296 Lester Ave, Oakland, CA 94606

Property Description

Eight 2BR/1BA units near Lake Merritt offering a 6.23% current cap rate and 8.20% at market rents. Average scheduled rent of $2,186 trails the $2,600 market rent by 18.9%. Six of eight units are renovated, and one vacant unit is scheduled at market. Oakland rents rose 13.0% year over year as of July 2026 (Apartment List), second-fastest among the 100 largest U.S. cities, as San Francisco's AI-driven rent surge pushes renters east. Current NOI $118,092; NOI at market rents $155,330.