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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Laminate floors throughout
- Off-street parking for one vehicle
Location
9641 Birch St, Oakland, CA 94603, USA|Cox
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Property Overview
Birch is a highly rated property, earning an overall score of 8.8 on Zumper, with exceptional marks for price and amenities, both rated 10 out of 10. The property is ideally located, receiving a 9 out of 10 for its proximity to schools and popular points of interest, while also being recognized for its transparency and trustworthiness with an 8 out of 10 rating. Notable features include laminate floors, off-street parking, and pet-friendly options, enhancing its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Birch 3/2 | 3 bed | 2 bath | 780 sqft | $2,590 /mo | 2 units available | ENGLISH BELOW ____________________________________ POR FAVOR LEE: Si te interesa el apartamento mándanos un mensaje con los siguientes detalles: 1. ÂżCuántas personas estarán alquilando? 2. ÂżQuĂ© es lo más pronto que quieres mudarte? 3. ÂżCuantos coches tienen? Hermoso Apartamento! 3 habitaciones y 2 baños en Oakland (Birch/98th) Situado en un edificio tranquilo con cuatro apartamentos Sobre el departamento: • 780 pies cuadrados en total. • Segundo piso • Tres recamaras • Dos baños • Lavadora y secadora adentro el apartamento • Estacionamiento privado para UN vehĂculo (no camionetas) • ReciĂ©n remodelado: pintura nueva, pisos de madera, electrodomĂ©sticos, iluminaciĂłn, etc. ¡Hermoso interior! • Gran cobertizo de almacenamiento de 7'x7' • Mascota pequeña con tarifa adicional por mascota de $ 75 (ver detalles a continuaciĂłn) TĂ©rminos de alquiler: • $ 2,590 en alquiler • El inquilino paga todos los utilidades • Disponible ahorita • TĂ©rmino de arrendamiento de un año Costo de mudanza • Primer mes de alquiler $2,590 • Deposito $2,590 • Total para entrar: $5,180 ___________________________________________ PLEASE READ: If you are interested in this apartment please message us with the following details: 1. How many people will be living in the home? 2. How many vehicles do you have? 3. When do you want to move? Beautiful 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom upstairs apartment in a quiet 4-plex building in Oakland (Birch/98th) About the apartment: • Apartment is on the second floor of a two-story building. • 780 square feet total • 3 bedrooms • 2 full bathrooms • Laminate floors throughout • Off-street parking for ONE vehicle (no trucks) • Washer and Dryer inside apartment! • Large 7’x7’ storage shed • Small pet allowed with additional $75/month pet fee Rent Term: • $2,590 per month • Tenant pays all utilities (wáter and garbage billed back) • Available Immediately • One Year Lease Term Cost to Move-In • First month rent of $2,590 • Deposit of $2,590 • Total to move in: $5,180 |
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Amenities for Birch
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Private Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Birch
ENGLISH BELOW ____________________________________ POR FAVOR LEE: Si te interesa el apartamento mándanos un mensaje con los siguientes detalles: 1. ÂżCuántas personas estarán alquilando? 2. ÂżQuĂ© es lo más pronto que quieres mudarte? 3. ÂżCuantos coches tienen? Hermoso Apartamento! 3 habitaciones y 2 baños en Oakland (Birch/98th) Situado en un edificio tranquilo con cuatro apartamentos Sobre el departamento: • 780 pies cuadrados en total. • Segundo piso • Tres recamaras • Dos baños • Lavadora y secadora adentro el apartamento • Estacionamiento privado para UN vehĂculo (no camionetas) • ReciĂ©n remodelado: pintura nueva, pisos de madera, electrodomĂ©sticos, iluminaciĂłn, etc. ¡Hermoso interior! • Gran cobertizo de almacenamiento de 7'x7' • Mascota pequeña con tarifa adicional por mascota de $ 75 (ver detalles a continuaciĂłn) TĂ©rminos de alquiler: • $ 2,590 en alquiler • El inquilino paga todos los utilidades • Disponible ahorita • TĂ©rmino de arrendamiento de un año Costo de mudanza • Primer mes de alquiler $2,590 • Deposito $2,590 • Total para entrar: $5,180 ___________________________________________ PLEASE READ: If you are interested in this apartment please message us with the following details: 1. How many people will be living in the home? 2. How many vehicles do you have? 3. When do you want to move? Beautiful 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom upstairs apartment in a quiet 4-plex building in Oakland (Birch/98th) About the apartment: • Apartment is on the second floor of a two-story building. • 780 square feet total • 3 bedrooms • 2 full bathrooms • Laminate floors throughout • Off-street parking for ONE vehicle (no trucks) • Washer and Dryer inside apartment! • Large 7’x7’ storage shed • Small pet allowed with additional $75/month pet fee Rent Term: • $2,590 per month • Tenant pays all utilities (wáter and garbage billed back) • Available Immediately • One Year Lease Term Cost to Move-In • First month rent of $2,590 • Deposit of $2,590 • Total to move in: $5,180
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Birch is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birch 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.
Birch 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·10A 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.
Birch stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Birch 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 Birch 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.
Birch 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 Birch compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 390 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cox
3-bedroom apartments at Birch cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Oakland.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,695 |
| October 2023 | $1,695 |
| November 2023 | $1,671 |
| December 2023 | $1,643 |
| January 2024 | $1,694 |
| February 2024 | $1,582 |
| March 2024 | $1,581 |
| 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 | $1,558 |
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Can I afford to live at 9641 Birch St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$103,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,600 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,590.
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Schools near Birch
Reach Academy
9845 bancroft ave
oakland, CA, 94603
K-5Public
C-
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 9641 Birch St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 9641 Birch St, Oakland
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
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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