Welcome to this spacious ground-level 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom residence located at 512 Central Ave, Alameda, CA, featuring a private backyard with direct water viewsa rare and serene setting to call home.
This unit offers an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living area and kitchen, creating a bright and functional space. The kitchen is equipped with a gas stove, refrigerator, ample cabinetry, and tile flooring throughout the main living areas for easy maintenance. Comfort is ensured year-round with a mini-split heating and air conditioning system.
The large bedroom provides plenty of space for a queen or king bed, includes a closet, and is finished with warm flooring for a cozy feel. The bathroom is fully tiled and features a walk-in shower with clean, classic finishes.
Step outside to your exclusive backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful mornings overlooking the wateran exceptional feature rarely found in one-bedroom rentals.
Prime Alameda location: Situated on Central Avenue, this home is close to shoreline paths, local parks, South Shore Center, grocery stores, dining, and offers easy access to Oakland, downtown Alameda, and major commute routesall while enjoying a quiet residential waterfront setting.
Highlights:
- 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
- Ground-level unit
- Private backyard with water views
- Open floor plan
- Gas stove & refrigerator
- Tile flooring
- Mini-split heat & A/C
- Large bedroom with closet
- Tiled bathroom with shower
- Excellent Alameda location
A unique opportunity to enjoy waterfront living in Alamedadon't miss it.
Apartment for rent
$2,200/mo
512 Central Ave #E, Alameda, CA 94501
1beds
650sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
What's special
Ample cabinetryBright and functional space
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: December 19, 2025 at 11:24pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Building
Details
- Building name: 512 Central Ave
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Alameda
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,200$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Paden Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Encinal Jr. Sr. High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Will C. Wood Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

