1425 Lakeside Drive
1425 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, CA 94612
Property Summary
This 1959 apartment community is situated directly across from Lake Merritt, offering a quiet living environment. Units feature recent renovations, including new appliances, laminate flooring, and large balconies overlooking the pool. Residents benefit from convenient access to public transit, with BART stations and AC transit stops just a few blocks away. On-site amenities include a fitness center, a pool, and coin-operated laundry facilities. Water and garbage services are included in the rent, while tenants manage their own phone, cable, and electricity accounts.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,450/mo.
Source · Apartment List · checked Sep 6, 2026
The unit
Checked 2 weeks ago
How the rent compares
Source · 909 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
6% higher than the 2-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 909 active 2-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.3 mi straight-line distance to Lake Merritt
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
On-site parking listed
Source · Apartment List · checked Sep 6, 2026
Amenities
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Pool
What's Around
- TransitLake Merritt · 0.3 mi straight-line
- GroceriesM&A Lakeside Market and Spirits · 0.0 mi
- Dining588 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksAlco Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 4.9 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
High Schools (10)
Questions renters ask about this building
Is parking included in the rent?
On-site parking is listed as an amenity; confirm any parking cost with the leasing office.
Source · Apartment List · checked Sep 6, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Lake Merritt is 0.3 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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