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490 42nd St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA|Temescal
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| 490 42nd Street Unit 04 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 609 sqft | Open & Bright 1 Bed Apartment w/ Parking and June FREE! - The advertised effective rate includes one month free concession! The monthly rate is $2,395. This classic Oakland 1 bed/1 bath apartment has everything you need for a perfect rental experience —original hardwood floors, large windows, generously sized bedroom, on-site laundry and parking included! Come see your future home included! Unit highlights: -Large living room area -Quartz countertop -Stainless steel appliances -Ample Storage & lighting -On-site laundry -1 parking space included -Pet friendly Neighborhood Details: -Multiple grocery stores nearby (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -Local Dinning include Asmara, Burma Superstar, Bento & Bowls & Pomella -Local Parks include Dracena Quarry Park, Pidemont Park & Temescal Regional Recreation Area Transportation: -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways | ||
| 490 42nd Street Unit 03 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 609 sqft | Stunning 1BD/BA in Temescal! 1 month free! On-site laundry and pet friendly. ***effective rent shown*** - You can view a 3D tour at https real vision 490-42nd-street-3 The advertised rate is the effective rate which is inclusive of the one-month free discount. You can not pay the effective rate monthly. The monthly rate would be $2,495. You will receive one month free on a 12 month lease term. Effectively that would be $2,290 a month. Paying the effective rate is not an option at this building. This recently upgraded kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances includes a dishwasher. This building has on-site laundry, on-site parking, and the ideal location, you have everything you need for the perfect Oakland rental experience. -A designated carport parking space -Large living room area -Updated kitchen cabinets -Stainless steel appliances -Washer and Dryer Onsite -Ample lighting Neighborhood details: Temescal has been a favorite of many residents for years. -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways -Multiple grocery stores nearby (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -short drice University of Berkeley Pet friendly: Small dogs & cats OK with $500 deposit (Large dogs need approval) | ||
| 490 42nd Street Unit 09 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 825 sqft | 1 month free! Modern 2BD/1BA in Temescal w/Parking and On Site Laundry! - Beautiful 2BD/1BA with dedicated parking in the heart of Oakland's Temescal district. Highlights of the unit include an updated bathroom & kitchen with stainless steel appliances, original hardwood floors, comfortable bedrooms and ample living space. Located in Temescal, you will be close to all of the best shops and restaurants that Oakland has to offer. Just a short drive to all major freeways & walking distance to MacArthur Bart, your daily commute will be a breeze. Working from home? You will have plenty of space to comfortably set up your home office without sacrificing your living space. Don't wait, this Temescal gem will not last! Unit Details: -Top floor renovated 2bed/1bath unit. -A designated carport parking space -Large living room area -Granite countertop -Stainless steel appliances -Dishwasher -Small dogs & cats OK with $500 deposit Neighborhood Details: -Temescal is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Oakland -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways -Multiple grocery stores nearby (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -Close to UC Berkeley *Advertised rent is inclusive of the 1 month free rent special. Base rent is $2,795. DRE # 01902745 | ||
| 490 42nd Street Unit 08 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 825 sqft | Top floor renovated 2Bed/1Bath unit with parking space! Free rent in March! - This Renovated 2bed/1bath unit comes with a designated carport parking space. Unit Details: -Top floor unit -Quartz countertops -Stainless steel appliances -In unit Washer/Dryer -Hardwood floors Neighborhood Details: Temescal has been a favorite of many residents for years. -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways -Multiple grocery stores near by (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -Not far from the University of Berkeley Pet friendly: Small dogs & cats OK with $500 deposit (large dogs need approval) Move in now and pay no rent in February! *Multiple units maybe available* *pictures of similar unit in building* | ||
| 490 42nd Street Unit 06 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 825 sqft | Renovated 2BD/1BA w/parking and in-unit Laundry. February rent FREE! - Beautiful 2BD/1BA with dedicated parking in the heart of Oakland's Temescal district. Highlights of the unit include an updated bathroom & kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, original hardwood floors, recessed lighting, comfortable bedrooms and ample living space. Located in Temescal, you will be close to all of the best shops and restaurants that Oakland has to offer. Just a short drive to all major freeways & walking distance to MacArthur Bart, your daily commute will be a breeze. Working from home? You will have plenty of space to comfortably set up your home office without sacrificing your living space. Don't wait, this Temescal gem will not last! Unit Details: -Top floor renovated 2bed/1bath unit. -A designated carport parking space -Large living room area -New kitchen cabinets -Quartz countertop -Stainless steel appliances -Dishwasher -In-Unit Washer and Dryer -Small dogs & cats OK with $500 deposit Neighborhood Details: -Temescal is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Oakland -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways -Multiple grocery stores nearby (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -Close to UC Berkeley DRE # 01902745 |
Amenities for 490 42nd Street
Apartment Amenities
| Faux Hardwood Flooring | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Small Dogs Allowed |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1941 |
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| Units | 9 |
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About 490 42nd Street
1 month free! Modern 2BD/1BA in Temescal w/Parking and On Site Laundry! - Beautiful 2BD/1BA with dedicated parking in the heart of Oakland's Temescal district. Highlights of the unit include an updated bathroom & kitchen with stainless steel appliances, original hardwood floors, comfortable bedrooms and ample living space. Located in Temescal, you will be close to all of the best shops and restaurants that Oakland has to offer. Just a short drive to all major freeways & walking distance to MacArthur Bart, your daily commute will be a breeze. Working from home? You will have plenty of space to comfortably set up your home office without sacrificing your living space. Don't wait, this Temescal gem will not last! Unit Details: -Top floor renovated 2bed/1bath unit. -A designated carport parking space -Large living room area -Granite countertop -Stainless steel appliances -Dishwasher -Small dogs & cats OK with $500 deposit Neighborhood Details: -Temescal is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Oakland -Easy access to public transportation; 24hr buses and shuttle services -Walking distance to MacArthur Bart -Easy access to highway 24, and 580 & 880 freeways -Multiple grocery stores nearby (Safeway, Trader Joes, Sprouts, Whole Foods) -Close to UC Berkeley *Advertised rent is inclusive of the 1 month free rent special. Base rent is $2,795. DRE # 01902745
Year Built: 1941
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Rent trends in Temescal
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Temescal
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $1,595 |
| March 2026 | $1,561 |
| April 2026 | $1,556 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,850 |
| October 2024 | $1,713 |
| November 2024 | $1,617 |
| April 2025 | $1,125 |
| May 2025 | $1,433 |
| June 2025 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,395 |
| January 2026 | $1,395 |
| February 2026 | $1,523 |
| March 2026 | $1,573 |
Schools near 490 42nd Street
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 490 42nd St
Walking
9/10
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
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 490 42nd St, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
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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