5235 Bancroft Ave Oakland, CA 94601
5235 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94601
Property Summary
This upper-level three-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is located within a well-maintained triplex. The home features original hardwood floors, separate living and dining areas, and an eat-in kitchen equipped with a gas stove and refrigerator. The unit includes a private balcony and tall ceilings throughout. Residents have access to assigned off-street parking. The property is situated near public transit, including the Fruitvale BART Station, as well as local shopping and dining options. A Resident Benefits Package is available for an additional monthly fee, and water and garbage services are included.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 3-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,890/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 22, 2026
The unit
Checked yesterday
How the rent compares
Source · 162 active 3-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.
12% lower than the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 162 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.1 mi straight-line distance to Fruitvale
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
On-site parking listed
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 9, 2026
Amenities
- Parking
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Balcony
Policies & Fees
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 1, 2026
What's Around
- TransitFruitvale · 1.1 mi straight-line
- GroceriesMelrose Market · 0.2 mi
- Dining113 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksCourtland Park · 0.7 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 7.6 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
Middle Schools (2)
High Schools (11)
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 · Zillow · checked Aug 9, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $3,150.
Source · Zillow · checked Aug 1, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Fruitvale is 1.1 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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