Apartments For Rent in Longfellow, Oakland, CA

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Apartments For Rent Near Longfellow, Oakland, CA

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Longfellow, Oakland: upbeat, commuter-friendly, walkable pocket near BART, freeways, and dining. Great transit and freeway access, walkable eats, friendly vibe, dog-loving streets. Concerns about crime, homelessness, debris; scarce green space; rush-hour clog.
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  • Yousufsiddiq78
    "We have no events that we are aware of but, nothing really happens in our neighborhood all……………………….."
  • Maia Ross Trupin
    "I drive because I work in an area that transit doesn’t reach well (deep East Oakland). My drive is 30 minutes."
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of people walk their dogs and stop to chat with one another. After school the Santa Fe school yard is open for off leash dog play. "
  • Trulia User
    "Yard sales and everyone is friendly, you see plenty dogs getting walked, and we are close to schools and freeways. "
  • Trulia User
    "Close to transit, to Emeryville and restaurants on Telegraph. You can walk just about anywhere in 20 min."
  • Trulia User
    "it's a great area to start a family the homeless to make it impossible for you to stay there but it has good days"
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is really nice and calm we have restaurants around, we have schools, parks is really nice place to live and safe."
  • Chris
    "I drive on highway to downtown Oakland. We sometimes take the BART but not frequently. We also like to take the ferry"
  • Jeffrey C.
    "This neighborhood is very close to all freeways, Bart Station, Bus stops and shopping centers. It has 5 high schools within minute driving distance. "
  • Jeffrey C.
    "Close to all freeways, BART station, and bus routes. Traffic is never a problem commuting in the morning. "
  • Gopicreative
    "Cons - foxtails. Pros- proximity to parks. There’s also other neighbors with dogs which is nice, always great to have dog lovers and people who have a fondness of animals nearby. The VCA and other great vets are very close as well "
  • Gopicreative
    "Proximity to many parks like Temescal Creek Park, Piedmont Park and San Pedro Park are all great draws. There’s too many foxtails along our neighborhood streets so that’s a downer. "
  • Mygouiux.gwen
    "Dog friendly, there are sidewalks, it's walkable to restaurants, some of the restaurants are delicious."
  • Ivonne L.
    "Plenty of public transportation available and reliable. I take it all the time. It’s great, I love being close to it. "
  • Ivonne L.
    "There are dogs and cats around the area. It’s nice to see them. I wouldn’t let them off the leash. There’s a freeway nearby."
  • Ayhan E.
    "I've lived for 3 years in Oakland. It is a nice quiet place for families. It is a dog friendly place."
  • Deshonique J.
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and shopping centers around. With nearby access to the MacArthur bar station."
  • Charles S.
    "Great spot that’s transitioning. Super convenient for commuting. Bart, Transbay bus and freeway all with 2-5 min. "
  • Kent
    "McArthur BART is handy. this area is a hub of ac transit lines and there is also the free Emefy go round bus service for some trips. Longfellow is situated very near the bay bridge."
  • Hooli
    "There isn’t that much grass. There isn’t a lot of dog parks. There’s a lot of cars driving all the time so leash"
  • K. L.
    "I don’t have a dog but if I did I would be wary of walking it around here. Broken glass, needles, etc,. "
  • M_pompy_27
    "Location is perfect. Easy access to major highways and BART, so perfect for commuting. Really cool, unique houses and architecture. New restaurants popping up all around the neighborhood and lots of foot & bike traffic."
  • Tyree J.
    "I've lived here 15 years, its home and it's very great to live here you should try it Iove it here "
  • Dustin B.
    "it's up and coming but crime is all around in surrounding streets. we are close to 3 major highways "
  • Jonisha W.
    "Longfellow is a very diverse community. Most people here are very cheerful."
  • Jonisha W.
    "This is a safe community. I allow my children to walk by themselves and play outside."
  • Sperk1965
    "I lived in this neighborhood for a 1 year. the neighborhood is very quiet and neighbors stay to theirselves, very likeable neighborhood"
  • Sharon L.
    "Leash laws and pick-up laws are generally adhered to by residents."
  • Sharon L.
    "It is mixed racially and economically, including higher priced homes and low-rent apartments. I shop and dine out in surrounding areas, like Temescal, not in Longfellow."
  • Sperk1965
    "quiet neighborhood, pleasant neighbor, walking distance to Bart, freeway entrance, nice restaurant, love living here is this neighborhood"