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  • 5844 College Ave.

    5844 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

    Located in Rockridge, Oakland zip code 94618
    Apartment building
    3–unit building
    800–5,752 sqft
    1–4 bedrooms
    1–8 bathrooms

    What's special

    AVAILABLE NOW -- 1 Bedroom in Prime Rockridge w/Secure Entry | Includes Off-Street Parking Wellington Property Company is pleased to offer a bright & generously-sized 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom apartment in a charming, 8-unit building located in the heart of Oakland's beloved Rockridge neighborhood! With an impressive Walk Score of 97 (Walker's Paradise: Daily errands do not require a car), residents of the Claremont Apartments enjoy the conveniences of award-winning restaurants and boutiques; BART and transit lines; and specialty favorites like Market Hall, Philz Coffee, Trader Joes, Bad Walter's, and more all within steps of the apartment! Located on the slightly elevated ground level, our available unit provides a generously sized space for the next lucky resident who calls this special apartment home. The unit has as efficient layout to accommodate work/life balance. It's complete with a living room, additional flex space, bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. The kitchen is good size, perfect for home cooked meals when you decide not to indulge in the Ramen Shop, Zachary's Pizza or Barneys all a few doors away. French doors attached the bedroom and living area. You can find original built-ins in each room, hardwood floors throughout, high-end Marvin windows, and two large walk-in closets. The location is PRIME! UNIT FEATURES: - 8 Unit building - Secure entry w/intercom system - 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom (~800 sf) - Marvin windows - Hardwood floors - French doors separating bedroom & living room - Custom built-ins - Walk-in closet - Bathroom: Shower/tub combo - Kitchen: Gas range, refrigerator, and ample cabinet space PROPERTY FEATURES: Beautifully maintained 8-unit building Seismic upgrades Secure gated entry in front & rear Intercom system Private off-street parking included Motion lights Maintained greenery and gorgeous Camellia tree 97 Walk Score - Walker's Paradise: Daily errands do not require a car 87 Bike Score - Very Bikeable: Biking is convenient for most trips LOCATION FEATURES: Half block to Trader Joes, Starter Bakery, Ramen Shop, Zachary's & more! Two blocks to Rockridge BART Station, Market Hall & Cactus Two blocks to Safeway, Cole Coffee, Phil's Coffee, Wood Tavern, Peet's Coffee and BoiChik Bagels and more! LEASE TERMS: Rental Amount: $2,400 per month (1 year lease) Security Deposit: $2,400 Tenant pays PG&E Owner pays water, garbage, and gardener [INCLUDED] 1 off-street parking space Renter's Insurance Required This property is subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance Non-smoking property. No pets. Please note: No laundry on site. Nearest laundry less than 1 mile away! CONTACT: Vanessa Klein, DRE #02031653

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Security
    • Gated Entry
    • Intercom: Intercom System

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Other
    • Gardener
    • Original Built-Ins
    • Secure Entry
    • Walk-In Closet

    Neighborhood: Rockridge

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Oakland

    Peralta Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Chabot Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.6 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Claremont Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.1 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10

    Rockridge sits in north Oakland along College Avenue, with tree-lined residential blocks and a lively commercial corridor. Its Mediterranean climate brings mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. College Avenue is the neighborhood’s main destination for cafés, restaurants, and independent shops, while the Rockridge BART station provides a direct regional transit connection. Nearby outdoor options include the paths and open spaces of Temescal Regional Recreation Area, and the Oakland Hills are close for scenic walks. Rockridge’s architecture reflects its early 20th-century growth, with Craftsman homes and other period buildings adding historic character. For the area covered by ZIP code 94618, the median rent is $3,772 per month, with a typical range of $1,695 to $10,500, based on 20 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 5844 College Ave. located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    5844 College Ave. is located at 5844 College Ave in Rockridge, Oakland, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Zachary's Chicago Pizza, Ain't Normal Cafe, and Highwire Coffee Roasters.

    What is the average rent in Oakland, CA?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 94618 in Oakland is currently $3,772 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 5844 College Ave.?

    The schools assigned to 5844 College Ave. include Peralta Elementary School, Chabot Elementary School, and Claremont Middle School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 5844 College Ave.?

    5844 College Ave. is located near 5 grocery stores, including Market Hall Produce (0.2 miles) and Temescal Farmer's Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Rockridge Market Hall, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 5844 College Ave.?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 5844 College Ave. include Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Alta Bates Campus (0.7 miles away), Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (0.9 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Hospice (0.9 miles away).

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