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Embark Apartments

2126 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland, CA 94612

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  • Built in 2020
  • 62 units/6 stories

About Embark Apartments

Thanks for your interest in Embark Apartments. You'll find this community on Martin Luther King Junior Way in Oakland. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect new place. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Embark Apartments to see available floor plans!

Embark Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94612 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.

Location
2126 Martin Luther King Junior Way, Oakland,
CA 94612
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Neighborhood

Located directly across the bay from San Francisco, Downtown Oakland extends from 12th Street north to Grand Avenue. It includes Lincoln University, several bank headquarters, a variety of restaurants, shops, and theaters. The historic Fox Theater and the art deco Paramount Theatre both offer live performances. Sports fans head to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum to cheer on the NFL's Oakland Raiders and to the Oracle Arena to cheer the NBA's Golden State Warriors.

Oakland's "main street" is Broadway, which extends from 8th Street to 17th Street. The neighborhood's history dates back to the 1850s, and the downtown area is home to some of the nation's finest Art Deco architecture. Some places to visit include the Pardee Home (built in1868), the Rotunda Building, and the African American Museum and Library.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Uptown Oakland Oakland, CA
Studio $1,727 $1,708
1 Bedroom $2,362 $2,112
2 Bedrooms $3,114 $2,712
3 Bedrooms $3,470 $3,276

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 557-560 Sq Ft $895 $2,212 $6,500
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 707-710 Sq Ft $750 $2,935 $9,562
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1057-1058 Sq Ft $1,798 $3,576 $10,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1361 Sq Ft $2,195 $4,029 $8,245
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 423 Sq Ft $1,755 $4,466 $8,076
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Lincoln University, Oakland
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Laney College
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
College of Alameda
Drive: 7 min 2.8 mi
Embark Apartments is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Lincoln University, Oakland. It is also near Samuel Merritt University and Laney College.
Schools
KIPP Bridge Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
520 Students
Nearby
Oakland School for the Arts
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
828 Students
Nearby
St. Andrew Missionary Baptist
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include 19Th Street Oakland, located 0.5 mile from Embark Apartments. Embark Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 10.0 miles or 16 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 21.6 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
19Th Street Oakland
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Lake Merritt Station
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
West Oakland
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Macarthur
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 15 min 9.2 mi
Richmond
Drive: 17 min 11.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 16 min 10.0 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 33 min 21.6 mi

Walkability Near Embark Apartments

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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59 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Embark Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Swan's Marketplace
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Jack London Gateway
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Shops on Broadway
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Embark Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Lakeside Park Garden Center
 Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Lakeside Park
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Rotary Nature Center
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Oakland Museum of California
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Embark Apartments has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Lakeside Park Garden Center, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Rotary Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Embark Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.8 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center which is 1.1 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 11 min 3.8 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 11 min 4.3 mi
Embark Apartments is 3.8 miles from Oakland Army Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda.
 
 
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Does Embark Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Embark Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Embark Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Embark Apartments?

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Is Embark Apartments pet-friendly?

Embark Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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