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The Leslie Apartments
1520 Madison Ave,
Oakland,
CA
94612
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Built in 1921
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17 units/2 stories
About The Leslie Apartments
1520 Madison Ave offers a blend of quality, comfort and design. The Madison Ave location in the 94612 area of Oakland is a great place to move to. The team of leasing professionals is ready to help you find your new place. Come by to see the available floorplan options. Experience a new standard at 1520 Madison Ave.
The Leslie Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94612 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland Unified attendance zone.
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Location
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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.
Learn more about living in LakesideBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
The Leslie Apartments is within 10 minutes or 0.5 mile from Lincoln University, Oakland. It is also near Laney College and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
347 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
705 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
625 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
314 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
272 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,796 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K
96 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-4, 6-8 & 10
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
237 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
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Transportation options available in Oakland include Lake Merritt Station, located 0.5 mile from The Leslie Apartments. The Leslie Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 9.0 miles or 14 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.0 miles or 36 minutes away.
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.2 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.0 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 36 min | 24.0 mi |
Time and distance from The Leslie Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
The Leslie Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Oakland Museum of California
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Lakeside Park Garden Center
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Lakeside Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Rotary Nature Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
The Leslie Apartments has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, Oakland Museum of California, and Lakeside Park Garden Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
The Leslie Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center which is 1.9 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
The Leslie Apartments is 3.9 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
The Leslie Apartments is in Lakeside in the city of Oakland. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.0 mile of the property. Five parks are within 1.4 miles, including Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, Oakland Museum of California, and Lakeside Park Garden Center.
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