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  • 1217-1221 E 21st

    1217-1221 E 21st St, Oakland, CA 94606

    Located in Highland Terrace, Oakland zip code 94606
    Apartment building
    Dogs only

    What's special

    Rent: $1,695 Rooms: 1 Large Bedroom/1Bath Type: 4-Plex Availability: Now City/Neighborhood: East Oakland Showing: By Appointment Only Utilities: Paid by tenant (not included in rent amount), if shared meters tenant pays flat fee Parking: None Yard: Front & Backyard, shared Pet: Small dogs okay; Large breed dogs may require pet insurance w/bite coverage. Certain breeds are not allowed. Features: Stainless steel appliances, hardwood floor, no dishwasher, private washer dryer. recently renovated Renter Insurance Required Section 8, Welcome! Basic Qualifications: Credit Score of 660 or above 2 years of verifiable rental history 2 years of verifiable employment history Gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent Pass our background check If you do not meet any of these requirements, you may still apply by using a guarantor.

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    Neighborhood: Highland Terrace

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Oakland

    Garfield Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Manzanita Community
    Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10
    Roosevelt Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Highland Terrace sits in Oakland’s Lake Merritt area, with urban streets and access to the lake’s shoreline paths and open spaces. The mild Bay Area climate makes walking and cycling appealing in much of the year. Nearby landmarks include the Oakland Museum of California and the historic Camron-Stanford House, while the lake offers room for outdoor recreation. Dining and coffee options cluster around the surrounding neighborhood streets, with broader shopping and nightlife in nearby downtown Oakland. The Oakland Public Library’s Main Library and playgrounds around Lake Merritt add useful everyday amenities. BART stations and AC Transit buses connect the area with other parts of Oakland and the wider Bay Area; local streets also make many errands possible on foot. For ZIP code 94606, rental data lists a median rent of $2,250 per month and a typical range of $1,200 to $20,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1217-1221 E 21st located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1217-1221 E 21st is located at 1217-1221 E 21st St in Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Ba Le Sandwich Shop, Hasta Muerte Coffee, and Lucky Three Seven Filipino.

    What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 94606 in Oakland is currently $2,250 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1217-1221 E 21st?

    The schools assigned to 1217-1221 E 21st include Garfield Elementary School, Manzanita Community, and Roosevelt Middle School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1217-1221 E 21st?

    1217-1221 E 21st is located near 6 grocery stores, including Nob Hill Foods (1 mile) and Farmer Joe's Marketplace (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Tasty Vapor, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1217-1221 E 21st?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1217-1221 E 21st include Highland Hospital - Women's Medicine (0.6 miles away), Telecare Heritage PHF (0.6 miles away), and Highland Hospital Physical Therapy (0.6 miles away).

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