THE APARTMENT
This meticulously remodeled and tastefully appointed 1 bedroom apartment in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood has it all. It is part of a 12-unit apartment building. In-unit amenities include high-end stainless steel kitchen appliances and luxury finishes throughout. Dual pane windows and the intimate courtyard layout contribute to the serene living environment at the Lester Court Apartments. The spacious apartment is on the top floor, has a private balcony and is flooded with plenty of natural light throughout the day.
THE LOCATION
311 Lester is located in the attractive Cleveland Heights neighborhood on the eastern shore of Lake Merritt and is surrounded by some of Oakland's most vibrant neighborhoods. The nearby Grand Lake Saturday Farmers Market is widely acclaimed as the best farmers' market in the East Bay. With a walkscore of 90, this apartment building is close to downtown Oakland, Lake Merritt, Lakeshore Avenue and the Grand Lake district. Whole Foods, Lucky's, Trader Joes and a number of award winning restaurants are a short walk away.
* 850 square feet.
* Hardwood Type floors
* Remodeled gourmet kitchen with luxury quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, refrigerator, electric range and microwave oven)
* LED lighting throughout
* Pets allowed (Breed restrictions apply, see details below)
* Professionally managed building with online payments
* Double Paned Windows
* Available Now
LEASE TERMS
* Pets: $75 added to the base rent per pet.
* Garbage, Recycling, Water & Common Area Electric is a flat monthly fee of $125 paid in addition to the base rent.
* Tandem spot (based on availability) $150/month
* Smoking is not permitted anywhere in the unit or on the premises.
* Lease duration: 12 months.
* Must meet credit and income requirements.
Rental Terms
Rent: $2,026
Application Fee: $40
Security Deposit: $1,800
Available Now
Pet Policy
Cats allowed
Small dogs allowed
Amenities
On-Site Laundry
Stainless Steel Appliances
Extra Storage
Private Balcony
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,026/moFees may apply
311 Lester Ave, # 10, Oakland, CA 94606
1beds
850sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
What's special
Private balconyMeticulously remodeledIntimate courtyard layoutLuxury finishes throughoutLed lighting throughoutHardwood type floorsDual pane windows
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: 311 Lester
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $2,026-4.3%$2/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,118-18.4%$2/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listing removed | $2,595$3/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,595$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Cleveland Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Edna Brewer Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! **MOVE IN SPECIAL Move in by July 31st, 2026, and receive 1 month free on a 13-month lease. The advertised rent of $2,026 reflects the special. Your monthly base rent is $2,195, with one month free applied.







