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  • Fairmount Terrace

    261-269 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

    Located in Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street, Oakland zip code 94611
    Apartment building
    Cats only
    Parking lot
    Shared laundry
    5–unit building
    650 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    261 Fairmount Ave, Oakland, CA 94611 Offered by Bay Apartment Advisors This spacious one-bedroom apartment home is situated close to several of Oakland's best neighborhoods. Located just blocks away from Uptown, Grand Ave, Adam's Point, Piedmont Ave, and Downtown, this apartment is close to it all. With a Walk Score of 87, you are just a short trip away from Whole Foods, Sprouts, CVS, Piedmont Ave, Broadway Liquors, First Friday celebrations, and stops for the Free B (a free bus that runs up and down Broadway). With a pedestrian walkway that leads to Broadway Ave and convenient access to several of the East Bay's major freeways, this apartment also makes a great home for commuters and walkers alike. **Please read entire ad before emailing questions.** KEY FEATURES Bedrooms: 1 Bed Bathrooms: 1 Bath Sq. Footage: 650 Floor: 2nd Parking: $100 (available 07/01) Laundry: Coinless On-site PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS - Walking distance to Sprout's Market and Whole Foods. - Quiet complex. - Quick access to 580, 80, 880, 24, and 13 Freeways. - Highly desirable location, short walk to Uptown, 19th St BART, DT Oakland, Adam's Point, and Lake Merritt. LEASE TERMS Rent: $1,695.00 Lease Duration: 12 Months Pets Cats OK with additional deposit (contact agent) Utilities Water, Sewer, Garbage Included Available: NOW! Rental listings subject to change at any time. (Broker) believes all information contained herein to be correct but assumes no legal responsibility for the accuracy, any errors, or any omissions in this ad or any syndicated ads on third party websites. Square footage is an estimate only, not an exact measurement.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On Site Laundry Room with Coinless Pay
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Other
    • Water/sewer

    Neighborhood: Oakland Avenue/Harrison Street

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Oakland

    Beach Elementary School
    Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Westlake Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Street Academy (Alternative)
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10

    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 Fairmount Terrace located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Fairmount Terrace is located at 261-269 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 Fairmount Terrace?

    The schools assigned to Fairmount Terrace include Beach Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Street Academy (Alternative).

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Fairmount Terrace?

    Fairmount Terrace 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 Fairmount Terrace?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Fairmount Terrace include Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy (0.2 miles away), Kaiser Permanente Hearing Center of Oakland (0.2 miles away), and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (0.3 miles away).

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