Discover Your New Home at 1540 Jackson Street Modern Living in the Heart of Oakland!
Welcome to 1540 Jackson Street, where mid-century modern meets urban convenience. Our apartment building offers a variety of spacious units, each thoughtfully updated to provide you with the perfect blend of comfort and style. Whether you're looking for a cozy one-bedroom or something larger, our community has something to suit your needs.
Beautifully Updated Units
Every unit in our building features elegant hardwood flooring, freshly painted interiors, and modern finishes throughout. The kitchens boast sleek quartz countertops, new appliances, and stylish cabinetry, while bathrooms are fitted with updated tile flooring. Ample closet space, private balconies, and bright, open layouts make each unit feel like a true home.
Fantastic Community Amenities
Shared Courtyard: Relax in our large outdoor courtyard, perfect for enjoying Oakland's beautiful weather.
Garage: Enjoy the convenience of our spacious below-grade parking garage, keeping your vehicle off street in a gated garage and easily accessible, rain or shine.
On-Site Laundry: Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry facility, making your day-to-day living that much easier.
Unbeatable Location
Situated just two blocks from the serene beauty of Lake Merritt, our building is ideally located for those who want to experience the best of Oakland. With a Walk Score of 97, you're just steps away from everything:
BART station and major public transit
Downtown Oakland's vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment
Parks, coffee shops, restaurants, and the Oakland Museum
Easy access to highways 80, 580, 880, 980, and 24 for quick commutes
Whether you're looking to explore the local scene or head into the city, our central location makes everything accessible.
Schedule a Tour Today!
Come and see why 1540 Jackson Street is the perfect place to call home. Reach out to our on-site manager, Jesus Ochoa, to schedule a visit and explore
1540 Jackson St
1540 Jackson St, Oakland, CA 94612
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Cats only
Underground garage
Shared laundry
What's special
Spacious unitsPrivate balconiesModern finishes throughoutStylish cabinetryLarge outdoor courtyardFreshly painted interiorsElegant hardwood flooring
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Garden
- Patio
Security
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Spanish Speaking Staff
- Storage Space
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Gas
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Lakeside
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Oakland
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Oakland
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 1540 Jackson St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1540 Jackson St is located at 1540 Jackson St in Lakeside, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tay Ho Oakland Restaurant & Bar, Tacos Mi Rancho, and Farley's East.
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 1540 Jackson St?
The schools assigned to 1540 Jackson St include Lincoln Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1540 Jackson St?
1540 Jackson St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.7 miles) and Koreana Plaza (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Oaklandish, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1540 Jackson St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1540 Jackson St include Kaiser Audiology (1 mile away), Kaiser Permanente Hearing Center of Oakland (1 mile away), and Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy (1 mile away).
