Houses on 61st Street
438 61st street, Oakland, CA 94609
Property Summary
This 1926 home in lower Rockridge offers 1,600 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The interior features tile flooring and a fireplace, while the kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, oven, refrigerator, and disposal. Residents have access to an in-unit washer and dryer, off-street parking, and a fenced yard with a lawn. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs.
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 $4,400/mo.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 10, 2026
Three things to know
26% higher than the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
$4,400 to start, vs a median of $3,495 (within 3 mi).
Source · 364 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 11, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Rockridge is 0.5 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
The unit
Checked yesterday
How the rent compares
Source · 364 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 11, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
26% higher than the 3-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 364 active 3-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 11, 2026
0.5 mi straight-line distance to Rockridge
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
In-unit laundry listed
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 10, 2026
Amenities
- Pet Friendly
- Bicycle Storage
- Fireplace
- Washer/Dryer
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
What's Around
- TransitRockridge · 0.5 mi straight-line
- GroceriesBake Your Own Amazing Bagels · 0.3 mi
- Dining237 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksColby Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 1.7 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
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $4,300.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 10, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Rockridge is 0.5 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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