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Highlights

  • Original hardwood floors
  • Peaceful living
  • Outdoor activities
  • Easy access

Location

970 Vermont St, Oakland, CA 94610, USA|Grand Lake
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Property Overview

970 Vermont Street receives a strong overall rating of 8.9 from Zumper, reflecting its exceptional price, amenities, location, and quality ratings of 9 each. The property features original hardwood floors and offers peaceful living with easy access to outdoor activities. It is also recognized for its pet-friendly environment due to the proximity of grooming services, dog parks, and pet supply stores, enhancing its appeal to renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bathCharming 1-Bedroom with Scenic Views in Upper Grand! Welcome to 970 Vermont Street — a bright and inviting 1-bedroom unit nestled in Oakland’s desirable Upper Grand neighborhood. This top-floor unit offers stunning views of the city and is full of character, featuring original hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, arched ceilings, and vintage charm throughout. Set in a quiet and well-maintained 8-unit building, this apartment offers peaceful living while being just blocks from the vibrant Lakeshore and Grand Avenue corridors. Enjoy weekends at Lake Merritt, fresh finds at the Saturday Farmers Market, and countless local favorites like Lynn & Lu's Cafe, The Coffee Mill, Almond & Oak, Bake Sum, Red Bay Coffee, and a variety of cafes, shops, and fitness studios. With easy access to some of Oakland’s best dining, shopping, and outdoor activities, this unit blends timeless charm with an unbeatable location. To view the unit, please visit during the posted viewing times (appointments are not required). Our viewing schedule is updated every Monday afternoon by 5 pm. If you can't make the current posted times, please check back with us for the updated schedule. Offered by: Beacon Properties CA DRE#02129875

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Rent trends in Grand Lake

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Grand Lake
Oakland
A table of studio rental data trends in Oakland
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,595
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Grand Lake
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,895
June 2024$1,895
March 2025$1,757
June 2025$1,895
July 2025$1,723
August 2025$1,704
September 2025$1,878
February 2026$1,845
March 2026$1,832

Schools near 970 Vermont Street

Cleveland Elementary School

745 cleveland st

oakland, CA, 94606

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
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Neighborhood

Grand Lake | Oakland, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oakland near 970 Vermont St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 970 Vermont St, Oakland

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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