5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Private patio/back yard space
- One bedroom one bathroom
Location
8522 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94605, USA|Toler Heights
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Property Overview
8522 MacArthur earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.1 out of 10, reflecting its appeal as a desirable rental option. It features a competitive price rating of 10 out of 10, complemented by an impressive range of amenities and an excellent location rating of 9 out of 10, ensuring convenient access to schools and services. With notable features including a private patio and a well-distributed one-bedroom layout, this property stands out in terms of value and quality for potential renters.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,399 /mo | 1 unit available | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upstairs Unit. Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs unit featuring a large primary bedroom with a private patio. Includes a one-car garage for parking. Water and garbage are included. |
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Amenities for 8522 MacArthur
Apartment Amenities
| Patio | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Services
| Garbage |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 8522 MacArthur
3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upstairs Unit. Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs unit featuring a large primary bedroom with a private patio. Includes a one-car garage for parking. Water and garbage are included.
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.
9.1
/10
Excellent8522 MacArthur 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.
8522 MacArthur 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.
8522 MacArthur goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8522 MacArthur 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.
8522 MacArthur 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.
8522 MacArthur 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·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.
8522 MacArthur 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 8522 MacArthur compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.0 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Toler Heights
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Toler Heights
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,997 |
| May 2024 | $1,995 |
| June 2024 | $1,996 |
| July 2024 | $2,037 |
| August 2024 | $2,039 |
| September 2024 | $2,043 |
| October 2024 | $2,008 |
| November 2024 | $1,996 |
| December 2024 | $2,000 |
| January 2025 | $1,997 |
| February 2025 | $1,995 |
| March 2025 | $1,995 |
| April 2025 | $1,968 |
| May 2025 | $1,925 |
| June 2025 | $1,952 |
| July 2025 | $1,972 |
| August 2025 | $1,969 |
| September 2025 | $1,997 |
| October 2025 | $1,976 |
| November 2025 | $1,949 |
| December 2025 | $1,961 |
| January 2026 | $1,979 |
| February 2026 | $1,982 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,800 |
| July 2024 | $1,850 |
| August 2024 | $1,899 |
| March 2025 | $1,750 |
| April 2025 | $1,765 |
| May 2025 | $1,589 |
| June 2025 | $1,387 |
| July 2025 | $1,605 |
| August 2025 | $1,595 |
| September 2025 | $1,595 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8522 Macarthur Blvd?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 8522 MacArthur
Oakland Academy of Knowledge
8755 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-5Public
C
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
Melrose Leadership Academy
4730 fleming ave
oakland, CA, 94619
K-8Public
B
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
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Internet available near 8522 MacArthur
Getting around Oakland near 8522 Macarthur Blvd
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 8522 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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