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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Elevator
  • Large windows
  • Stainless-steel appliances
  • Extra storage
  • Controlled-access
  • Soft-close cabinetry

Location

1524 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94606, USA|Merritt
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0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath400 sqft3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=QRpT8VrnjeR Schedule a Tour Here: https app tenantturner com qualify 1524-1st-avenue-8 **$1895 with 1 month free on a lease through 7/31/26 brining the net rent to $1737** An intimate 16-unit building directly across the street from Lakeshore Park. Every apartment has sweeping views of Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland. Ten-minute walk to Lake Merritt BART. Security features include keypad entry, controlled elevator access, video surveillance, and on-site building manager. REMODEL FEATURES This studio has undergone a full remodel and is ready for move-in. The kitchen has brand new granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances (electric stove/range, dishwasher, refrigerator/freezer and microwave). The bathroom features newly installed toilet/shower fixtures, and a built-in vanity and extra storage. Large windows and high ceilings let in plenty of natural sunlight, and this studio is the perfect retreat for a working professional who wants a lakeside view w/ patio access throughout their day. KEY FEATURES Parking: Garage (See Details Below) Lease Duration: Flexible Pets Policy: Pets Under 80 lbs Welcome (See Details Below) Laundry: Shared, Coin Operated Floor: 2nd Property Type: Apartment RENTAL FEATURES Living room Range / Oven Refrigerator Dishwasher Hallway Closet Soft-Close Cabinetry Cable-ready Intercom system Manufactured wood/ tile floor Patio Access w/ Lakeside View Laundry room on-site BUILDING FEATURES Elevator Controlled- Access Intercom Garage Parking available for $150/mo. LEASE TERMS Pet: $75 added to the base month per pet Water and garbage included Smoking is not permitted on the premises. Contact info: **** (510) 280-5050 Professionally Managed by: Kasa Operations LLC NOTE: 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
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqftSchedule a tour here: https app tenantturner com qualify 1524-1st-avenue-1?p=TenantTurner 3D Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=G85dV3Ltg93 Spacious Interior | Convenient Location | Newly Renovated Features 📍 1524 1st Avenue, Apt 404, Oakland, CA 94606 ★ Schedule a Tour : https app tenantturner com qualify 1524-1st-avenue-1?p=TenantTurner ★ Virtual Tour: https my matterport com show ?m=G85dV3Ltg93 About the Apartment An intimate 16-unit building directly across the street from Lakeshore Park. Every apartment has sweeping balcony views of Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland. Ten minute walk to Lake Merritt BART. Security features include keypad entry, controlled elevator access, video surveillance, and on-site building manager. Select apartments feature new hardwood and tile floors, granite countertops, upgraded appliances and gas range. ✨ Apartment Highlights: Welcome to 1524 1st Avenue, Apt 204, a spacious 1-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Oakland with sweeping views of Lake Merritt. This thoughtfully designed home offers modern finishes and a location that places you near the vibrant Lake Merritt area. Whether you're a student, professional, or remote worker, this home provides comfort, convenience, and style. ✨ Apartment Highlights: ✔ Spacious Layout ✔ Granite Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances ✔ Hardwood and Tile Flooring ✔ Ample Storage Space ✔ Cable Ready, Intercom System ✨ Community Features: ✔ Elevator Access ✔ Controlled Access ✔ Attached Garage Parking (Available for Additional Fee) ✔ Shared, Coin-Operated Laundry ✔ Across the Street from Lake Merritt Prime Location – Walkable & Commuter-Friendly Situated in the Lake Merritt neighborhood, this home places you near some of the best Oakland has to offer — from cozy cafés to lively shopping districts and scenic parks. Nearby Restaurants & Cafés: ✔ Fresh and Best Cafe 2 ✔ The Lake Chalet ✔ Rise & Grind Coffee Shopping & Essentials: ✔ Trader Joe's Market ✔ Oakland Farmers Market ✔ CVS Pharmacy Outdoor & Recreation: ✔ Lake Merritt ✔ Rotary Nature Center Transit & Commuting: ✔ Closest BART Station: Lake Merritt BART Station ✔ Easy Access to I-580 and I-880 ✨ Key Details 📍 Bedrooms: 1 📍 Bathrooms: 1 🅿 Parking: Garage (Available for an Additional Fee) 💲 Rent: $2,395/month 💰 Security Deposit: $2,395 📅 Lease Duration: 12 Months 🐾 Pets: Pets Under 80 lbs Welcome (Additional Fee Per Pet) 💰 Utilities: Water & Garbage Included 🚭 No Smoking Policy ✉ Contact Us Today: **** 📞 (510) 280-5050 ★ Professionally Managed by Kasa Operations LLC Pricing subject to change Rental Requirements ✔ Minimum Credit Score: 650 ✔ Verifiable Income: 3x Rent ✔ Positive Landlord Reference Required ✔ Renter’s Insurance Required ★ Fair Chance Housing Notice: https cao-94612 s3 amazonaws com documents Fair-Chance-Ordinance Tenant-Notice 10 5 2020 pdf
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath950 sqft
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath950 sqft

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Rent trends in Merritt

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Merritt
Oakland
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
MonthMedian 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$1,598
A table of studio rental data trends in Merritt
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,802
March 2024$1,801
April 2024$1,795
May 2024$1,755
June 2024$1,715
July 2024$1,668
August 2024$1,646
September 2024$1,545
October 2024$1,598
November 2024$1,601
December 2024$1,595
January 2025$1,604
February 2025$1,618
March 2025$1,695
April 2025$1,651
May 2025$1,617
June 2025$1,595
July 2025$1,556
August 2025$1,646
September 2025$1,493
October 2025$1,610
November 2025$1,604
December 2025$1,628
January 2026$1,649

Schools near 1524 1st Ave

La Escuelita Elementary School

1100 third ave

oakland, CA, 94606

K-5Public
C

Independent Study Sojourner Truth

8251 fontaine st

oakland, CA, 94605

K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 1524 1st Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 1524 1st Ave, Oakland

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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