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2620 Encinal Ave

2620 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

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  • Built in 1890
  • 3 units/2 stories

About 2620 Encinal Ave Alameda, CA 94501

Discover a new place to live at 2620 Encinal Ave. This apartment community is located at 2620 Encinal Ave in the 94501 area of Alameda. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. The team of leasing professionals is ready and waiting to help you find the perfect new place. Start living the good life at 2620 Encinal Ave. Contact or drop by to schedule your tour.

2620 Encinal Ave is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94501 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Alameda Unified School District attendance zone.

Location
2620 Encinal Ave, Alameda,
CA 94501
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Neighborhood

Nestled alongside the San Francisco Bay, Alameda’s South Shore is a scenic suburban community with a tranquil atmosphere and fantastic retail options. The heart of the community is the sprawling South Shore Center, an outdoor mall brimming with national retailers and restaurants as well as independent businesses and local Alameda favorites.

South Shore Center prides itself on being a hub for the community, hosting a bevy of year-round events that include cultural festivals and free concert series for everyone. As South Shore continues to grow, more and more apartments and houses are becoming available for rent. Ferry access and close proximity to the 880 makes getting around from South Shore simple.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

South Shore Alameda, CA
Studio $2,411 $2,051
1 Bedroom $2,569 $2,492
2 Bedrooms $3,139 $2,897
3 Bedrooms $2,798 $3,603

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 560 Sq Ft $1,750 $2,625 $3,066
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 710-714 Sq Ft $1,750 $2,779 $5,356
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1023-1026 Sq Ft $2,450 $3,479 $9,005
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2333 Sq Ft $4,295 $7,096 $8,496
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1808 Sq Ft $4,195 $4,572 $4,950
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
College of Alameda
Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
Laney College
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Mills College
Drive: 12 min 4.5 mi
Lincoln University, Oakland
Drive: 10 min 4.6 mi
2620 Encinal Ave is within 10 minutes or 3.5 miles from College of Alameda. It is also near Laney College and Mills College.
Schools
Frank Otis Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Greenleaf Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Melrose Leadership Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Lincoln Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Alameda High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
St. Philip Neri Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Applied Scholastics Academy, East Bay
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Alameda include Fruitvale, located 1.7 miles from 2620 Encinal Ave. 2620 Encinal Ave is near Metro Oakland International, located 4.0 miles or 8 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 27.3 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Fruitvale
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Coliseum
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Lake Merritt Station
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
12Th Street / Oakland City Center
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Oakland International Airport Station
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oakland
Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
Emeryville
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
Berkeley Amtrak
Drive: 17 min 10.7 mi
San Francisco Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 24 min 14.9 mi
Bayshore Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 31 min 19.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Metro Oakland International
 Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 42 min 27.3 mi

Walkability Near 2620 Encinal Ave Alameda, CA 94501

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2620 Encinal Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Encinal Shopping Center
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Alameda Marketplace
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Bridgeside Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
2620 Encinal Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Crab Cove Visitor Center
 Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Crown Memorial State Beach
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Oakland Museum of California
 Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
 Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
 Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
2620 Encinal Ave has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Crown Memorial State Beach, Crab Cove Visitor Center, and Oakland Museum of California.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Alameda Hospital
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Telecare Heritage Psychiatric Health Facility
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Highland Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
2620 Encinal Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Alameda Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda
Drive: 13 min 4.8 mi
Alameda/US Naval Air Station San Francisco
Drive: 14 min 4.8 mi
2620 Encinal Ave is 4.8 miles from Alameda/US Naval Air Station Alameda, and is convenient to other military bases, including Alameda/US Naval Air Station San Francisco.
 
 
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Does 2620 Encinal Ave have in-unit laundry?

2620 Encinal Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

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