Portico Waterfront
37 8th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
Property Summary
Located in the Brooklyn Basin neighborhood, this 2024-built community offers a modern waterfront lifestyle. Residents enjoy expansive amenities, including a pool, fitness center, rooftop skydeck, and private co-working spaces. The community is pet-friendly, featuring an on-site pet park and spa. Each unit is designed with modern finishes, such as prefinished wood-like flooring, full-size vented washers and dryers, and fully equipped kitchens with gas ranges. Many homes provide stunning views of the Oakland Harbor, and the property includes a controlled-access parking garage with automated stackers for convenience.
Renter brief
At the source check, 11 units were listed as available. That snapshot spanned studio to 2-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $3,078/mo.
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Available units
Checked 23 hours ago
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 718 ft² · Unit 827Available Now$3,078/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 617 ft² · Unit 820Available Now$3,113/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 709 ft² · Unit 617Available Oct 25$3,161/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 709 ft² · Unit 417Available Oct 7$3,196/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 734 ft² · Unit 652Available Oct 26$3,231/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 806 ft² · Unit 237Available Now$3,315/mo
- 1 bd · 1 ba · 720 ft² · Unit 219Available Now$3,315/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,170 ft² · Unit 623Available Now$4,800/mo
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,392 ft² · Unit 111Available Oct 24$4,825/mo
- Studio · 1 ba · 617 ft² · Unit 608Available NowCall for price
- 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,120 ft² · Unit 857Available NowCall for price
How the rent compares
Source · 545 active studio 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.
45% higher than the studio median within 3 mi
Source · 545 active studio units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
0.7 mi straight-line distance to Lake Merritt
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 2024
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 14, 2026
In-unit laundry listed
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
On-site parking listed
Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Amenities
- Garbage Disposal
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Views
- Elevator
- Gated
- Pet Friendly
- Package Service
- Maintenance On Site
- Controlled Access
- Spa
- Bicycle Storage
- Air Conditioning
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Picnic Area
- Sundeck
- Lounge
- Game Room
- In-Unit Laundry
- Business Center
- Dishwasher
- Pool
- Garage
- Patio
Reviews
Reviews
- Residents love the dog-friendly environment, modern apartments, and helpful staff at Portico Waterfront.
- Several reviewers highlight the beautiful views and welcoming community.
- The main complaint is the parking situation.
- 4.4 stars across 102 reviews.
What's Around
- TransitLake Merritt · 0.7 mi straight-line
- GroceriesOnon Food Company · 0.5 mi
- Dining136 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksTownship Commons · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 5.8 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 · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.
Source · Rentable · checked Aug 15, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Lake Merritt is 0.7 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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