Highland Terrace

Oakland, CA

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Highland Terrace - Oakland, CA

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Ideal location for Oakland healthcare professionals.

Suburb Walkable Parks Healthcare Medical Hospital

Ten minutes east of downtown Oakland between the MacArthur and Nimitz Freeways, Highlands Terrace is a historic neighborhood full of antique homes and vibrant character. Small bodega-type grocery stores can be found throughout the community, making it a breeze to walk down the street for day-to-day necessities.

Locals have several options for outdoor fun with recreation facilities such as Morgan Plaza and Manzanita Recreation Center on the northeast side and San Antonio Park to the southwest. With Highlands Hospital just across 14th Avenue to the north, Highland Terrace is an excellent location for healthcare workers.

Manzanita Community School and Roosevelt Middle School are just a couple of blocks away, allowing students to walk to school quickly and safely. Downtown Oakland is close at hand, and the cafes and nightlife of the Dimond District is only a few blocks to the northeast.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Highland Terrace is $720 for a studio, $847 for one bedroom, $1,064 for two bedrooms, and $1,494 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Highland Terrace has increased by 0.4% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 406 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $720/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 648 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $847/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 764 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,064/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 863 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,494/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

69

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

58

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

55

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lakeside Park
  • Rotary Nature Center
  • Oakland Museum of California
  • Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
  • Lakeside Park Garden Center

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • San Francisco International

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