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  • $3,000/mo

    5231 Martin Luther King Jr Way #1, Oakland, CA 94609

    3beds
    1,008sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available Tue Jul 1 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Wall furnace
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Functional eat in kitchenNewer appliancesIn unit laundryGas stove
    5231 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, #1 Oakland 2+/2, ~1,000 SF, In-Unit Laundry, Parking, Pets Ok! Available Now! $3,000/ Month Come home to this quintessential North Oakland/ Temescal Fourplex Apartment, originally built in 1924, this building has it all and so much original charm too! 4 blocks from Temescal Square shopping, you are a quick 5-minute drive away from downtown, Uptown and next door to Grand Lake and Piedmont Avenue. This location is a commuter's dream! This apartment is Two PLUS bedrooms, two bathrooms, street facing SECOND FLOOR ~1,000 Square Feet of space where you can relax and enjoy all that Oakland has to offer. 5231 MLK Jr. Way is a 4-unit residential apartment complex. The entire building gets great northeastern Sun exposure. The newly updated unit has a stainless-steel refrigerator, gas stove with plenty of cabinetry, countertop space and granite countertops. In-Unit Laundry The property is centrally located between Lake Merritt, Chinatown and Downtown Oakland. Oakland's arts & entertainment district, is less than 10 minutes away and features The Fox and Paramount Theaters and a bevy of Oakland's most popular restaurants, bars & cafes. Here are a few more features of this lovely home: Bright and airy large living room, split level home Functional Eat In kitchen with newer appliances, Gas stove! 1 car off-street parking space included with the rental price In Unit Laundry Easy access to highways 24/580/880/80 TERMS: $3,000/ Month $3,000/ Security Deposit 1 year lease term or longer if desired Tenant pays PG and E and Internet. Owner pays for Water, Trash, Gardening and Maintenance. NOT Furnished/ NO Smoking Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with additional security deposit depending on weight. Fully refundable. $40 Non-refundable rental application fee per applicant over 18 years old. Prospective tenants must have a 700 FICO Score and make 2.5x the monthly rental amount in provable income . Applicants with credit scores in the 500's will NOT be considered as policy. Co-signers will be accepted if your score falls between 620-680. Your Co-signer must have a 720 Fico score and make 5x the rent in income. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please reach out to agent with questions before you apply if you're unsure. Please contact Rachael Kemper of Leasing Pros Oakland by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # Zero Two 210 9 Two 7. Leasing Pros Oakland dot com Please note that all showings are by appointment only. Most showings are multiple party showings while inside the unit. We ask that you keep a safe 6-foot distance from others outside your party. Please wear a mask if you are comfortable. If you are uncomfortable viewing with others in the unit, you may request to go last and tour the unit alone. Thank you for your patience while we continue to navigate this changing and challenging process. TERMS: $3,000/ Month $3,000/ Security Deposit 1 year lease term or longer if desired Tenant pays PG and E and Internet. Owner pays for Water, Trash, Gardening and Maintenance. NOT Furnished/ NO Smoking Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with additional security deposit depending on weight. Fully refundable. $40 Non-refundable rental application fee per applicant over 18 years old. Prospective tenants must have a 700 FICO Score and make 2.5x the monthly rental amount in provable income . Applicants with credit scores in the 500's will NOT be considered as policy. Co-signers will be accepted if your score falls between 620-680. Your Co-signer must have a 720 Fico score and make 5x the rent in income. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please reach out to agent with questions before you apply if you're unsure. Please contact Rachael Kemper of Leasing Pros Oakland by phone or text to schedule a viewing appointment. DRE # Zero Two 210 9 Two 7. Leasing Pros Oakland dot com Please note that all showings are by appointment only. Most showings are multiple party showings while inside the unit. We ask that you keep a safe 6-foot distance from others outside your party. Please wear a mask if you are comfortable. If you are uncomfortable viewing with others in the unit, you may request to go last and tour the unit alone. Thank you for your patience while we continue to navigate this changing and challenging process.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Wall Furnace
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Garbage included in rent, Heating system: Wall, Internet not included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1412012

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/10/2025Listed for rent$3,000-7.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/5/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
    2/16/2022Listed for rent$3,250-1.4%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
    7/9/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Network_1
    6/30/2021Price change$3,295-2.9%$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Network_1 #40953863

    Neighborhood: Santa Fe

    There are 2 available units in this apartment building