**COMING SOON**
Welcome home to Lakeshore Gardens, where mid-century character meets spacious interiors and scenic views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland skyline. This two-bedroom, two-bath home features newly refreshed finishes, generous rooms, and access to convenient on-site amenities.
Features
Two bedrooms and two bathrooms
New flooring throughout
Fresh interior paint
New window blinds
Dishwasher and electric appliances
Panoramic views of Lake Merritt
On-site storage
On-site laundry facilities
Gated on-site parking
Elevator access to all floors
Rooftop community space
On-site manager
Online resident portal for rent payments, maintenance requests, and communication with the management team
Styles and availability may vary and are subject to change without notice.
Resident is responsible for PG&E. Owner pays water and garbage. Twelve-month lease options are available.
Professionally managed by Aventis Management, Inc. (DRE #02172927). This is a non-smoking property. Pets are considered with prior approval, a $250 pet deposit, and $50 monthly pet rent per pet.
A $50 application fee applies to each adult applicant age 18 or older. Each applicant must provide valid government-issued identification, proof of verifiable gross household income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent, and authorization for credit, rental history, and reference screening. No prior evictions.
"Equal Housing Opportunity"
Lakeshore Gardens
1420 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
Apartment building
2 beds
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 02 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,025 | Now | $2,895 |
What's special
Mid-century characterNew window blindsSpacious interiorsRooftop community spaceNew flooring throughoutFresh interior paintDishwasher and electric appliances
The City of Oakland's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance requires that rental housing providers display this notice to applicants
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Water
Neighborhood: Merritt
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Oakland
La Escuelita Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Westlake Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Oakland High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Oakland
Merritt sits in central Oakland around Lake Merritt, a tidal lagoon ringed by a walking path and open spaces. The lake is the neighborhood’s defining outdoor landmark, with paths for strolling, running and cycling, plus playgrounds and gardens along its shores. Oakland’s mild Mediterranean climate makes outdoor time appealing through much of the year. Nearby streets offer cafés, restaurants and everyday shops, while the lakefront and surrounding districts add cultural venues and nightlife within reach. The area’s history is visible in the lake, established as a wildlife refuge in 1870, and in Oakland’s older urban fabric. Walking and cycling are convenient around the water; AC Transit buses and nearby BART stations connect Merritt with other parts of Oakland and the wider Bay Area. For the Merritt neighborhood, the median rent is $1,900 per month, with a typical range of $1,450 to $10,225.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Lakeshore Gardens?
Lakeshore Gardens has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Lakeshore Gardens?
Lakeshore Gardens has a transit score of 78, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Lakeshore Gardens?
The schools assigned to Lakeshore Gardens include La Escuelita Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Oakland High School.
What neighborhood is Lakeshore Gardens in?
Lakeshore Gardens is in the Merritt neighborhood in Oakland, CA.
