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Hillcastle Apartments

1431 Jackson Street, Oakland, CA 94612

Property Summary

Located in Oakland just blocks from Lake Merritt, this historic 10-story building offers studio and one-bedroom apartments. Residents benefit from a controlled-access community with an elevator and on-site laundry facilities. Select units feature hardwood floors and granite countertops. The location is situated in a walkable neighborhood with convenient access to public transit and local amenities.

The unit

Checked 4 weeks ago

$1,250 /mo
Studio · 1 ba · Unit H214
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How the rent compares

This building, studio$1,250
Within 3 mi median$2,142

Source · 587 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Reviews

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4.0
Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the building's architecture and convenient location.
  • However, there are serious concerns about the resident manager's behavior, with allegations of discrimination.
  • Additionally, rooftop access is restricted.
  • 4.0 stars across 5 reviews.
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Ton T
2 years ago
Google
What a wonderful Deco building with that epic roof-top sign. Built in the 1920’s the building hosted about 140 luxury apartments and 30 hotel rooms. A 24-hour concierge and butler service was also ava...
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Delane Ray
a year ago
Google
Dealing with a resident manager named Alexis unbelievable. She was so rude and nasty. When the units became ready she was discriminating. Because I'm gay, she tried to rent me a unit that was not read...

What's Around

  • Transit
    12th Street / Oakland City Center · 0.4 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Nature's Best Foods · 0.0 mi
  • Dining
    593 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Alco Park · 0.1 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 4.8 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

High Schools (10)

A
Oakland Technical High School
Public·1,813 students·Oakland Unified School District
B+
Metwest High School
Public·237 students·Oakland Unified School District
B-
Oakland International High School
Public·290 students·Oakland Unified School District
C+
Dewey Academy
Public·89 students·Oakland Unified School District
C+
Ralph J. Bunche High School
Public·82 students·Oakland Unified School District
C+
Independent Study Sojourner Truth
Public·573 students·Oakland Unified School District
C
Street Academy
Public·57 students·Oakland Unified School District
C-
Rudsdale Continuation
Public·304 students·Oakland Unified School District
Gateway to College at Laney College
Public·98 students·Oakland Unified School District
Young Adult Program
Public·133 students·Oakland Unified School District
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