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1079 81st Ave, Oakland, CA 94621, USA|Woodland
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Property Overview
1079 81st Avenue offers utilities included in the rent, large windows for natural light, common areas for meetings or remote work, and high-speed internet. These features support a convenient living experience with practical comforts and workspace-friendly amenities.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| (420) 1079 81st Avenue - 7 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,100 /mo | Charming Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment with Parking – Available Now | Oakland Welcome to 1079 81st Avenue, Apt 7, a well-maintained and thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated on the second floor of a quiet seven-unit multifamily building in Oakland. This inviting residence has been recently refinished, featuring fresh interior paint and brand-new carpeting throughout, creating a clean and comfortable living environment. The functional floor plan offers ample natural light and a practical layout ideal for everyday living. Property Features: Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout Second-floor unit in a small, quiet building Newly updated with fresh paint and new carpet Off-street carport parking included Well-maintained common areas Utilities & Terms: Owner pays for garbage Tenant responsible for water, PG&E, and internet Rental Requirements: Verifiable rental history Stable employment Monthly income of at least 3x the rent Minimum 620 credit score Housing Assistanc |
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About (420) 1079 81st Avenue
Charming Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment with Parking – Available Now | Oakland Welcome to 1079 81st Avenue, Apt 7, a well-maintained and thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated on the second floor of a quiet seven-unit multifamily building in Oakland. This inviting residence has been recently refinished, featuring fresh interior paint and brand-new carpeting throughout, creating a clean and comfortable living environment. The functional floor plan offers ample natural light and a practical layout ideal for everyday living. Property Features: Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout Second-floor unit in a small, quiet building Newly updated with fresh paint and new carpet Off-street carport parking included Well-maintained common areas Utilities & Terms: Owner pays for garbage Tenant responsible for water, PG&E, and internet Rental Requirements: Verifiable rental history Stable employment Monthly income of at least 3x the rent Minimum 620 credit score Housing Assistance: Section 8 applicants are encouraged to apply This apartment is available immediately and ready for move-in. Conveniently located with access to major transportation routes, shopping, and local amenities, this is an excellent opportunity for qualified tenants seeking a clean, updated home in Oakland. Schedule a showing today—this unit will not last.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, (420) 1079 81st Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, (420) 1079 81st Avenue 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·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.
(420) 1079 81st Avenue 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·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, (420) 1079 81st Avenue 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.
(420) 1079 81st Avenue 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·6A 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.
While (420) 1079 81st Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
(420) 1079 81st Avenue 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 (420) 1079 81st Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
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Rent trends in Woodland
2-bedroom apartments at (420) 1079 81st Avenue cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Oakland.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,614 |
| 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 |
| June 2026 | $1,610 |
| July 2026 | $1,621 |
| August 2026 | $1,625 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$84,000/yr
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Schools near (420) 1079 81st Avenue
Encompass Academy Elementary School
1025 81st ave
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
C-
Acorn Woodland Elementary School
1025 81st ave
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
B-
New Highland Academy
8521 a st
oakland, CA, 94621
K-5Public
C-
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Woodland | Oakland, CA
Getting around Oakland near 1079 81st Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 1079 81st Ave, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within a short drive
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