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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Private balcony
- Modern kitchen
- Laminate flooring
Location
512 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606, USA|Merritt
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Property Overview
512 Foothill Blvd receives a favorable Zumper Expert Rating, indicating strong market confidence. The property is enhanced by its 12 available photos, providing potential renters with a comprehensive view of its features. Additionally, it possesses notable features that contribute to its appeal and desirability in the rental market.
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
High school nearby- Outdoor space
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover comfortable city living at 512 Foothill Blvd, Apt 9 in Oakland. This inviting one bedroom, one bathroom apartment offers a modern kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. There is laminate flooring throughout. Step outside to your private balcony and enjoy the city atmosphere. Water, garbage, and recycle are included. Street parking only. Pets are negotiable. If interested in this property and would like to schedule a viewing, please call (510) 523-1144 More available rentals: drysdalepm. com alameda east-bay All persons 18 or older that will be living in the property must apply. Rental criteria as follows: Good credit history. Good rental history. Gross income 3 times the rent with verifiable income. Renters insurance required. Pearson Property Management, Inc Drysdale Property Management DRE# 01929730 |
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Amenities for 512 Foothill Blvd
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Laminate Flooring |
Appliances
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Neighborhood
| Street Parking Only |
Other
| Pets are Negotiable |
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
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 512 Foothill Blvd
Discover comfortable city living at 512 Foothill Blvd, Apt 9 in Oakland. This inviting one bedroom, one bathroom apartment offers a modern kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. There is laminate flooring throughout. Step outside to your private balcony and enjoy the city atmosphere. Water, garbage, and recycle are included. Street parking only. Pets are negotiable. If interested in this property and would like to schedule a viewing, please call (510) 523-1144 More available rentals: drysdalepm. com alameda east-bay All persons 18 or older that will be living in the property must apply. Rental criteria as follows: Good credit history. Good rental history. Gross income 3 times the rent with verifiable income. Renters insurance required. Pearson Property Management, Inc Drysdale Property Management DRE# 01929730
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
Excellent512 Foothill Blvd 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.
512 Foothill Blvd 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.
512 Foothill Blvd goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 512 Foothill Blvd 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.
512 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·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.
512 Foothill Blvd 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.
512 Foothill Blvd 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 512 Foothill Blvd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Merritt
1-bedroom apartments at 512 Foothill Blvd cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Merritt.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Merritt
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,694 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,695 |
| 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 | $1,639 |
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Can I afford to live at 512 Foothill Blvd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near 512 Foothill Blvd
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 512 Foothill Blvd
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 512 Foothill Blvd, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
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 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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