Recently Renovated 2BR/1BA Apartment near Lake Merritt!
This spacious, updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the ground floor of a lovely two-story home. With over 1,000 sq. ft. of living space, it offers both comfort and convenience just a short 5-minute walk from Lake Merritt. You'll find a grocery store, a variety of restaurants, and other amenities right across the street. With easy access to both the 580 and 880 freeways, this apartment is ideally situated.
The apartment has been thoughtfully remodeled with modern features, including a brand-new refrigerator, dishwasher, washer/dryer, sleek kitchen countertops, energy-efficient windows, recessed lighting, and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy the new carpet underfoot and the added benefit of new blinds for privacy.
Outside is a small, shaded side yard perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee, grilling on the BBQ, or for a small pet to stretch its legs. One pet (20 lbs or less) is welcome. Please note that smoking is not permitted on the property.
While this unit does not have a garage, there is ample street parking available. The tenant will be responsible for all utilities except for water.
Lease Terms:
Available on September 1, 2025
Minimum 1-year lease
Renters insurance required
Security deposit required
Good credit history
Income must be 3X the rent amount
Landlord and employer references required
The tenant is responsible for electricity, gas, garbage, and internet services. Yard maintenance is the tenant's responsibility.
For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact the landlord. We look forward to showing you this wonderful apartment!
Renter responsible for electricity, gas, garbage, internet services. No smoking, 1 small pet ok, (20lbs or less).
Renter maintains yard.
1 year lease
1704 3rd Ave
Oakland, CA 94606
Apartment building
2-3 beds
In-unit dryer
What’s available
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
What's special
Recessed lightingBrand-new refrigeratorGround floorModern featuresNew blinds for privacySmall shaded side yardNew carpet
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Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
Neighborhood: Merritt
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10La Escuelita Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Oakland, CA is $2,300.
Average rent
$2,300
Month-over-month
+$25
Year-over-year
+$50
Available rentals
1,780
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1704 3rd Ave?
1704 3rd Ave has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 1704 3rd Ave?
1704 3rd Ave has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1704 3rd Ave?
The schools assigned to 1704 3rd Ave include La Escuelita Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland High School.
Does 1704 3rd Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1704 3rd Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1704 3rd Ave in?
1704 3rd Ave is in the Merritt neighborhood in Oakland, CA.