
The Seminary Apartments
1759 Seminary Ave, Oakland, CA 94621
- ACTIVE ADULT 40+
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,595 - $1,895 | Studio - 1 Bed | Studio - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 400 - 420 sq. ft. |
| View Fees and Policies |
Pricing and Floor Plans
0BR/1.0BA
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1BR/1.0BA
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1930
- 30 units / 2 stories
Specialty Housing Details
This property is intended and operated for occupancy by persons 40 years of age or older.Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Coinless Laundry
- Complete Kitchen
- Controlled Acccess
- Free Garbage
- Free Water
- Free Wifi
- Full Bath
- Full Kitchen
- Full Size Refrigerator
- Garbage
- Gas Cookstove
- Hard Wood Floors
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
- New Cabinets
- Off Street Parking Available
- Overhead Fans
- Overhead Hood
- Security Building
- Several Closets
- Two Walk-In Closets
- Video Surveillance System
- Water
- Water and Garbage Included
- WiFi
Apartment Features
- Breakfast Nook
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Crown Molding
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Walk-In Closets
- Wi-Fi
Community Features
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Fenced Lot
- Gated
- Utilities Included
- Video Patrol
- Walk-Up
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active70 / 100
Transit



Moving to Middle East Oakland, Oakland, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Seminary Apartments proximity to Seminary Point, High Street Plaza, and Highland Square. Seminary Point is 0.5 miles away, and High Street Plaza is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, The Seminary Apartments has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 11.2 miles. Transit options include Coliseum and Fruitvale.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Seminary Apartments are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 5 miles, including Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline, Oakland Zoo, and Arroyo Viejo Creek at the Oakland Zoo.
Airports
Living in Middle East Oakland provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 9 minutes from The Seminary Apartments. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 32.4 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Melrose Leadership Academy
Grades K-8
Public
St. Bernard School
Grades K-8
Private
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Alternatives in Action
Grades 9-12
Public
Muhammad University Of Islam
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Mills College
Drive: 7 min (1.9 mi)
Laney College
Drive: 8 min (4.3 mi)
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 10 min (5.8 mi)
College of Alameda
Drive: 13 min (7 mi)
About The Seminary Apartments
Every apartment at The Palms on Seminary has a wonderful layout with a generous amount of space. All of our spacious studios and one bedroom apartments have an eat-in kitchen, a full bath, a walk-in closet, and a large open living room with overhead... fan(with lights). The one bedrooms have an additional closet space with with mirrored sliding doors and another overhead fan(with lights). The common hallways have handsome flooring, there is a nice mailbox system with package bins for items delivered by the US Postal Service. For security, there is a video surveillance system, and access from the sidewalk is keyed, along with access to the building. Come by and have a look and see the quality of what is offered at The Palms On Seminary! By the way, you only need to get a PGE account - we pay for water and garbage!
Every apartment at The Palms on Seminary has a wonderful layout with a generous amount of space. All of our spacious studios and one bedroom apartments have an eat-in kitchen, a full bath, a walk-in closet, and a large open living room with overhead fan(with lights). The one bedrooms have an additional closet space with with mirrored sliding doors and another overhead fan(with lights). The common hallways have handsome flooring, there is a nice mailbox system with package bins for items delivered by the US Postal Service. For security, there is a video surveillance system, and access from the sidewalk is keyed, along with access to the building. Come by and have a look and see the quality of what is offered at The Palms On Seminary! By the way, you only need to get a PGE account - we pay for water and garbage!
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