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Highlights
- Gated entrance
- Parking available
Location
936 W Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94608, USA|Longfellow
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Property Overview
936 West Macarthur Blvd. offers a gated entrance and available parking, contributing to convenience and added privacy. Zumper’s expert rating and identified pros suggest this property can appeal to renters seeking practical amenities and a secure-feeling environment.
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
Middle school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 936 West Macarthur Blvd. - 5 | Studio | 1 bath | 1,073 sqft | $1,795 /mo | Large studio in 6 unit building. Washer and dryer in unit. Gated entrance, parking available at an additional $75 per month charge. Tenant pays utilities. Renters insurance required. |
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Amenities for 936 West Macarthur Blvd.
Building
| Controlled Access |
Grounds
| Gate |
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
Application Fee
Per-applicant. Agent application fee.
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Security Deposit
One-time.
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Building details
Property details
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About 936 West Macarthur Blvd.
Large studio in 6 unit building. Washer and dryer in unit. Gated entrance, parking available at an additional $75 per month charge. Tenant pays utilities. Renters insurance required.
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, 936 West Macarthur Blvd. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 936 West Macarthur Blvd. has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 936 West Macarthur Blvd. is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Longfellow. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
936 West Macarthur Blvd. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including controlled access. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 936 West Macarthur 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.
936 West Macarthur 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·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 936 West Macarthur Blvd. 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·7A 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.
936 West Macarthur Blvd. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 936 West Macarthur Blvd. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 498 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Longfellow
studio apartments at 936 West Macarthur Blvd. cost about 1% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Longfellow.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Longfellow
Oakland
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,750 |
| July 2024 | $1,750 |
| October 2024 | $1,629 |
| February 2025 | $1,726 |
| March 2025 | $1,763 |
| April 2025 | $1,590 |
| May 2025 | $1,846 |
| August 2025 | $1,537 |
| September 2025 | $1,519 |
| October 2025 | $1,538 |
| November 2025 | $1,672 |
| December 2025 | $1,682 |
| January 2026 | $1,618 |
| February 2026 | $1,588 |
| March 2026 | $1,586 |
| April 2026 | $1,667 |
| May 2026 | $1,722 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 936 West Macarthur Blvd.
Emerson Elementary School
4803 lawton ave
oakland, CA, 94609
K-5Public
C+
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
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Getting around Oakland near 936 W Macarthur Blvd
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 936 W Macarthur 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 walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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