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  • 1525 Lakeside

    1525 Lakeside Dr, Oakland, CA 94612

    Located in Lakeside, Oakland zip code 94612
    Apartment building
    16–unit building
    360–17,872 sqft
    Studio–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Enjoy stunning Lake Merritt living in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located directly across from the lake! This prime Oakland location offers scenic walking paths, outdoor recreation, and easy access to downtown dining, shopping, and public transportation. Property Features: Spacious 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Prime Lake Merritt waterfront location Bright living area with natural light Functional kitchen with ample cabinet space Comfortable bedroom layouts Well-maintained building Quiet residential setting Location Highlights: Steps from Lake Merritt trails, parks, and recreation Minutes to Downtown Oakland, Grand Lake, and Uptown Easy access to BART, public transit, and major freeways Close to restaurants, cafes, and shopping

    Facts, features & policies

    Neighborhood: Lakeside

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Oakland

    Lincoln Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    La Escuelita Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10
    Dewey Academy
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10

    Lakeside sits beside Lake Merritt in central Oakland, with the lake’s shoreline paths and open views shaping everyday outings. The mild Bay Area climate makes it pleasant to walk or bike around the water, visit Lakeside Park, or spend time at the gardens and playgrounds near the lake. The neighborhood is close to downtown and the historic Oakland Museum of California, with cafés, restaurants, and shops along nearby streets and in the surrounding downtown districts. Lake Merritt BART station and local bus service offer transit connections, while major streets make it straightforward to reach other parts of Oakland. For the Lakeside neighborhood, the median rent is $2,259 per month, with a typical range of $1,500 to $10,000, based on 25 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1525 Lakeside located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1525 Lakeside is located at 1525 Lakeside Dr in Lakeside, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tacos Mi Rancho, Tay Ho Oakland Restaurant & Bar, and Odin.

    What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Lakeside neighborhood of Oakland is currently $2,259 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1525 Lakeside?

    The schools assigned to 1525 Lakeside include Lincoln Elementary School, La Escuelita Elementary School, and Dewey Academy.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1525 Lakeside?

    1525 Lakeside is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.7 miles) and Koreana Plaza (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Oaklandish, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1525 Lakeside?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1525 Lakeside include Spring Fertility (0.6 miles away), Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy (1 mile away), and Kaiser Permanente Hearing Center of Oakland (1 mile away).

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