
Neighborhood: Merritt
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
Centered on the east side of lake merritt and stretching to the oakland estuary, 94606 blends historic victorians and prewar apartments with newer waterfront spots at brooklyn basin. You’ll find a diverse cultural mix and a lively dining scene along e 12th st and international blvd (think Vietnamese, Chinese, Mexican, and Lao eats), neighborhood coffee shops, Asian and Latin markets, independent gyms, and quick access to green spaces like san antonio park, union point park, and the lake’s jogging and biking paths. Bay breezes keep the Mediterranean climate mild, with sunny afternoons ideal for waterfront strolls and paddle time on the estuary. Weekends often mean picnics at township commons, casual bites by the water, and easy trips to nearby jack london and downtown. AC transit’s tempo brt and major corridors (i-880/i-580) make commuting simple, and the area is both family- and pet-friendly with plentiful parks and walkable streets. Recent zillow market trends for the past few months note a steady median rent and a typical range that varies by unit size; check the source for the latest figures.
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Nearby schools in Oakland
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10La Escuelita Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Lakeside Apts has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
Lakeside Apts has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.
The schools assigned to Lakeside Apts include La Escuelita Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland High School.
Lakeside Apts is in the Merritt neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
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