Park Lafayette
3366 Mount Diablo Blvd,
Lafayette, CA 94549
$2,090 - $3,190
Studio - 3 Beds
Ladera Apartments
966 Risa Rd,
Lafayette,
CA
94549
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
540 - 1,080 sq ft
Ladera Apartments
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Discover Ladera Apartments, a modern and elegant community nestled on a scenic hillside in Lafayette. Homes are designed for comfort and style, offering one to three bedroom layouts with upscale touches like stainless-steel appliances, hardwood-style plank flooring, individual air conditioning, and full-size in-unit washer & dryer. The community features resort-inspired amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fully-equipped fitness center, and a relaxing resident lounge with barbecue and fire-pit. With its prime location close to Lafayette Reservoir, hiking trails, boutique shops, top schools, and easy access to Highway 24, Ladera brings together natural beauty and urban convenience.
About Ladera Apartments
Discover Ladera Apartments, a modern and elegant community nestled on a scenic hillside in Lafayette. Homes are designed for comfort and style, offering one to three bedroom layouts with upscale touches like stainless-steel appliances, hardwood-style plank flooring, individual air conditioning, and full-size in-unit washer & dryer. The community features resort-inspired amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fully-equipped fitness center, and a relaxing resident lounge with barbecue and fire-pit. With its prime location close to Lafayette Reservoir, hiking trails, boutique shops, top schools, and easy access to Highway 24, Ladera brings together natural beauty and urban convenience.
Ladera Apartments is an apartment community located in Contra Costa County and the 94549 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Lafayette Elementary School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
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966 Risa Rd,
Lafayette,
CA
94549
Tucked into the rolling hills of Contra Costa County, Lafayette sits just a BART ride from Oakland and San Francisco, making it one of the Bay Area's most well-connected suburban cities. Daily life revolves around the outdoors — Lafayette Reservoir draws hikers, joggers, and kayakers year-round, while Briones Regional Park offers miles of trails with sweeping East Bay views. Downtown Lafayette features a walkable stretch of locally owned shops and restaurants that give the area a genuine small-town feel, despite the major metro region next door.
Renters will find various housing options, from garden-style apartment communities nestled in the hills to spacious townhomes and low-rise buildings near the downtown corridor. The BART station makes the city especially appealing for commuters who want a quieter base without sacrificing easy Bay Area access.
Learn more about living in Lafayette
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.6 mi |
Ladera Apartments is within 13 minutes or 5.8 miles from Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.. It is also near Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill and UC Berkeley.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
216 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
463 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,117 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,256 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
308 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Lafayette include Lafayette Station, located 1.8 miles from Ladera Apartments. Ladera Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 20.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 31.9 miles or 47 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 18 min | 13.1 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 14.5 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 15.9 mi |
| Drive: | 30 min | 20.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 29 min | 20.0 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 47 min | 31.9 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Ladera Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Ladera Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Butterfly Habitat Gardens
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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Civic Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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Larkey Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi |
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Lindsay Wildlife Museum
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Briones Regional Park
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Drive: | 23 min | 10.4 mi |
Ladera Apartments has 5 parks within 10.4 miles, including Butterfly Habitat Gardens, Civic Park, and Larkey Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.0 mi |
Ladera Apartments has 3 hospitals within 9.0 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 4.9 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 14.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 17.9 mi |
Ladera Apartments has 3 military bases within 17.9 miles, the nearest is Military Reservation which is 13.0 miles away and a 28 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
966 Risa Rd
Lafayette, CA 94549