Discover Your New Home at 1540 Jackson Street Modern Living in the Heart of Oakland!
Welcome to 1540 Jackson Street, where mid-century modern meets urban convenience. Our apartment building offers a variety of spacious units, each thoughtfully updated to provide you with the perfect blend of comfort and style. Whether you're looking for a cozy one-bedroom or something larger, our community has something to suit your needs.
Beautifully Updated Units
Every unit in our building features elegant hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, and modern finishes throughout. The kitchens boast sleek quartz countertops, new appliances, and stylish cabinetry, while bathrooms are fitted with updated tile flooring. Ample closet space, private balconies, and bright, open layouts make each unit feel like a true home.
Fantastic Community Amenities
Shared Courtyard: Relax in our large outdoor courtyard, perfect for enjoying Oakland's beautiful weather.
Garage: Enjoy the convenience of our spacious below-grade parking garage, keeping your vehicle off street in a gated garage and easily accessible, rain or shine.
On-Site Laundry: Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility, making your day-to-day living that much easier.
Unbeatable Location
Situated just two blocks from the serene beauty of Lake Merritt, our building is ideally located for those who want to experience the best of Oakland. With a Walk Score of 97, you're just steps away from everything:
BART station and major public transit
Downtown Oakland's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment
Parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and the Oakland Museum
Easy access to highways 80, 580, 880, 980, and 24 for quick commutes
Whether you're looking to explore the local scene or head into the city, our central location makes everything accessible.
Schedule a Tour Today!
Come and see why 1540 Jackson Street is the perfect place to call home. Reach out to our on-site manager, Jesus Ochoa, to schedule a visit and explore
1540 Jackson St
1540 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Underground garage
Shared laundry
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total price.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 900 | Now | $1,795 |
| 900 | Now | $1,895 |
What's special
Private balconiesNew appliancesElegant hardwood flooringStylish cabinetryModern finishesSleek quartz countertopsFreshly painted interiors
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Garden
- Patio
Security
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Storage Space
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: Lakeside
- Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Centered around Downtown and Uptown Oakland, 94612 blends historic Art Deco towers with creative lofts and modern high-rises, set in a mild, bay-cooled Mediterranean climate. You’ll find an arts-forward energy: the Fox Theater and Paramount anchor live music and film, galleries spill onto Telegraph during First Fridays, and street murals color walkable streets. Coffee culture and the dining scene run strong—Duende, Tribune, Calavera, Drake’s Dealership, Awaken Cafe, Farley’s East, and Blue Bottle—plus everyday conveniences like Target Uptown, Whole Foods nearby, and fitness at the Downtown YMCA and local studios. Green escapes include Snow Park and the Lake Merritt shoreline path for jogs, picnics, and paddle rentals. Transit is effortless with 19th St and 12th St/City Center BART, AC Transit rapid buses, and bike lanes, making it commuter friendly without a car. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, median asking rent sits in the mid-$2,000s, with most apartments ranging from the low-$2,000s to mid-$3,000s. Many buildings are pet friendly, and the neighborhood exudes lively, community-minded urban energy.
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Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Metwest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1540 Jackson St?
1540 Jackson St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1540 Jackson St?
1540 Jackson St has a transit score of 86, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 1540 Jackson St?
The schools assigned to 1540 Jackson St include Lincoln Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Metwest High School.
Does 1540 Jackson St have in-unit laundry?
No, but 1540 Jackson St has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 1540 Jackson St in?
1540 Jackson St is in the Lakeside neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
What are 1540 Jackson St's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.
