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The Johanna Apartments

1455 1st Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

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Highlights

  • Premier Transit Location
  • Bike-Friendly Area

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
Studio Studio 0 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 500 SF Not Available
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 750 SF Not Available

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.

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    • Other
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Property Information

  • Built in 1912
  • 18 units/3 stories

About The Johanna Apartments

The Johanna Apartments in Oakland is ready for you to visit. The 1455 1st Ave location in Oakland's 94606 Zip code is an ideal place for residents. A variety of amenities are available at this community. Some of these include: fireplaces, high-speed internet access, and smoke free options. Here at this community, the leasing staff is excited to help you find the perfect floorplan. Drop by to check current floorplan availability.

The Johanna Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
Location
1455 1st Ave, Oakland,
CA 94606
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Neighborhood

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 Lake 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

East Lake Oakland, CA
Studio $1,228 $1,706
1 Bedroom $1,767 $2,137
2 Bedrooms $3,097 $2,716
3 Bedrooms $3,249 $3,284

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 356 Sq Ft $1,350 $1,450 $1,550
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 767 Sq Ft $1,300 $1,923 $3,500
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1082 Sq Ft $2,065 $3,865 $5,800
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1600 Sq Ft $1,200 $7,047 $8,395
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1997 Sq Ft $4,200 — —
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Laney College
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Samuel Merritt University
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
College of Alameda
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
The Johanna Apartments is within 8 minutes or 0.4 mile from Laney College. It is also near Lincoln University, Oakland and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Grades K-5
296 Students
Nearby
Bella Vista Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
349 Students
Nearby
MetWest High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
237 Students
Nearby
St. Paul's Episcopal School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
365 Students
Nearby
Starlite Child Development Center
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
32 Students
Nearby
Lambo Academy International
Private High School
Grades 9-12
6 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 0.6 mile from The Johanna Apartments. The Johanna Apartments 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.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Lake Merritt Station
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
19Th Street Oakland
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
West Oakland
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Macarthur
Drive: 8 min 5.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 11 min 7.0 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 19 min 12.0 mi
Bayshore Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 26 min 16.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 37 min 24.4 mi

Walkability Near The Johanna Apartments

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

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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. How It Works
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Soundscore™
68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Johanna Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Merritt Shopping Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Pacific Renaissance
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Old Oakland
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
The Johanna Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Oakland Museum of California
 Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
 Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Lakeside Park
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Rotary Nature Center
 Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Lakeside Park Garden Center
 Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
The Johanna Apartments has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Oakland Museum of California, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Lakeside Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Highland Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland / Richmond
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
The Johanna Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
Oakland Army Base
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
The Johanna Apartments is 4.2 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Johanna Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While The Johanna Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at The Johanna Apartments?

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

Is parking available at The Johanna Apartments?

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Is The Johanna Apartments pet-friendly?

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

Does The Johanna Apartments have move-in specials?

The Johanna Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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