Located in Oakland, California, this single-story 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a practical and comfortable layout. The kitchen is well-equipped with warm honey-toned wood cabinetry, a black gas range, a full-size refrigerator, a built-in sink, and light ceramic tile flooring. A ceiling-mounted light fixture keeps the space bright and functional. The two bedrooms feature light wood-look laminate flooring and soft gray walls, creating a calm, neutral atmosphere. Large windows dressed with vertical blinds invite natural light into both rooms, with one offering a view of the surrounding greenery. The spacious primary bedroom provides ample room for furnishings. A dedicated walk-in closet with built-in shelving and hanging rods offers generous storage, complemented by a window that adds natural light. The full bathroom is clean and bright, featuring a tub and shower combo with a white surround, chrome fixtures, a window above for natural light, and a white vanity with sink and mirror. A hallway connects the rooms, and the entry area features tile flooring and access to natural light. The home's straightforward, single-floor design ensures ease of movement throughout, making it a practical and inviting living space.
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Monthly Rent
$4,500
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
868 sq ft
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit Zprice $4,500square feet 868availibility Jan 1, 2027
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Unit Zprice $4,500square feet 868availibility Jan 1, 2027
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - Water/SewerCharged per unit.Included in Rent
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Trash RemovalCharged per unit.Included in Rent
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$1,000 - $1,200Max chargeable amount: $1,200
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Due at Move-In
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Dogs
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Pet FeeCharged per pet.$100 / mo
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Cats
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Pet FeeCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Surface Lot
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Parking FeeCharged per unit.$75 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1949
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72 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Garden Villas Apartments
Welcome to Garden Villas Apartments, a restful 3.5 acre community featuring ample street parking within the bustle of Oakland! This garden-like property offers beautifully renovated and spacious apartments with thoughtfully laid out floor plans. We take pride in offering a variety of modern, spacious apartments. Our goal is to provide comfortable, convenient living options to suit a wide range of lifestyles. Each residence is thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind. Renovated apartments offer granite countertops, dishwashers, microwaves, vinyl plank flooring, carpet, and tile. Property amenities include plentiful assigned parking spaces, on-site laundry, and more. Conveniently located less than five minutes from both Interstate 880 and Interstate 580 exits, this community is located in one of Oakland’s most commuter friendly neighborhoods. It is close to both the Coliseum and San Leandro BART stations (less than an 8 minute drive)! The property’s proximity to International Blvd allows for easy access to all types of shopping: pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, produce markets and more! Our dedicated management team is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring that your living experience is enjoyable and worry-free. We prioritize maintenance and quick response times, so you can feel confident that any concerns will be addressed promptly. Become part of a welcoming community that values comfort, convenience, and affordability. Enjoy the best of Oakland living at our apartment building. Contact us today to schedule a tour or check availability—we can’t wait to welcome you home!
Garden Villas Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94603 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
24 Hour Access
Property Manager on Site
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
Oakland sits on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, anchored by Lake Merritt—the nation's first official wildlife refuge—and backed by redwood-covered hills that stretch toward the horizon. As the county seat of Alameda County and a major port city, Oakland carries real economic weight in the Bay Area, drawing employers in technology, healthcare, logistics, and the arts. California College of the Arts and Mills College contribute to a strong creative and academic presence that shapes the city's character.
Neighborhoods here cover a wide range of personalities. Rockridge offers tree-lined streets and walkable retail along College Avenue, while Temescal draws those who want a lively, arts-forward atmosphere. Uptown sits close to the historic Fox Theater and Paramount Theatre, and Jack London Square puts residents at the waterfront with ferry access to San Francisco. The Oakland Hills neighborhoods like Montclair offer sweeping Bay views and proximity to regional parks.
Learn more about living in OaklandCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North Stonehurst | Oakland, CA | |
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| Studio | - | $1,878 |
| 1 Bedroom | $739 | $2,257 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $982 | $2,928 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $3,491 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
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| Drive: | 11 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.8 mi |
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Transportation options available in Oakland include San Leandro, located 2.0 miles from Garden Villas Apartments. Garden Villas Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 3.8 miles or 7 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 30.6 miles or 39 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 8.0 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 39 min | 30.6 mi |
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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.
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| Walk: | 2 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Arroyo Viejo Creek at the Oakland Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Oakland Zoo
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Leona Canyon Regional Open Space Preserve
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
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| Drive: | 20 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 11.5 mi | |
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Garden Villas Apartments Photos
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Garden Villas Apartments
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1BR, 1BA - 868SF
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Living Room
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Living Room
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Kitchen
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Bedroom
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF - Bathroom
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2BR, 1BA - 868SF
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While Garden Villas Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at Garden Villas Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Garden Villas Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Garden Villas Apartments has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $4,500/mo.
Yes, Garden Villas Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $4,500 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $180,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Garden Villas Apartments is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $4,500.
Yes! Garden Villas Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
1256 1/2 99th Ave
Oakland, CA 94603
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