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100 Monte Cresta

100 Monte Cresta Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

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100 Monte Cresta
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100 Monte Cresta is in the sought-after Oakland neighborhood, blocks from Piedmont Avenue between Grand Lake and Temescal. Piedmont Ave is known for its lively mix of local boutiques, Michelin star restaurants, bars, a historic theater, and the famous ice cream shop, Fenton's Creamery. Its proximity to Linda Ave Dog Park makes this an ideal spot for dog owners. Offering an unlimited number of eateries and sunshine, you'll love weekends exploring your neighborhood.Built in 1963, this Mid-century modern apartment building offers one- and two-bedroom remodeled units with open and airy floor plans, some with private balconies and views. Common areas include secure access, elevator, parking, and a shared laundry facility.

About 100 Monte Cresta

100 Monte Cresta is in the sought-after Oakland neighborhood, blocks from Piedmont Avenue between Grand Lake and Temescal. Piedmont Ave is known for its lively mix of local boutiques, Michelin star restaurants, bars, a historic theater, and the famous ice cream shop, Fenton's Creamery. Its proximity to Linda Ave Dog Park makes this an ideal spot for dog owners. Offering an unlimited number of eateries and sunshine, you'll love weekends exploring your neighborhood.Built in 1963, this Mid-century modern apartment building offers one- and two-bedroom remodeled units with open and airy floor plans, some with private balconies and views. Common areas include secure access, elevator, parking, and a shared laundry facility.

100 Monte Cresta is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94611 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Alameda Unified School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • CoverPark
  • Garage

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free

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Location
100 Monte Cresta Ave, Oakland,
CA 94611
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Neighborhood

Piedmont Avenue is named after its major thoroughfare, which is known for its incredible locally owned businesses. Bubble tea stores, coffee shops, bars, vintage boutiques, and Michelin restaurants are just a few examples of businesses you’ll find along this well-known street. Catch a movie at Piedmont Theatre, Oakland’s longest running cinema, or grab ice cream at Fenton’s Creamery, a long-standing shop that was even featured in the Disney movie, “Up.“ For even more shopping and dining options, Downtown Oakland is just two miles south of Piedmont Avenue. Like many Oakland locales, Piedmont Avenue is laden in vibrant murals and is pedestrian friendly. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community, so events like block parties and barbecues are common. If you’re looking for a small-town feel in a big city, Piedmont Avenue has a variety of apartments, houses, and condos available for rent.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Piedmont Avenue Oakland, CA
Studio $1,869 $1,704
1 Bedroom $2,337 $2,101
2 Bedrooms $3,138 $2,706
3 Bedrooms $5,668 $3,263
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Laney College
Drive: 9 min 3.6 mi
Berkeley City College
Drive: 12 min 4.0 mi
100 Monte Cresta is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from Samuel Merritt University. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Laney College.
Schools
Emerson Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
283 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Marin Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
524 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Cornell Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
560 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Paden Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
372 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Frank Otis Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
569 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Donald D. Lum Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades 5
30 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Love Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
498 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Franklin Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
291 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Edison Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
474 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Sankofa United Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
216 Students
Nearby
Piedmont Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
575 Students
Nearby
Montera Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
695 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Oakland Charter Academy
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
222 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Bret Harte Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
337 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Claremont Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
487 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Edna Brewer Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
785 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Willard Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
596 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Grades 6-8
462 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Will C. Wood Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
613 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Encinal Jr. Sr. High School
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,280 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Oakland Technical High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,812 Students
Nearby
Oakland High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,579 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Emery Secondary
Public High School
Grades 9-12
162 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Albany High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,122 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
St. Leo the Great School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
237 Students
Nearby
West Wind Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include Rockridge, located 1.7 miles from 100 Monte Cresta. 100 Monte Cresta is near Metro Oakland International, located 11.3 miles or 19 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 23.3 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Rockridge
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
19Th Street Oakland
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Lake Merritt Station
Drive: 8 min 2.6 mi
Macarthur
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 9 min 5.9 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 17 min 10.9 mi
Richmond
Drive: 18 min 12.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 19 min 11.3 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 36 min 23.3 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 100 Monte Cresta.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Broadway Office and Retail
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Delaware Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Ridge
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
100 Monte Cresta has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Morcom Rose Garden
 Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Lakeside Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Rotary Nature Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Lakeside Park Garden Center
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Temescal Regional Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
100 Monte Cresta has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Morcom Rose Garden, Lakeside Park, and Rotary Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Walk: 20 min 1.0 mi
Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
100 Monte Cresta has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond which is 0.7 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 15 min 5.9 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 15 min 6.8 mi
100 Monte Cresta is 5.9 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.

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