$2,500
Total Monthly Price
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1
Oakland, CA 94610
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
950 sq ft
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Available
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- Smoke Free
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,500 deposit,
Available Now
Brand new gas stove! Walking distance to downtown OAKLAND and public transportation to SAN FRANCISCO AND ALL OAKLAND HOSPITALS This apartment comes with a single car garage and a parking space in the driveway! Totally remodeled apartment in a 1958 building. From ceilings to floors including: kitchen cabinets, tile floor, Quartz countertop, stainless steel sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, refrigerator /freezer AND A BRAND NEW GAS STOVE/OVEN. Bathroom completely new except we saved the bathtub! Otherwise new from the tile floor up to the ceiling fan. Beautiful new flooring and drapes and light fixtures throughout. Twelve stairs up to your first floor apartment. The bedroom is large enough for a queen size bed wit two additional portable closets if you require extra storage, if necessary. There are two good size existing closets, one in the bedroom and one in the hallway. The living room/dining room are bright and cheerful with panoramic views. One block off Lake Merritt and close to Lakeshore/Grand Ave dining, shopping, entertainment and public transportation.
500 Merritt Ave is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94610 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Disposal
Freezer
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Laundry Facilities
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
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Weight limit--
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Pet Limit--
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Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
Property Information
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Built in 1958
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5 units
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Cleveland Heights is a quiet neighborhood nestled along the eastern shore of Lake Merritt, providing residents with easy access to over three miles of waterfront parks. Work out on the steps at Cleveland Cascade, view the lake at Pine Knoll Park, or visit the Pergola at Lake Merritt for a yoga class. Cleveland Heights has a variety of rental options available including apartments, condos, townhomes, and Mediterranean-style houses. The neighborhood is mainly residential, but there are restaurants and coffee shops scattered throughout the area. Cleveland Heights is also directly south of Grand Lake, which is known for its dynamic dining scene. For even more options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, Cleveland Heights is just two miles from Downtown Oakland.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi |
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 is within 4 minutes or 1.7 miles from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
376 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
279 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
386 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
19 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 1.6 miles from 500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1. 500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 is near Metro Oakland International, located 9.4 miles or 16 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.1 miles or 36 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.7 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 12.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.4 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 36 min | 24.1 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 has 2 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lakeside Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Rotary Nature Center
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Lakeside Park Garden Center
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Oakland Museum of California
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Morcom Rose Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Lakeside Park, Rotary Nature Center, and Lakeside Park Garden Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.4 mi |
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 has 3 military bases within 5.4 miles, the nearest is Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda which is 5.0 miles away and a 13 minute drive.
Amenities
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Quartz Countertops
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Laundry Facilities
500 Merritt Ave Unit APT 1 Photos
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
500 Merritt Ave
Oakland, CA 94610