Charming & Secure Garden-Level
Retreat in Historic Victorian Pill Hill,
Oakland
2942 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA
Rent: $2,100/month | Available: Now
Find your peaceful oasis in the heart of Oakland's desirable Pill Hill neighborhood. Set within a
charming 5-unit Victorian building, this 500+ square foot ground-floor apartment offers the
perfect blend of historic character, modern convenience, and exceptional privacy.
Nestled behind a beautifully crafted wrought-iron security gate and framed by mature
landscaping and blooming rose bushes, this unit feels less like an apartment and more like a
private retreat. With its own private entrance, a welcoming front porch, a large front yard, and a
private backyard, indoor-outdoor living is right at your doorstep.
Apartment Highlights:
Bright & Airy: Very large windows flood the newly painted rooms with plenty of natural light.
Beautiful Finishes: Gorgeous, rich engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the
main living spaces, paired with crisp bright trim and thoughtful space-saving details like a
wall-mounted drop-leaf table.
Generous Storage: Excellent closet space featuring louvered doors, built-in shelving and
organizers, and mirrored sliding doors in the laundry area.
Modern Conveniences: A perfect-sized, well-appointed kitchen, a clean and classic
bathroom with a wood vanity, and the ultimate luxury of a stacked washer and dryer
directly in the unit.
Secure & Private: Located on the garden level with a dedicated gated entry, offering
peace of mind and quiet charm.
Unbeatable Location:
Enjoy the convenience of a highly walkable and transit-friendly neighborhood.Just a few blocks from the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants on Grand Ave.
Walking distance to BART and multiple public transportation options.
Close to UC Berkeley.
Steps from Kaiser Permanente campus.
Easy, immediate access to the 580 and 880 freeways.
Plenty of street parking available right outside.
Lease Terms & Details:
Monthly Rent: $2,100
Security Deposit: $2,000
Total Move-In Cost: $4,100
Utilities Included: Garbage, sewer, and water are covered by the owner.
Bright & Airy: Very large windows flood the newly painted rooms with plenty of natural light.
Beautiful Finishes: Gorgeous, rich engineered hardwood flooring flows throughout the
main living spaces, paired with crisp bright trim and thoughtful space-saving details like a
wall-mounted drop-leaf table.
Generous Storage: Excellent closet space featuring louvered doors, built-in shelving and
organizers, and mirrored sliding doors in the laundry area.
Modern Conveniences: A perfect-sized, well-appointed kitchen, a clean and classic
bathroom with a wood vanity, and the ultimate luxury of a stacked washer and dryer
directly in the unit.
Secure & Private: Located on the garden level with a dedicated gated entry, offering
peace of mind and quiet charm.
Unbeatable Location:
Enjoy the convenience of a highly walkable and transit-friendly neighborhood.Just a few blocks from the vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants on Grand Ave.
Walking distance to BART and multiple public transportation options.
Close to UC Berkeley.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,100/moFees may apply
2942 Telegraph Ave, # 2942, Oakland, CA 94609
1beds
500sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
What's special
Private backyardWelcoming front porchLarge front yardPrivate entranceCrisp bright trimDedicated gated entryPerfect-sized well-appointed kitchen
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Listing updated:
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Features: Back Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,100$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Pill Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hoover Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Oakland Technical High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi





