1520 1st Ave
1520 1st Ave,
Oakland,
CA
94606
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Built in 1910
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8 units/3 stories
About 1520 1st Ave Oakland, CA 94606
Explore a new place to live at 1520 1st Ave. This community is located at 1520 1st Ave in Oakland. The leasing staff is ready for you to visit. Schedule a time to check out the apartment floorplan options. Experience a new standard at 1520 1st Ave.
1520 1st Ave is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified attendance zone.
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Filled with arts, culture, entertainment, and adventure, Oakland is a premier destination in California. The East Lake neighborhood is a wonderful blend of affordable housing, historic structures, lakefront property, and modern, upscale apartment buildings. In this lively urban neighborhood, views of the city from your front door are just as picturesque as views of Lake Merritt.
Located immediately east of Lake Merritt on its shoreline and just a few miles off of the San Francisco bay, East Lake is an ideal blend of city living and natural areas. After all, who doesn’t like scenic cityscapes and beautiful waterfront views?
Commuting to and from East Lake is a breeze with public buses and quick travel times to nearby neighborhoods. Residents can easily travel to Civic Center, Downtown, and Chinatown in just a few minutes.
Learn more about living in East LakeBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
1520 1st Ave is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
347 Students
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
272 Students
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Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
314 Students
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
259 Students
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,531 Students
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
40 Students
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
360 Students
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Private Elementary School
Grades K
96 Students
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Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 0.7 mile from 1520 1st Ave. 1520 1st Ave is near Metro Oakland International, located 8.6 miles or 14 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.4 miles or 37 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.6 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 37 min | 24.4 mi |
Time and distance from 1520 1st Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
1520 1st Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Oakland Museum of California
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Lakeside Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Rotary Nature Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Lakeside Park Garden Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
1520 1st Ave has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Oakland Museum of California, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Lakeside Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
1520 1st Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
1520 1st Ave is 4.3 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
1520 1st Ave Oakland, CA 94606 is in East Lake in the city of Oakland. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.3 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.6 miles, including Oakland Museum of California, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Lakeside Park.
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