Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining

Top rated by guests
A bright and inviting bedroom featuring two cozy beds—ideal for friends, kids, or extra guests.
A practical kitchen where you can easily cook your favorite meals during your stay.
A clean dining nook close to the kitchen, making mealtimes easy and convenient.
A straightforward kitchen setup with all the essentials for cooking at home.
Sink into the cozy couch for a movie night 🎬 or curl up with a favorite book 📖—the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and feel right at home.
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(4 Ratings)
"great response time from host when we needed the WiFi code"
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10 / 10
Outstanding(4 Ratings)

Apartment in Oakland, CA

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area

About this apartment rental

Summary:

Looking for a simple, comfortable, and budget-friendly stay in Oakland? This 2-bedroom apartment offers:



✔ Cozy bedrooms & clean full bathroom

✔ Functional kitchen for easy meals

✔ Relaxing living area for downtime

✔ Free designated parking



Centrally located near Lake Merritt, shops, cafés, Starbucks, and just 0.8 miles from 19th Street BART station, this apartment is perfect for travelers seeking convenience and value.



Whether you’re here for work, exploring the city, or enjoying a weekend getaway, everything you need is within reach.



The Space:

Why Guests Love This Stay ✨



⭐ Central Oakland Location

Close to Lake Merritt, grocery stores, Target, Sprouts, and Uptown restaurants.



⭐ Comfortable Sleeping & Layout

Two bedrooms with cozy beds, designed for up to 4 guests.



⭐ Functional Kitchen

Simple but well-equipped for home-cooked meals.



⭐ Relaxation & Entertainment

Living area perfect for Netflix, reading, or catching up after a day exploring.



⭐ Clean & Practical Bathroom

Fresh towels and essentials included for hassle-free stays.



⭐ Self Check-In

Easy access with convenient entry method.



⭐ Laundry Access

Coin-operated laundry onsite, ideal for extended stays.



⭐ Free Parking

One designated spot included for stress-free arrival.



This apartment balances comfort, practicality, and value — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.



Guest Access:

What Guests Can Enjoy:



✅ Entire Private Apartment (First-Floor Unit)

✅ One Free Designated Parking Spot

✅ Coin-Operated Laundry Onsite

✅ Self Check-In & Secure Entry

✅ High-Speed Wi-Fi & Entertainment Setup

✅ Private Spaces & Full Privacy



Guests enjoy independence, while we remain available via message for recommendations or assistance.



The Neighborhood:

Discover Oakland’s creative energy, diverse food scene, and waterfront beauty — a city where global cuisine, vibrant neighborhoods, and cultural history come together just beyond your doorstep.



Global Dining & Local Hotspots 🍴 4.6 Star Rating

• Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine — Elevated Thai flavors in a stylish setting

• The Melt — Gourmet grilled cheese & stacked burgers

• Portal — Eclectic brunch spot with patio views

• Parche — Modern Colombian cuisine & craft cocktails

• Agave Uptown — Refined Mexican fare in a chic space

• Cambodian Street Food — Bold Southeast Asian street flavors

• Brotzeit Lokal — Waterfront German beer garden

• MAMA Oakland — Intimate Italian dining experience

• Persian Nights — Traditional Persian dishes & warm ambiance

• Lucuma Kitchen and Bar — Contemporary Peruvian cuisine



Lake Merritt & Outdoor Escapes 🌿 4.7 Star Rating

• The Gardens at Lake Merritt — Scenic themed gardens & walking paths

• The Pergola at Lake Merritt — Iconic lakeside photo spot

• Children's Fairyland — Storybook-themed family park

• Jean Sweeney Open Space Park — Expansive green space & play areas

• Pine Knoll Park — Lakeside green space with water views

• De Fremery Park — Community park with recreation center

• Bonsai Garden — Peaceful Japanese-style garden



Museums, History & Creative Culture 🎨 4.8 Star Rating

• Oakland Museum of California — Art, history & natural sciences under one roof

• The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment — Interactive retro & modern gaming exhibits

• The Museum @ The Mural House — Community-driven cultural storytelling

• Black Panther Party Museum — Powerful civil rights history

• USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum — Historic aircraft carrier & space exhibits

• African American Museum and Library at Oakland — Inspiring cultural archives & exhibits

• Escape Oakland — Creative puzzle adventures



From waterfront sunsets at Lake Merritt to globally inspired dining and powerful cultural landmarks, Oakland offers a dynamic blend of flavor, history, and creativity — ready to be explored during your stay.



Getting Around:

Transportation Made Easy:



Transportation around Oakland is simple and convenient, whether you're commuting, sightseeing, or exploring nearby neighborhoods.



🚆 Public Transit

• 19th Street BART Station — 0.8 miles (quick access to San Francisco and across the East Bay)

• Multiple nearby tech shuttle stops

• Convenient connections to downtown Oakland and regional transit lines

• Rideshare and taxi services readily available



🚗 Driving & Parking

• One free designated parking space included

• Easy freeway access to I-980 and I-580

• Street parking options may also be available (please check signage for restrictions)

• Quick access to major Bay Area destinations



🚶 Walkability & Biking

• Grocery stores, cafés, and restaurants within walking distance

• Close to Uptown Oakland dining, entertainment, and conveniences

• Bike-friendly neighborhood

• Rideshare options available throughout the area



Other Things to Note:

To Ensure a Smooth Stay:



✅ For comfort and safety, we do not provide coffee, tea, or other food items.

✅ Trip insurance recommended — life happens. Weather, flights, or minor utility outages can occur; insurance ensures peace of mind.

✅ Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM (strict)

• Maximum occupancy: 5 guests

• Pets: Not allowed

• Part of a 4-unit building; while the space is private, sound may travel between units, which could make it less ideal for families with young children or guests sensitive to noise.

• First-floor unit, private entry

• Coin-operated laundry onsite

• Free designated parking spot included



These guidelines help ensure a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable stay for all guests.



Interaction with Guests:

We provide a smooth, self-guided stay while remaining fully available whenever you need us.



★ Easy Self-Check-In

• 24/7 keyless entry or smart lock access

• Clear pre-arrival instructions sent before your stay



★ Communication

• All communication handled via the booking platform messaging

• No in-person contact required unless assistance is needed

• Quick responses to questions, requests, or local recommendations



★ Support During Your Stay

• 24/7 online support

• Dedicated local cleaning & maintenance team available if needed



You’ll enjoy full privacy throughout your stay — with help always just a message away to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Amenities at Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining

Non-smoking
Pets allowed

Map of Oakland, CA


Ratings and reviews

10 / 10
Outstanding(4 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
great response time from host when we needed the WiFi code
10 / 10Outstanding·Jul 2025
I really enjoyed our stay in this apartment. Great neighborhood for central planning and the hosts where v

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FAQs

Is parking included with this apartment?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this apartment?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this apartment. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining pet friendly?

Yes! This apartment is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Affordable 2BR Apt | Uptown + Parking + Near Shops & Dining?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and pets allowed.