1717 96th Ave
1717 96th Ave,
Oakland, CA 94603
$3,650 | 4 Beds
Primarily a residential neighborhood, Cox is characterized by the vast amount of family homes that comprise the area. Churches, corner markets, and a neighborhood park also distinguish Cox. Verdese Carter Park was once a battery factory in Cox and now houses basketball courts, picnic tables, a recreation center, and a community garden.
Major amenities are in close proximity to Cox. Oakland Zoo, Knowland Park, and Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate are all within two miles of the neighborhood. Cox is also within five miles of Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline, Bay Farm Island, and Oakland International Airport.
Located along International Boulevard, with easy access to I-580 and I-880 as well as BART stations and bus routes, Cox is in a prime location conducive to quick commutes and simple travel plans.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Cox is $916 for one bedroom, $1,088 for two bedrooms, and $1,329 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cox has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
1 BR
0 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$916/month
Average Rent
2 BR
434 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,088/month
Average Rent
3 BR
167 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,329/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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