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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

The Alfred sits near Oakland's Civic Center, Lake Merritt, and the Oakland Museum of California in Oakland, CA.

Parks near The Alfred include Snow Park and De Fremery Park.

Dining near The Alfred includes Awaken Coffee, Lucuma, Lunchbox, Tierra Mia Coffee, Señor Sisig, Sobre Mesa, Aburaya, Rush Bowls, Happy Donuts, and Timeless Coffee.

The 19th Street BART station is across the street from The Alfred.

Cultural venues near The Alfred include The New Parkway, Jack London Square, the Fox Theater, the Paramount Theater, and the Oakland Zoo.

Grocery near The Alfred includes Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Safeway, Grocery Outlet, and Sprouts, reachable by bike, rideshare, or car.

Local events near The Alfred include the Chinatown StreetFest, the Black Joy Parade, the Oakland Marathon, Lakefest Oakland, Oakland Restaurant Week, and the First Friday street festival.

Unique shops near The Alfred include Oaklandish, Oakland Spice Shop, The Collective Oakland, and Black Bear Apparel.

Outdoor and fitness options near The Alfred include cycling, running, ice skating, dancing, yoga, Pilates, and pickleball.

The area around The Alfred is bike-friendly and active, with cycling and running popular among residents.

Schools near The Alfred include the Oakland School for the Arts and Envision Academy of Arts & Technology.

Oakland School for the Arts, Envision Academy of Arts & Technology

Oakland School for the Arts, Envision Academy of Arts & Technology

Downtown Oakland is steps from The Alfred, putting major employers, transit, and the 19th Street BART station nearby.

Outdoor escapes near The Alfred include Golden Gate Park and Joaquin Miller Regional Park.

Community activities near The Alfred include yoga and a running club.

Residents describe The Alfred as a close, collective community, with plenty of shared spaces that make it easy to get to know your neighbors.

Residents describe The Alfred as a close, collective community, with plenty of shared spaces that make it easy to get to know your neighbors.

Residents describe The Alfred as a close, collective community with shared spaces that make it easy to meet neighbors — a differentiator in Downtown Oakland.

Applicants at The Alfred go through a standard screening that reviews income, rental history, and credit. For current income requirements, credit criteria, accepted documentation, and any conditions that could affect approval, please contact the The Alfred leasing office directly.

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