Residences at Lake Merritt
1940 Webster St,
Oakland, CA 94612
$2,058 - $3,198
Studio - 2 Beds
Lakeside
Oakland, CA
Lakeside - Oakland, CA Area Guide
Historic architecture and lakefront views define this one-of-a-kind town
Historic
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Lake
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Architecture
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Lakeside is a historic section of Oakland nestled between Downtown Lakeside and Lake Merritt. Walk through the historic streets to appreciate the architecture of places like Oakland Scottish Rite Center and Camron-Stanford House. Enjoy the outdoors at Snow Park or walk along Lake Merritt via its namesake trail. The majority of Lakeside is filled with residential avenues, but residents can go next door to Downtown Oakland for all the shopping and dining choices they could want. If you’re looking to rent in this historic slice of Oakland, you’ll find an array of apartments to choose from.
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Lakeside is $1,890 for a studio, $2,464 for one bedroom, $3,263 for two bedrooms, and $4,117 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lakeside has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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458 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,890/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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649 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,464/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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935 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,263/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,290 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,117/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Lakeside - Oakland, CA is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Lakeside - Oakland, CA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
100
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Great Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
80
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Lakeside - Oakland, CA provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
100
/ 100
Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
90
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Lakeside - Oakland, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
- Oakland Museum of California
- Lakeside Park Garden Center
- Rotary Nature Center
- Lakeside Park
Airports
- Metro Oakland International
- San Francisco International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.