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  • $2,118,400

    5261 James Ave, Oakland, CA 94618

    4beds
    1,900sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $2,118,400 Zestimate®
    $1,115/sqft
    $4,981 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,118,400

    $1.80M - $2.48M

    $4,981/mo

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    What's special

    Bonus family roomDining areasHardwood floorsHeath tile in kitchen

    One year lease, then automatic month to month. Newer construction apartment with proximity to the shops and Bart of Rockridge as well as Temescal, and easy freeway access to 580/24. Some of the features include: Hardwood floors Heath tile in kitchen Dishwasher, microwave, washer/dryer Large fenced yard shared with downstairs neighbor Large Balcony with stairs down to yard Bonus family room and dining areas Utilities: Tenants pay all utilities, share with downstairs neighbors Minimum Qualifications: All persons 18 years of age or older must complete and sign an application. All applicants must meet qualifications to be accepted. A $30 non-refundable credit check fee for each applicant will be requested IF owners decide to run credit check. Each applicant must submit a verifiable photocopy of a valid government-issued photo ID Credit: Must have a minimum FICO score of 700. CONDITIONAL APPROVAL with FICO score between 650 and 700 with an increased deposit of $500. No prior evictions or unlawful detainer filings. Must have verifiable gross income of at least 2.5 times the monthly rent and/or total monthly payments (including rent, car payment, bills, student loans, etc.) must not exceed 50% of gross income. Positive references: all references will be contacted. This is a non-smoking community. No smoking allowed in units or apartment common areas. Home inspections: Management reserves the right to require a home inspection of your current residence a part of the qualifying process. Applications are accepted on a "FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS" We support and comply with all local, state and federal Fair Housing laws and are an equal opportunity housing provider. We are members of the East Bay Rental Housing Association and adhere to its Code of Ethics.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating system: Forced Air, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 14123631

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $5,750
    Location
    • Region: Oakland

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,115/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,198,597
    • Date on market: 7/13/2025
    • Date available: 07/20/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/15/2025Listing removed$5,750$3/sqft
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    7/13/2025Listed for rent$5,750$3/sqft
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    5/26/2015Sold$1,250,000$658/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $2,198,597 +2%
    2024$29,523 -5.6%$2,155,497 +2%
    2023$31,286 +2.2%$2,113,237 +2%
    2022$30,600 +3.3%$2,071,802 +2%
    2021$29,637 +0.9%$2,031,188 +1%
    2020$29,369 +3%$2,010,370 +2%
    2019$28,506 +5.9%$1,970,964 +2%
    2018$26,923 $1,932,324 +2%
    2017$26,923 +48.3%$1,894,437 +49.3%
    2016$18,156 +979%$1,269,061 +2569.9%
    2015$1,683 +34.2%$47,532 +2%
    2014$1,254 $46,601 +0.5%
    2013-- $46,391 +2%
    2012-- $45,481 +2%
    2011-- $44,589 +0.8%
    2010-- $44,256 -0.2%
    2009-- $44,361 +2%
    2008-- $43,491 +2%
    2007-- $42,639 +2%
    2006-- $41,803 +2%
    2005-- $40,984 +2%
    2004-- $40,181 +1.9%
    2003-- $39,444 +2%
    2002-- $38,671 +2%
    2001$979 $37,913
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    Neighborhood: Shafter

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