Updated Oakland Apartment Near Lake MerrittSet in a classic 1924 apartment building at 323 E 15th St, Oakland, CA 94606, this renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers approximately 751 square feet of comfortable living space in a highly convenient central Oakland location. Just two blocks from Lake Merritt and near a neighborhood park, this home blends historic character with modern updates, making it an appealing choice for renters looking for a well-located apartment in Oakland.Bright Interiors with Fresh, Modern FinishesThe unit has been thoughtfully refreshed with fresh paint, hardwood floors, and a clean, unfurnished layout that makes it easy to personalize. The spacious floor plan provides room to relax, work from home, or create a comfortable everyday living setup. Walk-in closets add valuable storage, while the renovated interior gives the apartment a polished and move-in-ready feel.Convenient Features for Everyday LivingThis apartment offers a straightforward lifestyle with no parking, no laundry, and no air conditioning included, which may appeal to renters seeking a low-commitment, centrally located home. The property's renovated condition and classic apartment style provide an attractive balance of charm and practicality. Built in 1924, the residence reflects the solid construction and character of Oakland's older housing stock while benefiting from recent updates.Location Benefits Near Lake Merritt and Downtown OaklandLiving here means enjoying quick access to some of Oakland's most popular destinations. The property is close to BART, Laney College, restaurants, shopping, and major neighborhood hubs including Downtown Oakland, Jack London Square, Chinatown, Uptown, Grand Lake, and Alameda. With a walkable setting and nearby park access, the location supports an active, connected lifestyle and makes commuting or exploring the city especially convenient.Ideal for Renters Seeking Space and AccessWith its generous one-bedroom layout, updated finishes, and central Oakland address, this apartment is well suited to renters who want a comfortable home base near the city's best amenities. The combination of size, renovation, and neighborhood access creates a strong rental option in a desirable part of Oakland. This apartment offers an inviting opportunity for those looking for an updated home close to Lake Merritt and beyond.Utilities payment notesTenant responsible for separate meters gas/electric (PG&E) and internet (Xfinity). $150 monthly fee will be billed to tenant(s) by property management for remaining utilities (trash and water).
Apartment for rent
$2,385/moFees may apply
323 E 15th St, # 325, Oakland, CA 94606
1beds
752sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 15 2026
Cats, dogs OK
What's special
Clean unfurnished layoutFresh paintSpacious floor planHardwood floorsWalk-in closets
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 752 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
HOA
- Amenities included: Park
Location
- Region: Oakland
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,385$3/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listing removed | $2,385$3/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,385$3/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Listing removed | $2,385$3/sqft |
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| 6/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,385+32.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/7/2025 | Listing removed | $1,795$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Price change | $1,795+5.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $1,695-13.1%$2/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Price change | $1,950-13.3%$3/sqft |
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| 4/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,250-6.1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/30/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,395$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Merritt
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10La Escuelita Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Westlake Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Oakland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi







