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“Egret” is a beautifully renovated building located in the heart of Downtown Oakland’s vibrant Chinatown district. This seven-story property features over 80+ rooms, a variety of bathroom types, a spacious shared basement with workstations, chill-out areas, bike storage, several shared kitchens throughout the building, and on-site shared laundry facilities.

Bedrooms range from small to large and include a mix of bathroom options: shared bathrooms, Jack-and-Jill bathrooms (shared between two rooms), half baths, and full private baths. Blending old-world charm with modern updates, this historic building is ideal for students, educators, and professionals seeking affordable, community-oriented urban living.

"Egret" boasts a prime location just a 3-minute walk from the 12th St. Oakland City Center BART station and is also close to the Lake Merritt and 19th St. Oakland stations, offering seamless access to the entire Bay Area.

Daily conveniences are within easy reach, with LG Supermarket just a 2-minute walk away, and larger grocery stores like Safeway and Trader Joe’s only a short drive from the property.

The surrounding neighborhood offers rich cultural experiences, with Chinatown’s shops and eateries right outside your door. Nearby attractions include the Oakland Museum of California, showcasing the state’s art and history, and Lake Merritt, a scenic destination perfect for jogging, picnicking, or paddle boating.

With its central location, cultural vibrancy, and modern comforts, "Egret" offers a unique and inviting home for those looking to experience the best of Downtown Oakland.

Downtown Oakland brings serious urban energy with way better rent prices than SF. This is where Oakland's business district meets its creative soul - think food trucks, craft breweries, and venues like the Fox Theater for when you want to catch a show. Multiple BART lines make your commute anywhere in the Bay Area super easy, while local happy hours and street art keep your social calendar full. Perfect for young professionals who want big city amenities with authentic East Bay character.