This single-floor, 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offers a well-organized layout designed for comfortable everyday living. Wood-look flooring runs consistently throughout the unit, providing a cohesive and easy-to-maintain foundation in every room. The open living area is bright and spacious, benefiting from natural light that filters through windows and a sliding glass door. A ceiling fan with a light fixture adds both functionality and airflow to the space. The layout connects the living area directly to the galley-style kitchen, which features dark espresso cabinetry, granite-look countertops, and black appliances including a refrigerator, range, and microwave — maximizing storage and counter space within an efficient corridor design. Both bedrooms are well-sized with clean white walls, wood-look flooring, and ample closet space. One bedroom includes a sliding door closet with built-in shelving, offering practical organization. Each room benefits from natural light and a neutral palette that allows for versatile use. The full bathroom is clean and functional, featuring a shower-tub combination with a sliding glass enclosure, a white vanity with an undermount sink, and wood-look flooring that ties the space together. A frosted window provides natural light while maintaining privacy throughout.
Villa Grove Apartments
2481 Grove Way,
Castro Valley,
CA
94546
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Monthly Rent
$2,095 - $2,495
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
707 - 843 sq ft
Welcome to Villa Grove Apartments! We are in the heart of the East Bay with easy access to highway I-580 and the Castro Valley BART station. An effortless commute awaits you no matter where you work. Completely remodeled apartment homes include vinyl plank flooring, Carpet in the Bedroom(s), private patios for our downstairs residents, private balcony for upstairs fully equipped kitchens with refrigerator, garbage disposal, stove, ceiling fans all included. Great community amenities include a gated neighborhood with fully equipped laundry facilities on-site and a pool with surrounding deck for relaxing during your leisure time. Our on-site staff is always ready to lend a hand and provide excellent customer service! So, call today to schedule a personal tour and experience the comforts of Villa Grove.
Highlights
- Bay Window
- Yard
- Pool
- Deck
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Dog Park
- Gated
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1BD-Upstairsprice $2,095square feet 707availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Upstairsprice $2,395square feet 843availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Downstairsprice $2,495square feet 843availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Downstairprice $2,495square feet 843availibility Now
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Unit 1BD-Upstairsprice $2,095square feet 707availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Upstairsprice $2,395square feet 843availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Downstairsprice $2,495square feet 843availibility Now
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Unit 2BD-Downstairprice $2,495square feet 843availibility Now
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 Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantFee applies to each adult applicant. Charged per applicant.$30
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Due at Application
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Dogs
Max of 1, 35 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
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Cats
Max of 2, 15 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
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Surface LotParking is included in rent - no additional fees - space(s) assigned by management at move-in.
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Storage LockerSecure storage lockers available with separate Storage License. Monthly fee varies based on size of locker. Range approximates $25 - $60 per month. Deposit equivalent to one month storage fee.
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.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1963
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38 units/2 stories
Matterport 3D Tours
About Villa Grove Apartments
Welcome to Villa Grove Apartments! We are in the heart of the East Bay with easy access to highway I-580 and the Castro Valley BART station. An effortless commute awaits you no matter where you work. Completely remodeled apartment homes include vinyl plank flooring, Carpet in the Bedroom(s), private patios for our downstairs residents, private balcony for upstairs fully equipped kitchens with refrigerator, garbage disposal, stove, ceiling fans all included. Great community amenities include a gated neighborhood with fully equipped laundry facilities on-site and a pool with surrounding deck for relaxing during your leisure time. Our on-site staff is always ready to lend a hand and provide excellent customer service! So, call today to schedule a personal tour and experience the comforts of Villa Grove.
Villa Grove Apartments is an apartment community located in Alameda County and the 94546 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hayward Unified School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Easy Access To 580 Freeway
- Gated Entry
- Heated Pool
- High Walkability Score
- Near Bart Station
- Near Shopping
- Pet Friendly
- Two Onsite Laundry Rooms
Contact
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Recycling
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Pet Play Area
- Key Fob Entry
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Yard
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Freezer
Indoor Features
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Family Room
- Bay Window
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Deck
- Yard
- Garden
Nestled in the rolling hills of Alameda County, Castro Valley is named after 19th-century Californio ranchero Guillermo Castro, who once owned the land the community sits on today. With a population of around 66,000, it ranks among the most populous unincorporated areas in California. Renters searching for apartments for rent in Castro Valley will find a community that offers easy access to the broader Bay Area while maintaining a quieter, more residential feel than nearby urban centers.
Renters in Castro Valley can choose from a mix of apartment communities, condos, townhomes, and single-family houses for rent. Castro Valley Boulevard is the main commercial corridor, lined with local shops, restaurants, and everyday services. The nearby Bayfair Center adds major retail options along with a movie theater and dining.
Learn more about living in Castro ValleyCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Castro Valley/NE Outer Hayward | Castro Valley, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | - | $1,667 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,258 | $1,957 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,425 | $2,426 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,579 | $3,148 |
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Pet Play Area
- Key Fob Entry
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
- Gated
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Individual Locking Bedrooms
- Private Bathroom
- Easy Access To 580 Freeway
- Gated Entry
- Heated Pool
- High Walkability Score
- Near Bart Station
- Near Shopping
- Pet Friendly
- Two Onsite Laundry Rooms
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Vinyl Flooring
- Family Room
- Bay Window
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
- Deck
- Yard
- Garden
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 13.8 mi |
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Transportation options available in Castro Valley include Hayward Station, located 1.5 miles from Villa Grove Apartments. Villa Grove Apartments is near Metro Oakland International, located 10.7 miles or 15 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.3 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 8.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 13.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Metro Oakland International
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Drive: | 15 min | 10.7 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 33 min | 24.3 mi |
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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.
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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 Villa Grove Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Don Castro Regional Recreation Area
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Sulphur Creek Nature Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Lake Chabot Regional Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Hayward Regional Shoreline
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.4 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 7.1 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 27 min | 18.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 18.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 18.4 mi |
Villa Grove Apartments Photos
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Villa Grove Apartments
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2BR, 1BA - 843SQ
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Pool
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Laundry Room
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2BR, 2BA - 843SQ
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2BR, 2BA - 843SQ
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2BR, 2BA - 843SQ
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Models
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1BR/1BA
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2BR/1BA
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While Villa Grove Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at Villa Grove Apartments, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Villa Grove Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Villa Grove Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,095/mo. to $2,495/mo.
Yes, Villa Grove Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,095 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $83,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Villa Grove Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! Villa Grove Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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.
2481 Grove Way
Castro Valley, CA 94546
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