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$6,500 /month

2516 Encinal Ave, Alameda, CA 94501

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What This House Offers

EXCEPTIONAL 2,200+ SQ FT | 4BR | 3BA | AWARD-WINNING HISTORIC CRAFTSMAN HOME | EAST END ALAMEDA

Available for showings starting June 25, 2026.

Hardwood...
flooring throughout (Douglas fir + oak floors)
Chef’s kitchen with refrigerator, stove, dishwasher & disposal
Integrated kitchen and family room layout
Central A/C + heat pump
Stone countertops
Coved ceilings, built-ins, glass-pane pocket doors, original picture windows, decorative clinker brick fireplace
Private backyard with detached project studio
Front yard + backyard space
Private balcony/deck off primary bedroom
Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet + en-suite bath
Washer/Dryer included
Street parking
Pets negotiable
Located in highly desirable East End of Alameda
The property is professionally managed by CZRE
Lease terms: 1 year lease
Rent: $6,500
Security Deposit: $6,500
Rental fee: One time 30% rental fee paid by resident
Resident pays gas, electric, & water


Historic 1906 4BR/3BA Craftsman offering 2,200+ sq ft in Alameda’s sought-after East End Alameda. This award-winning restoration preserves rich period details including Douglas fir woodwork, oak floors, coved ceilings, built-ins, glass-pane pocket doors, and original architectural charm, paired with modern upgrades for everyday comfort.

The home features a private backyard with entertaining deck and detached project studio ideal for office, gym, or creative use. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, private bath, and balcony access. Located near Park Street dining, shops, and neighborhood amenities.

An energy-efficient heat pump provides year-round comfort, complemented by a backup gas furnace (seldom needed in Alameda’s mild climate). A decorative fireplace adds warmth and visual appeal.



Contact the CZRE leasing team to schedule a viewing.

Due to the high volume of inquiries, please be patient with us. Please note that our showing schedule is typically Monday-Friday 9am-4pm and weekends by appointment only.

To expedite your request, include property address in the subject line with a few dates and times that you are available to preview. We look forward to getting you into this great community.

Do not disturb residents.

Cerda-Zein Real Estate, Inc is an equal housing opportunity company.
Listed by Cerda-Zein Real Estate, Lic #01878914
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Unit

  • $6,500 / month
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Available Now

Home Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

2516 Encinal Ave is a single-family home for rent in Alameda, CA

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

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Dogs Allowed

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Property Address:
2516 Encinal Ave,
Alameda, CA 94501
Listed by
CERDA-ZEIN REAL ESTATE | CERDA-ZEIN REAL ESTATE
Phone Number: (510) 522-5888

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable100 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable60 / 100

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Soundscore

Busy65 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Commuter Rail
17 min Drive
Airport
Metro Oakland International
9 min Drive
Oakland International
Airport
San Francisco International
43 min Drive
San Francisco International
Airport
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
48 min Drive
San José International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

10 rating

Frank Otis Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

8 rating

Love Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

10 rating

Lincoln Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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St. Philip Neri Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

10 rating

Alameda High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

College of Alameda

Drive: 10 min (3.4 mi)

Laney College

Drive: 7 min (3.4 mi)

Lincoln University, Oakland

Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi)

Mills College

Drive: 12 min (4.6 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 2516 Encinal Ave proximity to Encinal Shopping Center, Alameda Marketplace, and Alameda South Shore Center. Encinal Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Alameda Marketplace is within a 12 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, 2516 Encinal Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 19.4 miles. Transit options include Fruitvale and Coliseum.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 2516 Encinal Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Crown Memorial State Beach, Crab Cove Visitor Center, and Oakland Museum of California.

Airports

Living in South Shore provides easy access to Metro Oakland International, located just 8 minutes from 2516 Encinal Ave. Another nearby airport is San Francisco International, located 27.2 miles away.

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