4 Beds, 2 Baths, 2,100 sq ft
600 San Carlos Ave
Albany, CA 94706
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
3
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Square Feet
2,168 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 1
About This Home
Welcome to 600 San Carlos Ave — a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom craftsman-era home in one of Albany's most sought-after neighborhoods. This gem with its incurved porch roof, swaybacked ridges, and leaded windows is one of the many charming Storybook cottages in Berkeley area built by the illustrious One-Nail MacGregor. With over 2,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this property offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern comfort. The light-filled interior features a spacious living room with original architectural details, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry, and a dining area ideal for entertaining. All 4 bedrooms offer generous closet space and the three full bathrooms ensure convenience for the whole household. Step outside to a private backyard with a flagstone patio lined with elegant lighting creating the perfect ambiance for weekend gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. The home is situated on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from BART, top-rated Albany schools, Solano Avenue's beloved shops, restaurants, and just around the corner from Memorial Park and Albany Aquatic Center. This prime location also offers easy freeway access to San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis. Available for a 12-month lease. Don't miss this rare opportunity to rent a full-sized single-family home in Albany! Lease Terms Rent: $8,975/mo Security Deposit: $8,975 12-Month Lease Pets considered on a case-by-case basis Application Requirements: Credit Score: 700+ Income: 2.5x Rent as Income No past evictions Don't miss this rare opportunity to rent a full-sized single-family home in Albany!
600 San Carlos Ave is a house located in Alameda County and the 94706 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Albany City Unified School District attendance zone.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - RefundableCharged per unit.$8,975
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Due at Move-In
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
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Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
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Contact
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Albany, CA sits quietly at the northern edge of Berkeley, tucked between the bay shoreline and the hills of the East Bay, carrying a small-town feel within one of the country's most intellectually charged regions. Despite covering just over one square mile, the city's proximity to the University of California, Berkeley makes it a natural landing spot for those tied to academia, research, and the innovation corridors spreading across the greater Bay Area. The neighborhoods here shift from tree-lined residential streets near Solano Avenue to blocks closer to the Albany Bulb, a shoreline park with sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay. The city holds a storied place in California history: Albany Hill, one of the few natural hills in the flatlands, served as a landmark for early Bay settlers. Housing options range from craftsman bungalows converted into multi-unit rentals to low-rise apartment communities tucked along commercial corridors.
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
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Transportation options available in Albany include El Cerrito Plaza Station, located 0.8 mile from 600 San Carlos Ave. 600 San Carlos Ave is near Metro Oakland International, located 18.5 miles or 29 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 26.1 miles or 41 minutes away.
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 3.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.1 mi |
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.7 mi |
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 29 min | 18.5 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 41 min | 26.1 mi |
Time and distance from 600 San Carlos Ave.
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| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Contra Costa Rock Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Indian Rock Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Mortar Rock Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Eddy Arboretum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Blake Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.2 mi |
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