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1146 McKinley Ave.

1146 Mckinley Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610

Property Summary

Located in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood, this 1928 apartment building offers a peaceful residential setting just moments from the walking paths and recreation at Lake Merritt. The community features a mix of studio and one-bedroom floor plans, all updated with modern finishes, including hardwood-style flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Residents benefit from a professionally managed environment with both on-site and select in-unit laundry options. The location provides walkable access to local shopping and dining on Grand and Lakeshore Avenues, as well as transit options.

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 $1,725/mo.

Source · RentCafe · checked Sep 23, 2026

Current rent specials

Enjoy up to 6 weeks free rent plus a 13-month lease.

Advertised by RentCafe · Terms may change; confirm with the property.

The unit

Checked 18 hours ago

$1,725 /mo
1 bd · 1 ba · 412 ft² · Unit 9
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How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$1,725
Within 3 mi median$2,600

Source · 1,019 active 1-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.

Rent comparisonStrong

34% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 1,019 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessBelow average

1.5 mi straight-line distance to Lake Merritt

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1928

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 18, 2026

In-unit laundryStrong

In-unit laundry listed

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 18, 2026

Amenities

  • Cable Ready
  • Refrigerator
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Pet Friendly
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Microwave
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Dishwasher
  • Recycling

What's Around

  • Transit
    Lake Merritt · 1.5 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Dave's Grocery and Liquor · 0.2 mi
  • Dining
    136 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Park Boulevard Plaza · 0.5 mi
  • University
    UC Berkeley · 4.9 mi

Nearby Schools

Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.

Questions renters ask about this building

Is there in-unit laundry?

Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.

Source · Rentable · checked Aug 18, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Lake Merritt is 1.5 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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