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Jack London Square

Evening view from the East Bay looking across the San Francisco Bay toward downtown San Francisco, with the Bay Bridge illuminated at dusk and city lights stretching across the skyline.

Getting to San Francisco from Jack London Square

Compare time, cost, comfort, and convenience of BART, ferry, or Bay Bridge.

Stacked front-load washer and dryer tucked into a closet with louvered door at Fourth Street East apartment, set against light wood flooring and white walls.

In-Home Laundry Convenience

Every apartment at Fourth Street East has its own full-size, vented washer and dryer.

Fireside resident lounge with a wall-mounted linear fireplace, large TV, modern seating, and floor-to-ceiling windows opening to an outdoor courtyard at Fourth Street East Apartments.

Cozy Fireside Lounges at Fourth Street East

Fireside moments are woven throughout the community, giving you multiple ways to unwind, connect, or simply enjoy a quieter pause—indoors or out.

Coworking lounge with tall windows, sculptural chandeliers, lounge seating, a long communal table, shuffleboard and ping pong tables, greenery, and a modern fireplace wall.

The Spacious Coworking & Community Lounge

A bright, modern space with tall windows, lounge seating, work areas, a kitchentte, and game tables for quick breaks.

Chef’s kitchen and private dining room with a long quartz island, wood-paneled walls, textured tile backsplash, black range hood, bar seating, and a large dining table under modern pendant lighting.

Chef’s Kitchen & Private Dining at FSE

A warm, modern space built for cooking, gathering, and hosting something memorable.

Row of treadmills and cardio machines inside the Fourth Street East fitness center, with tall industrial windows, high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and modern lighting.

Inside the 2,000+ SF Fitness Center

An expansive gym environment with high ceilings, sunlight, premium equipment, and room to mov

Design-forward clubhouse with game tables, tall black-framed windows, a charcoal tile fireplace wall, and lounge seating accented with yellow pillows.

Fourth Street East’s Clubhouse: A Space with Range

A bright, design-forward space with games, lounge zones, a full bar setup, and room to unwind.

A spacious private balcony at Fourth Street East with dark gray walls and a metal railing, looking out over the urban cityscape of Jack London Square under a bright, cloudy sky. An open glass door reveals a glimpse of a modern, sunlit living room inside.

Apartment Living, Balcony Included

Explore units w private balconies that bring in light, air, and outdoor comfort.

A modern loft-style apartment with double-height ceilings, tall upper-level windows, and a mezzanine overlooking the great room. The main level includes a kitchen with bar seating, light wood cabinetry, recessed lighting, and a living area with a sofa and TV. Doors to a bathroom and bedroom line the hallway beneath the loft.

Unique Loft Living in Downtown Oakland

Double-height ceilings, bright interiors, and private decks.

Modern outdoor grilling and dining area at Fourth Street East, featuring stainless steel gas grills, a wall-mounted TV, bar seating with umbrellas, and a long wooden dining table with chairs, set against a courtyard backdrop.

Grills & Al Fresco Dining

Shaded tables, grilling stations, and rooftop vistas make every meal feel like an occasion.