Spaciousness and quiet in an architecturally distinct apartment in a lovely Alameda Bronze Coast neoclassical Victorian building.
This is a top, third-floor apartment with quiet and terrific privacy. Windows on all four sides, with bedrooms separated at either end of the unit.
Gas stove, renovated bathroom last year, hardwood floors.
Water and waste paid.
Close to beach, public tennis courts, park and less than a mile from Park Street restaurants, historic movie theatre and shops. Alameda's highly anticipated annual Fourth of July parade passes within a block.
Free laundry in the basement, and basement storage available.
Plenty of street parking in a lovely, friendly neighborhood.
Terrific neighbors, quiet atmosphere. Responsive management.
Attractive private garden for residents.
Cats welcome.
Lots of original Victorian building woodwork, and stained glass details in this well-maintained five unit building.
First and last months rent and fully refundable $500 security deposit. Last two items can be paid in payments. No fees.
If interested in taking a look, please send a very brief summary of work hours, family composition, and preferred move-in date.
1601 Alameda Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
Apartment building
2-6 beds
Available units
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What's special
Top third-floor apartmentRenovated bathroomQuiet and terrific privacyHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Bronze Coast
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Zip 94501 covers most of Alameda Island, where breezy bay weather, sandy shoreline, and tree-lined historic districts create a relaxed, small-town feel minutes from Oakland and San Francisco. Park Street and Webster Street anchor daily life with indie coffee spots like Julie's and Wescafe, the restored Alameda Theatre & Cineplex, and a dining scene that runs from tiki classics at Forbidden Island to waterfront breweries at Faction and Almanac. Weekend staples include beach walks along Crown Memorial State Beach, paddleboarding and sailing on the estuary, biking the Cross Alameda Trail, and romps at Washington Park's dog area and Jean Sweeney Open Space. Shopping is easy at South Shore Center and Alameda Landing (with Safeway, Trader Joe's, Target), plus gyms like Bladium and boutique studios. The ferry, AC Transit, and nearby tubes make it commuter friendly. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent months show a median asking rent around $3,100, with typical listings ranging roughly $2,400–$4,500. The area skews family- and pet-friendly, with a lively arts calendar at Rhythmix Cultural Works and a weekly farmers' market.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Alameda
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Will C. Wood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Encinal Jr. Sr. High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1601 Alameda Ave?
1601 Alameda Ave has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1601 Alameda Ave?
1601 Alameda Ave has a transit score of 47, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 1601 Alameda Ave?
The schools assigned to 1601 Alameda Ave include Franklin Elementary School, Will C. Wood Middle School, and Encinal Jr. Sr. High School.
What neighborhood is 1601 Alameda Ave in?
1601 Alameda Ave is in the Bronze Coast neighborhood in Alameda, CA.
