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Property Overview
5549 Foothill Blvd is a competitively priced, high-value option, with excellent value per square foot and a strong overall expert rating of 8.3 out of 10. With standout scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, it offers convenient access to key destinations and a solid living experience. Notable features include an impressive amenity package and a pet policy allowing up to 2 pets.
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- Dishwasher
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 515 sqft | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=SXwGJXkuVNV (old Vt 2023) "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff 04cdbf10-c556-11f0-b84e-b3e631e94ae9 tour Bright 1 Bedroom Apartment!! * Spacious & Comfortable Living room. * Kitchen open layout. * Bright and spacious bedroom. * Great natural lighting. - Close to grocery stores. - Nearby coffee shops. - Nearby restaurants include The Smoky Fire Pit, Genny's Fire Pit, and El Mio Foods. - 85/100 Zillow walk score. - Transit is good, with many nearby public transportation options. *2 Pets maximum, $50 pet rent (Per month, per pet); possible Breed/Weight restrictions. *All utilities included. *Laundry onsite. 1 Year Lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin. ** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies |
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Amenities for 5549 Foothill Blvd
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Refrigerator and Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Water and Garbage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About 5549 Foothill Blvd
Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=SXwGJXkuVNV (old Vt 2023) "Unit does not come furnished, and interested parties should verify the condition of the unit before leasing." Schedule a showing here: https app meetelise com 50a79bf9-f2aa-4797-aa5e-2914ff6a45ff 04cdbf10-c556-11f0-b84e-b3e631e94ae9 tour Bright 1 Bedroom Apartment!! * Spacious & Comfortable Living room. * Kitchen open layout. * Bright and spacious bedroom. * Great natural lighting. - Close to grocery stores. - Nearby coffee shops. - Nearby restaurants include The Smoky Fire Pit, Genny's Fire Pit, and El Mio Foods. - 85/100 Zillow walk score. - Transit is good, with many nearby public transportation options. *2 Pets maximum, $50 pet rent (Per month, per pet); possible Breed/Weight restrictions. *All utilities included. *Laundry onsite. 1 Year Lease ---Requirements:--- * 650 approx Credit Score * 2.5x Income/rent **As property owners or managers, we do not discriminate in the rental of property based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin. ** **Pricing and leasing incentives are subject to daily change based on market conditions and availability.** Check out our other listings: https www oaktreepropertygroup com vacancies
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5549 Foothill Blvd is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5549 Foothill Blvd 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.
5549 Foothill Blvd 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5549 Foothill Blvd is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5549 Foothill Blvd 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 5549 Foothill Blvd to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 5549 Foothill Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 990 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Fairfax Business
1-bedroom apartments at 5549 Foothill Blvd cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Fairfax Business.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Fairfax Business
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,995 |
| 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 | $2,057 |
| June 2026 | $2,096 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,375 |
| July 2025 | $1,377 |
| August 2025 | $1,461 |
| September 2025 | $1,495 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5549 Foothill Blvd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 5549 Foothill Blvd
Greenleaf Elementary School
6328 e 17th st
oakland, CA, 94621
K-8Public
C-
Melrose Leadership Academy
4730 fleming ave
oakland, CA, 94619
K-8Public
B
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
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Getting around Oakland near 5549 Foothill Blvd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5549 Foothill Blvd, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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