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Highlights

  • Onsite laundry
  • Easy access to highways
  • Walkable coffee shops and restaurants

Location

1896 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA|Bushrod
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Property Overview

1896 Alcatraz Ave. offers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, highlighted by a perfect price score indicating excellent balance between cost and features and an 8/10 amenities rating. With a 9/10 location score, residents benefit from easy access to highways, public transit options, and grocery shopping, along with walkable coffee shops and restaurants. Onsite laundry and an 8/10 trustworthiness rating further support a convenient and transparent renting experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

1/11 bed1 bathOpen Kitchen Layout New Quartz Countertops New Flooring Throughout Top floor Gas heat Vanity area in bedroom with countertop, storage, and mirror 0.4 mile walk to Ashby BART Easy access to highways Laundry onsite Walkable coffee shops and restaurants

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Amenities for 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave.

Apartment Amenities

Water and Garbage Included

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

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About 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave.

HomeApartments in OaklandBushrod 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave.

Open Kitchen Layout New Quartz Countertops New Flooring Throughout Top floor Gas heat Vanity area in bedroom with countertop, storage, and mirror 0.4 mile walk to Ashby BART Easy access to highways Laundry onsite Walkable coffee shops and restaurants


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave.
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.
1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. 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·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, 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. 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.
1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. 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 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. 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 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Bushrod

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Bushrod
Oakland
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,585
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
April 2026$1,556
May 2026$1,596
June 2026$1,598
A table of studio rental data trends in Bushrod
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,725
July 2024$1,755
August 2024$1,699
September 2024$1,697
October 2024$1,702
November 2024$1,695
February 2025$1,795
March 2025$1,845
April 2025$1,895
July 2025$1,945
August 2025$1,945
September 2025$1,884
October 2025$1,895
November 2025$1,895
December 2025$1,895

Schools near 1p691 - 1896 Alcatraz Ave.

Malcolm X Elementary School

1731 prince st

berkeley, CA, 94703

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2840 ellsworth st

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A-

Washington Elementary School

2300 mlk jr way

berkeley, CA, 94704

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A

Emerson Elementary School

2800 forest ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A

John Muir Elementary School

2955 claremont ave

berkeley, CA, 94705

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

Bushrod | Oakland, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Berkeley near 1896 Alcatraz Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1896 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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