2510 Bancroft Way
2510 Bancroft Way,
Berkeley, CA 94704
Studio - 3 Beds $2,895
Vanguard Apartments
2513 Piedmont Ave,
Berkeley,
CA
94704
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About Vanguard Apartments
Enjoy Berkeley living at Vanguard Apartments. This community is located in the Southside area of Berkeley. Select from 1 to 2 bedroom apartments then schedule a tour. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. Drop by the leasing office to discuss your new apartment and find your new place at Vanguard Apartments.
Vanguard Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Berkeley Unified attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Recycling
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Fireplace
Smoke Free
Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
Location
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The Southside community is located near the University of California, Berkeley. Students and residents can enjoy a variety of fare offered at restaurants that surround this 40,000-student public research campus. Public transportation is abound thanks to the Bay Area Rapid Transit rail station and bus stops near Southside.
You’ll discover numerous coffee shops, two cinemas, and cool museums near the college’s campus buildings and bookstores. Residents and students are close by to the Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve, which is an exceptional hiking destination that overlooks the San Francisco Bay.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
Vanguard Apartments is within 16 minutes or 0.9 mile from UC Berkeley. It is also near Berkeley City College and Samuel Merritt University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
263 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
596 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,204 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
58 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
106 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
109 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Berkeley include Downtown Berkeley, located 1.5 miles from Vanguard Apartments. Vanguard Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 14.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.9 miles or 40 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.4 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 40 min | 24.9 mi |
Time and distance from Vanguard Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
Vanguard Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-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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People's Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Willard Park
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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University and Jepson Herbaria
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Essig Museum of Entomology
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
Vanguard Apartments has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including People's Park, Willard Park, and Essig Museum of Entomology.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
Vanguard Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 7.8 mi |
Vanguard Apartments is 4.8 miles from Military Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Oakland Army Base.
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2513 Piedmont Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704