Private 1BR Cottage in Emeryville, Fully Furnished

Private 1BR Cottage in Emeryville— Fully Furnished, Fully upgraded & Just 2 blocks to MacArthur BART
West MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94608
$2,600/month for single, or $3,000 for two persons – fully furnished, all private 1BR/1BA detached ADU
$400 per additional occupant

Looking for a peaceful, well-designed space to call your own in the heart of North Oakland? Our fully furnished, stand-alone backyard cottage is available for rent in the quiet and walkable Longfellow neighborhood—just a 10-minute stroll to MacArthur BART.
This modern cottage is ideal for someone who wants their own cozy, private place without sacrificing access to the city. It’s perfect for a single person or a couple looking for a quiet retreat, whether you're commuting to San Francisco, working from home, or studying at nearby UC Berkeley.

About the Space:
Standalone 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage (no shared walls!)
Fully furnished: bed, couch, table, kitchenware, and more
Vaulted ceilings and skylights bring in tons of natural light
Radiant floor heating keeps it comfy in the winter
Modern kitchen with stone counters, stainless appliances, and plenty of storage
In-unit washer & dryer
Clean, calming finishes throughout
Direct access to a peaceful backyard with garden beds, fruit trees, and a big deck

Getting Around:
10-min walk to MacArthur BART, easy ride to SF, Berk, downtown Oakland
Close to major freeways
5 blocks from Temescal coffee shops, markets, bakeries, bookstores and restaurants
6 min drive to Pixar, Emeryville
10 min drive to Stanford Health Clinic, Emeryville
Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Oakland and UCSF Children's Hospital < 0.8 miles away

Ideal For:
Grad students or visiting researchers (UC Berkeley is ~10 min away via BART)
Remote workers or writers looking for quiet and calm
Professionals commuting to San Francisco or Emeryville
Couples or individuals who want an easy, move-in-ready space with privacy

Details:
Rent: $2,600/month
Fully furnished
Utilities not included (you just pay for what you use)
Available now
Flexible lease terms (though longer stays are preferred)

Interested?
Please send a message with the following:
Your name(s)
A short intro about yourself – what brings you to the area, what you do for work or school, and what you’re looking for in a home
Your ideal move-in date and how long you’re hoping to stay
Any questions or needs we should know about

This cottage is a special little retreat that’s been home to thoughtful, creative people. If you’re looking for something peaceful, well-cared for, and close to everything—you might love it here. We’d be happy to show you around!