024 | $1,672 |
| August 2024 | $1,650 |
| September 2024 | $1,637 |
| October 2024 | $1,650 |
| November 2024 | $1,668 |
| December 2024 | $1,659 |
| January 2025 | $1,621 |
| February 2025 | $1,639 |
| March 2025 | $1,644 |
| April 2025 | $1,602 |
| May 2025 | $1,639 |
| June 2025 | $1,622 |
| July 2025 | $1,667 |
| August 2025 | $1,625 |
| September 2025 | $1,560 |
| October 2025 | $1,553 |
| November 2025 | $1,619 |
| December 2025 | $1,623 |
| January 2026 | $1,595 |
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Schools near Myrtle Arms
Lincoln Elementary School
225 11th st
oakland, CA, 94607
K-5Public
B+
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 176 15th St
Walking
9/10
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 176 15th St, Oakland
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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