Bright and airy top-floor 2-bedroom apartment near Stow Ave & Newton Ave, combining historic 1912 charm with modern updates. Sunlight fills every room, highlighting elegant details, original character, and treetop views. Just blocks from the Grand Lake Farmers Market, this home offers a balance of tranquility and city convenience.
Unit Details:
~1,230 sq ft | 2BR / 1BA
Washer & dryer in-unit
First-floor foyer with generous storage
Updated kitchen and bathroom
Shared yard for outdoor relaxation
Top-floor views
1 off-street parking space included
Not furnished
Lease & Rent:
$3,230 per month (1-year lease, option to renew)
Available starting January
Pets welcome with $300 refundable pet fee (if no damage)
Tenant responsible for utilities
Locally managed, no large corporate management
Neighborhood:
Located in a walkable, vibrant area near Grand Avenue, Lakeshore, and downtown Oakland. Close to cafes, shopping, and Lake Merritt. Local favorites include Leaning Tower pizza and Haddon Hill Cafe.
Next Steps:
Private tours by appointment only
Exact address provided after tour scheduled
Application with credit/income screening required; small non-refundable fee per adult
492 Stow Ave
Oakland, CA 94606
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Modern updatesTreetop viewsElegant detailsOriginal characterTop-floor viewsSunlight fills every roomUpdated kitchen
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Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Nearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Edna Brewer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What schools are assigned to 492 Stow Ave?
The schools assigned to 492 Stow Ave include Cleveland Elementary School, Edna Brewer Middle School, and Oakland High School.
Does 492 Stow Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 492 Stow Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 492 Stow Ave in?
492 Stow Ave is in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood in Oakland, CA.








