This neutral yet modern apartment is nestled among the trees at the end of a cul-de-sac in the popular Grand Lake neighborhood. A couple of blocks from the vibrant Grand Avenue shops and restaurants. You can walk to everything you need, including: Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Grand Lakeshore Theater, Children's Fariyland, Boot & Shoe, BART, and countless other places.Built in 1963, this Mid-century modern address offers remodeled units with open and airy floor plans, private balconies, and carpet. Common areas include secure access, exterior staircases and a laundry facility. Decorated with Palms and situated in sunny Oakland, 472 Jean will lend you those So-Cal vibes you've been pining for. Grand Lake is located at the northeast corner of Lake Merritt, sitting between Adams Point to the west, Trestle Glen and Crocker Highlands to the east, and Piedmont to the north. Main streets Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Avenue offer an abundance of shops, restaurants, bars, and proximity to the beautiful Lake Merritt.
472 Jean
472 Jean St, Oakland, CA 94610
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 05 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $2,795 |
What's special
Exterior staircasesPrivate balconiesNestled among the treesRemodeled unitsDecorated with palmsEnd of a cul-de-sac
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Building Amenities
Services & facilities
- Elevator: Elevator Access
Unit Features
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
Surface lot
- Our community offers open, unassigned parking.
Special Features
- Recycling Services
Neighborhood: Grand Lake
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BikeableNearby schools in Oakland
Piedmont Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1 miles5/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles2/10
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3/10Oakland Technical High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles8/10
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8/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Oakland
Grand Lake sits beside Lake Merritt in central Oakland, with the lake’s shoreline paths and gardens shaping the neighborhood’s outdoor appeal. The Mediterranean climate brings mild winters and warm, dry summers. Lakeside trails offer room for walking, jogging and dog outings, while nearby playgrounds and the Oakland Public Library’s Lakeview branch add outdoor and reading options. The Grand Lake Theatre, a landmark movie palace, anchors a district of restaurants, cafés and shops along Grand Avenue and Lakeshore Avenue; the Grand Lake Farmers Market adds a regular local-food stop. Dining ranges from casual cafés to sit-down restaurants, and the theater brings an arts-and-nightlife note. AC Transit buses and nearby BART stations connect the area to other parts of Oakland and the Bay Area, though walking and cycling are useful for local trips. Grand Lake’s median rent is $2,595 per month, with a typical range of $1,750 to $99,999, based on 20 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 472 Jean located, and what is the neighborhood like?
472 Jean is located at 472 Jean St in Grand Lake, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Star on Grand, Arizmendi Bakery, and Equator Coffees & Teas.
What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland is currently $2,595 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 472 Jean?
The schools assigned to 472 Jean include Piedmont Avenue Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland Technical High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 472 Jean?
472 Jean is located near 5 grocery stores, including Grand Lake Farmers Market (0.3 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Walden Pond Books, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 472 Jean?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 472 Jean include Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (0.7 miles away), Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy (0.7 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (0.8 miles away).
