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Property Overview
Located in a prime location, this property offers convenient access to local amenities and public transportation. Great for those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere, it presents ample opportunities for leisure and social engagement. Notable features include modern interiors and nearby parks, enhancing both comfort and recreational options.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Central heat
Great for
Work-from-home
Pet owners
Amenities for 785 Taft Ave #1, Albany
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Private Balcony | View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Carport | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 785 Taft Ave #1
AVAILABLE NOW! Panoramic view 1 bed 1 bath 1 parking condo unit in Albany Showing by appointment only. Due to the volume of inquiries, no phone calls please. Please send email by click on "Request a tour" or "Check Availability" or "Email" with your credit score and email address, we will contact you to schedule an appointment. Check out our 3D WALKIN TOUR: https my matterport com work?m=nsviAwL5zds&back=1 Unit features: - Bright and spacious open-concept living and dining area - Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, range hood, stove/oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in microwave and garbage disposal - Beautiful wood-style flooring throughout the entire unit for a seamless and durable finish. - Spacious bathroom with a large dark wood vanity and a fully tiled shower/tub combo - Large sliding glass doors lead from the main living area to a generous private balcony with sweeping hillside views. - Extra storage space available - 1 designated garage parking space - Heat : Electric - Shared laundry room onsite Location: - Located in the highly desirable Albany community, known for its walkable neighborhoods and convenient East Bay location - Minutes from Solano Avenue, featuring a variety of popular restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and local shops - Easy access to El Cerrito Plaza BART Station and North Berkeley BART Station - Quick connections to I-80 and I-580 - Close to everyday essentials including Trader Joe's, Whole Foods Market, and Target - Short drive or bike ride to the University of California, Berkeley campus and Downtown Berkeley amenities - Near outdoor recreation areas such as Albany Bulb and Cesar Chavez Park Lease terms: - $2,650 monthly rent - $2,650 security deposit - Verified monthly gross household income 3x rent - Proof of funds equivalent to 2.5X the monthly rent - Credit score 680 or above - Maximum 1 pet allowed with $50 monthly pet rent and $500 pet deposit - No Smoking - Tenant pays electricity and internet - Owner pays gas, water and trash - Minimum 12-month lease - Deposit and 1st month rent due at lease signing - Tenant required to have a $18 monthly mandatory tenant liability insurance - Tenant agrees to abide by all Homeowner's Association Rules and Regulations - Preference will be given to early move-in qualified tenants Offered and managed by The Cal Agents Realty, DRE# 02020017 Spacious 1B1B Condo in Albany AVAILABLE NOW! Please call us at 510-899-9221 x2 or schedule your showing appointment online here: https app acuityscheduling com schedule php?owner=14135353&appointmentType=11140737 Unit features: - Sophisticated remodeled condo with state of the art design - Spacious floor plan - Luxuriously appointed bedroom and bathroom - Generously proportioned closets - Unit boast of energy efficient appliances and a smart-technology thermostat - Energy efficient dual pane windows - Panoramic views - Abundance of natural light and high-end finishes - Private deck space - Unit comes with a deeded parking space - Additional storage - Coin laundry on site Location: - Located in a tranquil location adjacent to Albany Hills Park - Easy access to Freeway 880 and the Bay Bridge - Minutes from shopping, entertainment, grocery stores, restaurants, cafes, and nightlife, etc... - Conveniently close to many cities in the Bay Area - Plenty of street parking Amenities: - Extra storage space - Landscaped courtyard area Requirements: - $2,500 monthly rent - $2,500 security deposit - Verified monthly gross hous..
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 785 Taft Ave, Albany, CA 94706, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Albany |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 94706 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Albany
1-bedroom apartments at 785 Taft Ave #1 cost about 20% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Albany.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Albany
Albany
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,173 |
| April 2024 | $2,084 |
| May 2024 | $1,978 |
| June 2024 | $1,923 |
| July 2024 | $1,957 |
| August 2024 | $2,078 |
| September 2024 | $2,179 |
| October 2024 | $2,033 |
| November 2024 | $2,285 |
| December 2024 | $2,331 |
| January 2025 | $2,179 |
| February 2025 | $2,325 |
| March 2025 | $2,106 |
| April 2025 | $2,073 |
| May 2025 | $1,946 |
| June 2025 | $1,907 |
| July 2025 | $2,168 |
| August 2025 | $2,123 |
| September 2025 | $2,097 |
| October 2025 | $2,129 |
| November 2025 | $2,087 |
| December 2025 | $2,150 |
| January 2026 | $2,193 |
| February 2026 | $2,213 |
| March 2026 | $2,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,173 |
| April 2024 | $2,084 |
| May 2024 | $1,978 |
| June 2024 | $1,923 |
| July 2024 | $1,957 |
| August 2024 | $2,078 |
| September 2024 | $2,179 |
| October 2024 | $2,033 |
| November 2024 | $2,280 |
| February 2025 | $2,325 |
| March 2025 | $2,106 |
| April 2025 | $2,000 |
| May 2025 | $1,895 |
| June 2025 | $1,907 |
| July 2025 | $2,250 |
| August 2025 | $2,123 |
| September 2025 | $2,097 |
| October 2025 | $2,129 |
| November 2025 | $2,087 |
| December 2025 | $2,150 |
| January 2026 | $2,180 |
| February 2026 | $2,213 |
| March 2026 | $2,200 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $1,450 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $1,709 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $1,709 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $3,000 | 1 bed | 0 bath |
Schools near 785 Taft Ave #1
Ocean View Elementary School
1000 jackson st
albany, CA, 94706
K-5Public
A
Cornell Elementary School
920 talbot ave
albany, CA, 94706
K-5Public
A
Marin Elementary School
1001 santa fe ave
albany, CA, 94706
K-5Public
A+
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
West County Mandarin
1575 mann dr
pinole, CA, 94564
K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood
Albany | Albany, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Albany near 785 Taft Ave #1
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 785 Taft Ave #1, Albany
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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785 Taft Ave, Albany, CA
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