357 Athol Ave, Oakland, CA 94606
Hallway to all bedrooms.
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  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

357 Athol Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

Cleveland Heights

Home Highlights

Apartment
1,200 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 357 Athol Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

EXCELLENT LOCATION

Spacious 3BR / 2BA Near Lake Merritt Prime Central China Hill Location in a 5 Unit Quiet Community.

Welcome to a rare opportunity in one of Oakland's most desirable neighborhoods China Hill / Central , just a short 5-minute walk to Lake Merritt.

This bright and expansive ~1,200 sq ft residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location.

Property Highlights:

3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms
Approx. 1,200 sq ft of living space
Large, open living area with abundant natural light
Eat-in kitchen perfect for casual dining
Modern flooring throughout
New Dual-pain windows throughout
Generously sized bedrooms
One-car garage/storage + one additional parking space
Quiet residential setting with neighborhood views

Location Perks:

Steps away from Lake Merritt, walking trails, and parks
Easy access to Downtown Oakland, restaurants, and cafes
Convenient commute options (near BART, major freeways)
Situated in the highly sought-after China Hill / Cleveland Heights area
Additional Details:

Fresh, clean interior with updated finishes
Ideal for families or professionals seeking space and convenience
Well-maintained property in a peaceful neighborhood

Renter is responsible for gas and electric.
357 Athol Ave, Oakland, CA 94606 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,200 sqft apartment in Cleveland Heights. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2026 with an asking price of $3,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 13, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $4,065/month.

Home Details for 357 Athol Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 357 Athol Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
670 Brooklyn Ave, Oakland, CA
0.15
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$370,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,200 sqft
1830 Lakeshore Ave #111, Oakland, CA
0.34
Apartment
$385,600
06/29/26
2
2
1,120 sqft
1931 9th Ave, Oakland, CA
0.42
Apartment
$525,000
01/07/26
2
1
1,200 sqft
2316 Lakeshore Ave, Oakland, CA
0.30
Apartment
$444,449
02/23/26
1
1
750 sqft
305 Macarthur Blvd, Oakland, CA
0.85
Apartment
$1,200,000
06/11/26
2
2
1,200 sqft
607 Beacon St, Oakland, CA
0.41
Apartment
$1,950,000
04/24/26
1
1
700 sqft
1244 2nd Ave, Oakland, CA
0.57
Apartment
$2,700,000
11/04/25
2
1
600 sqft
1735 19th Ave, Oakland, CA
1.03
Apartment
$870,000
04/03/26
3
2
1,746 sqft
262 Hanover Ave, Oakland, CA
0.26
Apartment
$736,000
12/22/25
8
6
4,656 sqft
1537 8th Ave, Oakland, CA
0.55
Apartment
$2,100,000
09/09/25
1
1
650 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Cleveland Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,065/mo
Average rent
$2.45K
$355MoM
Available listings
59
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Neighborhood Overview

Cleveland Heights
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Cleveland Heights

At least 84 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 46 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 45 % Say car is needed

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 39 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Webbmarquis35
    "I drive my car so I don't use public transportation but it is right down The street and easy to access "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love this place ā¤ļøI want to live in this area these . My daughters like to live in this Ć”rea , this place is amazing and me too thank you so much for everything."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good place to live and hang out. There's mostly apartment buildings in this neighborhood, so not great for people wanting to buy a house. if you are a chill person or couple you'll like it here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Iā€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 7 years and love it. We all know one another and lakeshore and Lake Merritt are close by. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Itā€™s a great place to walk with or without a dog. The views and homes are beautiful. There also many historic homes in this area. "
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  • Carlyniccolelund
    "It is a very quiet, neighborly place. I feel very safe walking my dogs at night and everyone always says hello when passing by."
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  • Dennis A.
    "Not much from the neighbors themselves, but lots going on around the lake thatā€™s accessible from here. "
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  • Katelynpcabot
    "Great for dog walks but hard to have off leash! The traffic varies, off the main streets is much safer than along lake shore etc "
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  • Savannah L.
    "There are multiple parks available in addition to walking by the lake. Lots of other dog owners around."
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  • M.mkonu
    "It has got crowded here over the last few years - traffic is worse, parking is impossible - especially evenings around the neighborhood."
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  • Brandon Y.
    "this area is great for families with young kids. lot's of good parks to go hang out at. This is not a super trendy area area, there are a few things to do, but if you want fancy food, you'll have to leave the neighborhood to get it. "
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  • Heathervanatta
    "Everything is within walking distance farmers market is close by thereā€™s a movie theater here neighbors are really friendly lake is beautiful"
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  • Kally Price
    "It is very close to the freeway, which means you can hear it too. There are a few bus stops including the transbay bus nearby. "
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  • Veronica M.
    "Like! Itā€™s by the lake with lots of other friendly dogs. People run around the lake with their dogs. Very dog friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Josephe c.
    "Super cute neighborhood with apartments and houses. Grocery shopping, coffee shops, and restaurants all within walking distance. "
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  • Karen C.
    "Great access to the transbay bus and NL bus that goes to 19th Street BART, but a 30+ minute walk to either Lake Merritt or 19th Street BART."
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  • Dallasdotter
    "Short bike ride or catch AC Tranit to downtown Oakland (~15 minutes). Sometimes take Bart from there to the city (another 15-20 minutes)."
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  • Snfpatrick
    "It feels like Iā€™m out of the city at night which I like because itā€™s quiet and I wish I wasnā€™t living in the city at all "
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  • Aprille F.
    "I have lived here 13 years. I have seen it change so much in recent years. It is getting crowded, but it is still a luxury to be close to all the happenings of Oakland and a stoneā€™s throw from the lake. It has been good to me, this ā€˜hood!"
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  • Sue G.
    "Itā€™s close to Lake Merritt, which is an oasis in the city of Oakland! Love Oakland. Love the neighborhood."
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  • chezrachel
    "I live in this neighborhood. It's a wonderful area, in walking distance of restaurants, shops, and the beautiful Lake Merritt."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,100
May 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,100
Jan 7, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Sep 28, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
PriceChange
$2,600
Price decreased by 1%
Sep 16, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
PriceChange
$2,625
Price decreased by 3%

Frequently asked questions about 357 Athol Ave

  • Is Oakland a buyer's or seller's market?
    Oakland is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Oakland?
    The median sale price in Oakland is $850K. That is down $13.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Cleveland Heights neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Cleveland Heights neighborhood in Oakland, CA as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Cleveland Heights, Oakland.
  • What are the closest schools to 357 Athol Ave?
    The closest schools to 357 Athol Ave in Oakland, CA are Cleveland Elementary School (rated 6/10), Edna Brewer Middle School (rated 8/10), Oakland High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 357 Athol Ave have parking?
    Yes, 357 Athol Ave in Oakland, CA has on-site parking.

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