Fruitvale Homes for Rent

Fruitvale, a neighborhood in Oakland, features a mix of early to mid-20th century bungalows, Victorians, and Mission Revival homes, with living spaces ranging from 900 to 1,500 square feet. Contemporary condos and apartments near the East Bay’s Tidal Canal offer views of the water and Oakland Hills. The area is known for its community parks, including Cesar Chavez Park, Josie de la Cruz Park with its recreational center, and Union Point Park along the waterfront, which features trails and a nautical-themed playground. International Boulevard is a culinary hub with diverse dining options like Wahpepah’s Kitchen and Pupuseria Papa Chico, while Fruitvale Village hosts a farmer’s market and small businesses. The neighborhood is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with major roadways and a BART station providing easy access to transportation. Interstates 580 and 880 connect residents to San Francisco, 16 miles away, and San Jose, 40 miles away. Fremont High School, a highly rated institution, serves the area, offering dual enrollment courses. Fruitvale is 2 miles from Highland Hospital and 6 miles from Oakland International Airport. The neighborhood has a crime rate lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal for potential homebuyers.