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Pet Friendly
Location
18522 Madison Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546, USA
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Property Overview
18522 Madison Ave in Castro Valley offers strong value per square foot, nearby access to a highly rated middle school, and a solid set of visuals with 24 photos. It may appeal to those prioritizing pet-friendly features, with a dog park, grooming service nearby, and no breed or pet restrictions, while also having transit and grocery access within a reasonable distance.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 18522 Madison Ave
Features
| Cooling - None | Dryer |
| Gas | Heating - Forced Air |
| Storage Unit | Trash |
| Washer | Water |
Appliances
| Electric Stovetop | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Gated Entry |
| Parking On Street | Storage |
| Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 18522 Madison Ave
Welcome to your private, sun-drenched retreat in Castro Valley! This charming 800 sq. ft. detached studio house offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene California living. The thoughtfully designed space boasts a bright, spacious living area, a cozy bedroom layout, and a luxurious bathroom. Ideal for effortless living, the streamlined kitchenette comes fully equipped with a dual hotplate and a premium 4-in-1 microwave (functioning as an air fryer, convection oven, and combi-cooker). Step outside your door to unwind by the refreshing pool—your own personal oasis for warm summer days. Available immediately (move-in ready), this rare gem offers an uncomplicated lifestyle without sacrificing quality. Schedule your private showing today! Premium Features & Amenities - Generous Layout: 800 sq. ft. of optimized, light-filled living space. - Kitchenette & Appliances: Dual hotplate, ultra-versatile 4-in-1 microwave/air fryer, refrigerator, and in-unit washer/dryer included. - Flexible Furnishings: Delivered unfurnished, but can be provided with the pictured furniture upon request. - Pet-Friendly: Cats and small dogs welcome! - Resort Living: Beautiful on-site swimming pool (available for an optional extra fee). Lease Terms & Utility Breakdown - Utility Package: $150 Per month covers everything including Gigabit Internet, Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer, and Trash. - Internet: Complimentary internet is available, or tenants are welcome to set up their own private provider. - Lease Duration: 6-month minimum preferred. - Availability: Ready for immediate move-in. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a refundable security deposit of $200 and monthly fee of $35. Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding: - $100,000 in personal liability protection - $10,000 in personal belongings protection - Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent - Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits - Plus more exclusive resident perks! Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings. BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 18522 Madison Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 558 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 94546 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Castro Valley
studio apartments at 18522 Madison Ave cost about 14% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Castro Valley.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Castro Valley
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,744 |
| September 2025 | $1,718 |
| October 2025 | $1,595 |
| November 2025 | $1,896 |
| December 2025 | $1,895 |
| January 2026 | $1,600 |
| February 2026 | $1,556 |
| March 2026 | $1,500 |
| April 2026 | $1,650 |
| May 2026 | $1,630 |
| June 2026 | $1,669 |
| July 2026 | $1,731 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,950 |
Schools near 18522 Madison Ave
Vannoy Elementary School
5100 vannoy
castro valley, CA, 94546
K-5Public
A
Proctor Elementary School
17520 redwood rd
castro valley, CA, 94546
K-5Public
A
Marshall Elementary School
20111 marshall st
castro valley, CA, 94546
K-5Public
A
Independent Elementary School
21201 independent sch rd
castro valley, CA, 94552
K-5Public
A
Castro Valley Elementary School
20185 san miguel ave
castro valley, CA, 94546
K-5Public
A-
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Internet available near 18522 Madison Ave
Neighborhood
Getting around Castro Valley near 18522 Madison Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 18522 Madison Ave, Castro Valley
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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