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Highlights
- Modern kitchen
- Convenient location
- Spacious layout
Location
1290 26th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, USA|Hawthorne
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Property Overview
1290 26th Ave presents a strong overall appeal with a Zumper rating of 7.8, highlighting its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities, both rated at 8 out of 10. The property’s location stands out with a remarkable 9 out of 10 rating, offering easy access to essential services and transportation. Additionally, it features a modern kitchen and a spacious layout, making it a notable choice for those seeking a comfortable living environment.
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- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 400 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home! This delightful apartment at 1290 26th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one of Oakland's most vibrant neighborhoods. Pets may be approved with an additional $30 monthly fee. Key Features: Spacious Layout: Enjoy a well-designed floor plan that maximizes space and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Modern Kitchen: Featuring updated appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage, perfect for all your culinary adventures. Stylish Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom with contemporary fixtures and finishes. Sqft is only an estimate and not exact. Convenient Location: Situated in a lively area with easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Resident Benefit package fee may be added to monthly rent which includes a list of benefits/perks to the renter. Renters insurance minimum of $100,000 liability coverage required. For inquiries please contact: Leasing@Capstone-Props.com Schedule a TOUR today! Apply through our website at: https www capstone-props com availability Items needed when submitting an application: *Two (2) most recent bank statements * Last year's W2, or tax return if you are self-employed or Two current pay stubs * A copy of Driver's License or ID *Rental terms subject to change or amendments *Rental requirements include (but are not limited to): Monthly income must be at least 2.5x the rent (2.5x TTP if on subsidy), 650 FICO score or better, no evictions *No eviction history * Two personal references and two landlord references with contact number OR references covering a 5-year period *Capstone Property Management adheres to all Fair Housing Laws and does not discriminate in the rental of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin. |
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About 1290 26th Ave
Welcome to your new home! This delightful apartment at 1290 26th Ave, Oakland, CA 94601, offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in one of Oakland's most vibrant neighborhoods. Pets may be approved with an additional $30 monthly fee. Key Features: Spacious Layout: Enjoy a well-designed floor plan that maximizes space and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Modern Kitchen: Featuring updated appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage, perfect for all your culinary adventures. Stylish Bathroom: A well-appointed bathroom with contemporary fixtures and finishes. Sqft is only an estimate and not exact. Convenient Location: Situated in a lively area with easy access to public transportation, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Resident Benefit package fee may be added to monthly rent which includes a list of benefits/perks to the renter. Renters insurance minimum of $100,000 liability coverage required. For inquiries please contact: Leasing@Capstone-Props.com Schedule a TOUR today! Apply through our website at: https www capstone-props com availability Items needed when submitting an application: *Two (2) most recent bank statements * Last year's W2, or tax return if you are self-employed or Two current pay stubs * A copy of Driver's License or ID *Rental terms subject to change or amendments *Rental requirements include (but are not limited to): Monthly income must be at least 2.5x the rent (2.5x TTP if on subsidy), 650 FICO score or better, no evictions *No eviction history * Two personal references and two landlord references with contact number OR references covering a 5-year period *Capstone Property Management adheres to all Fair Housing Laws and does not discriminate in the rental of property on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, familial status, or national origin.
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.
7.8
/10
Very Good1290 26th Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1290 26th Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hawthorne. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 1290 26th Ave 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.
1290 26th Ave 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 1290 26th Ave 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.
1290 26th Ave 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 1290 26th Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in Hawthorne
studio apartments at 1290 26th Ave cost about 31% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Oakland.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Oakland
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,567 |
| October 2025 | $1,589 |
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Can I afford to live at 1290 26th Ave?
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near 1290 26th Ave
Think College Now
2825 international blvd
oakland, CA, 94601
K-5Public
C
International Community
2825 international blvd
oakland, CA, 94601
K-5Public
C-
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
8251 fontaine st
oakland, CA, 94605
K-12Public
B-
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Getting around Oakland near 1290 26th Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1290 26th Ave, Oakland
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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