$3,095 / Month
540 Madison St
Albany, CA 94706
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,154 SF |
About This Property
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the desirable city of Albany, CA. This house boasts a spacious layout with hardwood floors throughout, a large backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining, and garage parking for added convenience. The large living room is ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings, while the private master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy the natural light that floods through the large windows with views of the surrounding area. Located near shops, restaurants, and BART, this home offers both comfort and convenience for its residents. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this house your new home! Section 8 ok. Security Deposit Alternative program available. No longer pay a deposit! Qualify with QIRA - no FICO score needed & non-US residents are eligible! Tenant pays all utilities plus $40/mo Resident Benefits Package which includes renter's insurance, tenant liability insurance, our utility concierge service, resident portal, maintenance hotline and more. Tenant pays $300 lease prep fee. Amenities: Spacious layout, large backyard, Garage Parking, hardwood floors, Large Living Room, private master bedroom, near shops, Near BART, near restaurants, large windows with view
540 Madison St is a house located in Alameda County and the 94706 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Albany City Unified attendance zone.
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Situated on the eastern shoreline of the San Francisco Bay, next to the Golden Gate Bridge, Albany is ranked among the best places to live in California. Centrally located in a major metropolitan area, Albany manages to maintain a sense of small-town ambiance, which is accentuated by its charming commercial corridor along Solano Avenue with quaint local shops and some of the Bay area’s best eateries.
Albany hosts the annual Solano Stroll, an open-air parade and fair, drawing hundreds of thousands to the city every year. Recreational opportunities abound in Albany, with access to East Shore State Park, the San Francisco Bay Trail, and Golden Gate Fields Racetrack. Neighboring communities like Berkeley, El Cerrito, Kensington, and Richmond offer plenty of amenities and recreational opportunities as well. Convenience to public transportation and major freeways makes getting around from Albany simple.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi |
540 Madison St is within 10 minutes or 3.4 miles from Berkeley City College. It is also near UC Berkeley and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
675 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
569 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
781 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,151 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
137 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
55 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
141 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Albany include El Cerrito Plaza Station, located 0.7 mile from 540 Madison St. 540 Madison St is near Metro Oakland International, located 18.1 miles or 27 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 25.7 miles or 40 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.6 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 13.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 27 min | 18.1 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 40 min | 25.7 mi |
Time and distance from 540 Madison St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
540 Madison St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Eddy Arboretum
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Contra Costa Rock Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi |
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Cedar-Rose Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi |
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Blake Garden
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
540 Madison St has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Eddy Arboretum, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, and Contra Costa Rock Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
540 Madison St has 3 hospitals within 7.6 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 4.9 miles away and a 14 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi |
540 Madison St has 3 military bases within 8.7 miles, the nearest is Military Reservation which is 3.0 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
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540 Madison St
Albany, CA 94706