$4,813 - $5,095
Fees may apply
- 2 bd
- 2 ba
- 1.1K sqft
240 W Macarthur Blvd
For rent
285 Fairmount
285 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA 94611
Located in Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street, Oakland zip code 94611
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Apartment building
Cats only
Shared laundry
12–unit building
550–12,075 sqft
1–24 bedrooms
1–21 bathrooms
What's special
Fabulous 1X1 Unit - Awaits You!
This beautifully upgraded one-bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of style and comfort. The unit features double-pane windows, wood laminate flooring, modern lighting, elegant crown molding, and sleek 2-inch blinds. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, while the bathroom includes updated fixtures and a contemporary vanity. Updated doors and hardware complete the modern design. The property also features secured access with an intercom system, on-site management, laundry facilities, and an elevator.
Located just blocks from Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, and major conveniences, this apartment offers unbeatable access to Sprouts, Whole Foods, Grocery Outlet, BART, and freeway connections. Walk or bike to Piedmont Avenue, Jack London Square, and Off Broadway for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
With its convenient location and modern features, this unit is ideal for your connected lifestyle.
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LEASE TERMS:
Rent: $1,795
Deposit: $1,795
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Parking: street only
Lease Duration: 12 months
Laundry: shared coin operated - on site
Pet Policy: cat friendly w/ additional pet deposit
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum 2.5x income to rent ratio
680+ credit score
Guarantors considered
No prior evictions
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry On-Site
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Refrigerator: Refrigerator and Stove
Other
- Garbage/Recycling/Compost
- Quiet Street
- Resident Manager On-Site
Neighborhood: Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Oakland
Beach Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Street Academy (Alternative)
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Oakland
Oakland Avenue and Harrison Street sit beside Lake Merritt, where tree-lined streets meet the city’s urban core. The lake’s walking path, gardens, and open spaces offer room for strolling, cycling, and time outdoors; nearby playgrounds and the Oakland Public Library’s main branch add everyday amenities. The neighborhood’s historic homes and apartment buildings reflect Oakland’s earlier growth, while the Oakland Museum of California and downtown arts venues bring exhibitions and performances within reach. Dining and coffee options range from casual neighborhood spots to restaurants and cafés around Grand Avenue and downtown, with shopping along those corridors as well. Residents can get around on foot or by bike, use nearby AC Transit routes, or connect to BART and regional rail downtown. The Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street neighborhood’s median rent is $2,595 per month, with a typical range of $1,695 to $4,654, based on 29 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 285 Fairmount located, and what is the neighborhood like?
285 Fairmount is located at 285 Fairmount Ave in Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Crown, Equator Coffees & Teas, and Drake's Dealership.
What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street neighborhood of Oakland is currently $2,595 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 285 Fairmount?
The schools assigned to 285 Fairmount include Beach Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Street Academy (Alternative).
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 285 Fairmount?
285 Fairmount is located near 5 grocery stores, including Sprouts Farmers Market (0.2 miles) and Whole Foods Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dr. Comics & Mr. Games, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 285 Fairmount?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 285 Fairmount include Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy (0.2 miles away), Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (0.3 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Hearing Center of Oakland (0.3 miles away).
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