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5500 Lowell St has a strong Zumper expert rating and stands out for its appealing mix of features. The property’s notable features and pros suggest it offers a well-rounded living experience with qualities that may appeal to a range of renters.
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Pet owners| 2BR/2.5BA | 2 bed | 2.5 bath | 2,000 sqft | $5,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Here's the updated description with the utilities line added: **Light-Filled Living and Work Under One Roof at 5500 Lowell** Set in the heart of North Oakland, Berkeley, and Emeryville, this newly built home offers over 2,000 square feet of open, light-filled living in Oakland, CA. Designed and built by the local family of architects at Wilson Associates, it features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an attached work studio with 14-foot ceilings, a private entrance, and approval for home occupations. The studio doubles as a garage with a garage door and an electric car charger. Translucent polycarbonate walls bring natural light into every room. The open floor plan flows through naturally lit spaces with wood floors and high ceilings, toward a kitchen made for entertaining, with a sliding glass wall that opens onto the deck. The home also offers generous storage, a mudroom, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The large private roof deck has sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the Bay, plus a gas grill hookup. A landscaped, intimate backcourt is accessed through sliding doors from the studio, providing a quiet outdoor space. The home is built for efficiency, with high-level insulation, central air conditioning and heating, a high-efficiency furnace, a tankless water heater, a smart thermostat, and a whole-house fan, plus solid core doors. Connectivity includes fiber internet-ready access and Sonic internet service availability. Maintenance requests can be submitted through an online tenant portal, making repairs quick and easy to report. Walk and bike scores are excellent, freeway access is easy, and a weekly farmers market is three blocks away. Tenant pays for all utilities. This is a home like no other. Call or email today to schedule a showing. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Beautiful Views |
| Central Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Energy Efficient | Gas Grill Hook Up |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Lots of Storage |
| Mud Room | Naturally Well Lit |
| Sliding glass wall | Wood Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator | Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Smart Thermostat |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| EV Charging | Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Neighborhood
| Walkable Neighborhood |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Garage Parking
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| Units | 8 |
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Here's the updated description with the utilities line added: **Light-Filled Living and Work Under One Roof at 5500 Lowell** Set in the heart of North Oakland, Berkeley, and Emeryville, this newly built home offers over 2,000 square feet of open, light-filled living in Oakland, CA. Designed and built by the local family of architects at Wilson Associates, it features two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an attached work studio with 14-foot ceilings, a private entrance, and approval for home occupations. The studio doubles as a garage with a garage door and an electric car charger. Translucent polycarbonate walls bring natural light into every room. The open floor plan flows through naturally lit spaces with wood floors and high ceilings, toward a kitchen made for entertaining, with a sliding glass wall that opens onto the deck. The home also offers generous storage, a mudroom, and an in-unit washer and dryer. The large private roof deck has sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, and the Bay, plus a gas grill hookup. A landscaped, intimate backcourt is accessed through sliding doors from the studio, providing a quiet outdoor space. The home is built for efficiency, with high-level insulation, central air conditioning and heating, a high-efficiency furnace, a tankless water heater, a smart thermostat, and a whole-house fan, plus solid core doors. Connectivity includes fiber internet-ready access and Sonic internet service availability. Maintenance requests can be submitted through an online tenant portal, making repairs quick and easy to report. Walk and bike scores are excellent, freeway access is easy, and a weekly farmers market is three blocks away. Tenant pays for all utilities. This is a home like no other. Call or email today to schedule a showing.
How 5500 Lowell St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
2-bedroom apartments at 5500 Lowell St cost about 100% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Santa Fe.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,995 |
| 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 | $1,979 |
| March 2026 | $1,995 |
| April 2026 | $1,996 |
| May 2026 | $2,057 |
| June 2026 | $2,065 |
| July 2026 | $2,092 |
| August 2026 | $2,075 |
| September 2026 | $2,097 |
| October 2026 | $2,068 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,268 |
| December 2024 | $2,072 |
| January 2025 | $1,987 |
| February 2025 | $1,774 |
| March 2025 | $1,719 |
| June 2025 | $1,965 |
| July 2025 | $1,823 |
| August 2025 | $1,926 |
| September 2025 | $2,250 |
| November 2025 | $2,395 |
| December 2025 | $2,116 |
| January 2026 | $2,177 |
| February 2026 | $1,950 |
| March 2026 | $1,880 |
| April 2026 | $1,755 |
| May 2026 | $2,117 |
Can I afford to live at 5500 Lowell St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$208,000/yr
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SOMA • 149 San Francisco New Montgomery St #1163
1–3 Beds
$2,840–$10,430
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1076 Carol Ln
2–3 Beds
$3,509–$3,929
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Northgate - Waverly • 421 25th St
1–3 Beds
$2,282–$2,540
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Produce and Waterfront • 37 8th Ave
1–3 Beds
$2,959–$5,019
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Haight Ashbury • 153 153 -159 Clayton St
2 Beds
$6,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
512 El Cerrito Plz
2 Beds
$3,760
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Visitacion Valley • 2665 Geneva Ave
1–3 Beds
$4,087
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.1333 Powell St
1–2 Beds
$2,620–$5,249
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.SOMA • 149 San Francisco New Montgomery St #1163
1–3 Beds
$2,840–$10,430
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.1076 Carol Ln
2–3 Beds
$3,509–$3,929
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Northgate - Waverly • 421 25th St
1–3 Beds
$2,282–$2,540
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Produce and Waterfront • 37 8th Ave
1–3 Beds
$2,959–$5,019
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Haight Ashbury • 153 153 -159 Clayton St
2 Beds
$6,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.512 El Cerrito Plz
2 Beds
$3,760
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Visitacion Valley • 2665 Geneva Ave
1–3 Beds
$4,087
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.1333 Powell St
1–2 Beds
$2,620–$5,249
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
