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Avenal Apartments

5735 Avenal Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605

Property Summary

Built in 1930, this three-story apartment community is situated in Oakland, offering proximity to the 580 and 880 freeways as well as walking access to BART and AC Transit. The community features controlled, gated entry, a courtyard, and a grill area for residents. Select units are finished with hardwood floors and granite countertops, and include walk-in closets. The community is pet friendly and provides on-site laundry facilities.

Renter brief

At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $1,550/mo.

Source · Rent.com · checked Sep 24, 2026

The unit

Checked 3 hours ago

$1,550 /mo
1 bd · 1 ba · 650 ft² · Unit 101
Available Nov 1

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$1,550
Within 3 mi median$1,990

Source · 262 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Amenities

  • Pet Friendly
  • Patio

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the helpfulness of Victor.
  • However, several issues plague the property, including absent management and maintenance, problems with the laundromat, and a lack of accessibility.
  • 4.0 stars across 2 reviews.
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Luis Nunez (Wicho)
8 years ago
Google
It's just like any other simple apartment complex except [1] The Manager Is Hardly Here. [2] The Laundromat's Ok but When Summer Arrives. It Gets Too Hot In There. -*No Air-conditioning In Laundromat*...
S
Sydney Saenz
a year ago
Google
Victor was extremely helpful and patient when answering my questions regarding the property.

What's Around

  • Transit
    Coliseum · 1.2 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    SAFELAND Supermarket · 0.0 mi
  • Dining
    82 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Seminary Park, Oakland, California · 0.3 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 7.8 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

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