4209 Balfour
For Rent4209 Balfour, Oakland, CA 94610-1749
About this Home
Beautiful, light-filled home in the highly desirable Crocker Highlands neighborhood. Close to Crocker Highlands Elementary and the vibrant Lakeshore Avenue shopping and dining district. This spacious three-level home features hardwood floors throughout and abundant natural light. The upper level includes three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a bright bonus sunroom—perfect for a reading room, playroom, art studio or home office. The main level offers a comfortable open floor plan with a kitchen, dining area, living room, and half bath, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Downstairs, the large finished basement provides versatile additional space with a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, and office or family room. Enjoy multiple decks with peaceful views of the Piedmont Hills, creating great outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include garage storage, driveway and street parking, and professionally maintained landscaping twice a month. Waste Management is included; tenants pay all other utilities. Dogs under 35 lbs welcome.
The open-concept layout is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. Residents enjoy access to premium amenities.
Building Amenities
Rental Requirements
Credit Score
Minimum 700+ FICO score required.
Income Requirement
3x monthly rent in gross income.
Security Deposit
Equal to 1.5 months rent.
Employment
2 years consistent work history.
Walk Score & Transit
Daily errands do not require a car.
Many nearby public transportation options.
Flat as a pancake, excellent bike lanes.
Market Comparison
Relative pricing for luxury rentals in this area
This property is priced competitively within the top 25% of luxury rentals in this area.
Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Request to Apply
Marcus Thorne
Property Manager




