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Highlights
- Onsite laundry
- Convenient freeway access
- Newly remodeled unit
Location
1520 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA|Lakeside
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Property Overview
The Lakemont offers a strong overall value with an 8.5/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent location and price scores, solid amenities, and dependable quality and trustworthiness. Notable features include onsite laundry, convenient freeway access, and newly remodeled units, while the nearby top-rated elementary school adds another practical convenience.
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
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | 1520 Jackson Street Oakland, CA 94612 Proudly offered by Bay Apartment Advisors Please text/phone Andy 315.281.9820 to schedule a showing This renovated spacious studio is situated in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Oakland. With convenient freeway access and BART access, you can be in San Francisco and other parts of the Bay in minutes. Kind neighbors and attentive management, the building is in a really fun and central part of town, right by the lake. This apartment has mirror door closets, which is very cool. *The video shows the actual unit, the photos are from a similar unit with the same layout* **Please read entire ad before emailing questions.** KEY FEATURES • Bedrooms: 0 Bed • Bathrooms: 1 Bath • Sq. Footage: 500 +/- • Floor: 2nd Floor (1st residential floor) • Parking: Street • Laundry: Onsite PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS - Tucked away building about a block from Lake Merritt - Easiest place on Earth to commute from - 3 Bart stations within walking distance - What you need is close by - restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, nightlife, fun 3rd spaces! - 2 Closets and lots of cabinet space + built in bookshelf - Quick access to 580, 80, 880, 24, and 13 Freeways - Secure bike room to store your wheels - it is a very bike friendly area! - Central in the Bay Area - the world is your oyster LEASE TERMS • Rent: $1,800.00 • Deposit: $1,800.00 • Lease Duration: 1-Year • Pets - Cats with additional deposit • Utilities Water, Sewer, Garbage Included • Available: NOW Rental listings subject to change at any time. (Broker) believes all information contained herein to be correct but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy, any errors, or any omissions in this ad or any syndicated ads on third party websites. Square footage is an estimate only, not an exact measurement. To Apply: https www bayaptadvisors com vacancies |
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Amenities for The Lakemont
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| Water/Sewer |
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| Garbage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 53 |
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About The Lakemont
1520 Jackson Street Oakland, CA 94612 Proudly offered by Bay Apartment Advisors Please text/phone Andy 315.281.9820 to schedule a showing This renovated spacious studio is situated in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Oakland. With convenient freeway access and BART access, you can be in San Francisco and other parts of the Bay in minutes. Kind neighbors and attentive management, the building is in a really fun and central part of town, right by the lake. This apartment has mirror door closets, which is very cool. *The video shows the actual unit, the photos are from a similar unit with the same layout* **Please read entire ad before emailing questions.** KEY FEATURES • Bedrooms: 0 Bed • Bathrooms: 1 Bath • Sq. Footage: 500 +/- • Floor: 2nd Floor (1st residential floor) • Parking: Street • Laundry: Onsite PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS - Tucked away building about a block from Lake Merritt - Easiest place on Earth to commute from - 3 Bart stations within walking distance - What you need is close by - restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, nightlife, fun 3rd spaces! - 2 Closets and lots of cabinet space + built in bookshelf - Quick access to 580, 80, 880, 24, and 13 Freeways - Secure bike room to store your wheels - it is a very bike friendly area! - Central in the Bay Area - the world is your oyster LEASE TERMS • Rent: $1,800.00 • Deposit: $1,800.00 • Lease Duration: 1-Year • Pets - Cats with additional deposit • Utilities Water, Sewer, Garbage Included • Available: NOW Rental listings subject to change at any time. (Broker) believes all information contained herein to be correct but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy, any errors, or any omissions in this ad or any syndicated ads on third party websites. Square footage is an estimate only, not an exact measurement. To Apply: https www bayaptadvisors 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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Lakemont is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Lakemont 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.
The Lakemont 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, The Lakemont 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.
The Lakemont 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find The Lakemont to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
The Lakemont 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 The Lakemont compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Lakeside
studio apartments at The Lakemont cost about 6% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lakeside.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Lakeside
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| 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 | $1,610 |
| July 2026 | $1,621 |
| August 2026 | $1,651 |
| September 2026 | $1,674 |
| October 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| April 2026 | $1,565 |
| May 2026 | $1,650 |
| June 2026 | $1,633 |
| July 2026 | $1,608 |
| August 2026 | $1,620 |
| September 2026 | $1,671 |
| October 2026 | $1,695 |
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Can I afford to live at 1520 Jackson St?
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near The Lakemont
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
Getting around Oakland near 1520 Jackson St
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 1520 Jackson 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
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
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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