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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 receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent value in relation to its amenities and location. Notable features enhance the living experience, including updated bathrooms, quartz countertops, and ample natural lighting from large windows. With outstanding proximity to coworking spaces, schools, and transportation, this property stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and quality living.
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- Dishwasher
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $1,575 /mo | 1 unit available | Perfect work from home studio! Fully remodeled studio with an open layout, original hardwood floors, a large kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, tiled shower, cozy office nook with desk & shelves, and room for a queen bed. THE NEIGHBORHOOD: It's centrally located in Downtown, just 2 Blocks to Lake Merritt! Close to Snow Park, Chinatown, Uptown, Jack London Square, Old Oakland, the FOX theater, First Fridays, restaurants & coffee shops, Whole Foods, the Oakland Main Library, & an organic corner store is at the end of the block. Just blocks to 3 BART Stations: 12th St, 19th St, or Lake Merritt BART. AC Transit 14 a block away. Online application: myerhoff appfolio com listings VIDEO TOUR: https youtu be yB6gWtG0N5U TERM: 1 Year Lease, after that rolls into month to month SECURITY DEPOSIT: same as rent REQUIREMENTS: Must have 680 Credit Score or above, verifiable employment at least 2.75x rent, and positive past landlord references. Each adult over 18 must fill out an online application. UTILITIES: Tenant sets up PG&E and internet in their name. The owner pays for water, garbage and gas. PARKING: Please note: NO PARKING. Very limited street parking only. Great 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 considered THE APARTMENT: Ground Floor studio apartment in historic Brownstone building Large double-paned windows 10 foot high ceilings & hardwood floors Full kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel gas stove, fridge, dishwasher, & microwave Bedroom with room for a queen bed Office nook with built in desk & shelving Remodeled bathroom with new vanity & tiled shower Cable-ready (tenant must choose provider and set up in your name) On-site Coin Operated Laundry 21 Unit Historic Brownstone Building Professionally Managed Building with Attentive Maintenance Staff and On-site Manager Posted by Laura Shy at Myerhoff and Associates (DRE: 01946412) |
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Amenities for Myrtle Arms
Apartment Amenities
| Fully Remodeled | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Dishwasher |
| Stainless Microwave |
Building
| Controlled Entry Building | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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
Perfect work from home studio! Fully remodeled studio with an open layout, original hardwood floors, a large kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, tiled shower, cozy office nook with desk & shelves, and room for a queen bed. THE NEIGHBORHOOD: It's centrally located in Downtown, just 2 Blocks to Lake Merritt! Close to Snow Park, Chinatown, Uptown, Jack London Square, Old Oakland, the FOX theater, First Fridays, restaurants & coffee shops, Whole Foods, the Oakland Main Library, & an organic corner store is at the end of the block. Just blocks to 3 BART Stations: 12th St, 19th St, or Lake Merritt BART. AC Transit 14 a block away. Online application: myerhoff appfolio com listings VIDEO TOUR: https youtu be yB6gWtG0N5U TERM: 1 Year Lease, after that rolls into month to month SECURITY DEPOSIT: same as rent REQUIREMENTS: Must have 680 Credit Score or above, verifiable employment at least 2.75x rent, and positive past landlord references. Each adult over 18 must fill out an online application. UTILITIES: Tenant sets up PG&E and internet in their name. The owner pays for water, garbage and gas. PARKING: Please note: NO PARKING. Very limited street parking only. Great 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 considered THE APARTMENT: Ground Floor studio apartment in historic Brownstone building Large double-paned windows 10 foot high ceilings & hardwood floors Full kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel gas stove, fridge, dishwasher, & microwave Bedroom with room for a queen bed Office nook with built in desk & shelving Remodeled bathroom with new vanity & tiled shower Cable-ready (tenant must choose provider and set up in your name) On-site Coin Operated Laundry 21 Unit Historic Brownstone Building Professionally Managed Building with Attentive Maintenance Staff and On-site Manager Posted by Laura Shy at Myerhoff and Associates (DRE: 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.
9.2
/10
ExcellentMyrtle Arms 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.
Myrtle Arms 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.
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
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
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 1% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lakeside.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Lakeside
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,598 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,561 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 176 15th St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$63,000/yr
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Schools near Myrtle Arms
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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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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