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931 Chestnut St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
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Property Overview
931 Chestnut St. scores highly overall, with strong marks for price, location, amenities, and trustworthiness, plus excellent value for money and value per square foot. It also offers lots of storage and is positioned near public transportation and a top-rated middle school, making it a well-rounded option with strong practical appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | **PLEASE CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING** This BRIGHT Top Floor Central Alameda 450 sq/ft Studio is steps from Alameda Beach, South Shore Center and 7 blocks from Alameda Theatre, with panel flooring throughout, has a new home look and feel with classic molding and trim and is AVAILABLE NOW. UPDATED Kitchen UPDATED Bath Original molding/trim throughout - classic 1920's look and feel Updated fixtures LOTs of storage Shared backyard patio access Walking distance to shops, restaurants, cafe's, nightlife, parks: Chestnut Market 2 blocks Alameda Beach 4 blocks South Shore Center 4 blocks Alameda Theatre 7 blocks Alameda Dog Park 10min Walk WalkScore 81! https www walkscore com score 931-chestnut-st-alameda-ca-94501 Owner pays water/trash and gas. Tenant pays all other utilities SORRY NO PETS Address: 931 Chestnut St. Alameda, CA 94501 Cross Streets: San Jose Ave. Please view our additional listings at: http baypropertygroup com vacancies All Applicants Are Welcome! All Applicants Over the Age of 18 Must Submit an Application. Application Requirements: • Minimum Credit Score: 650 • Documented & Verifiable Gross Income equal to or greater than 3 X Monthly Rent • Landlord Reference: Positive Feedback Required. • No Evictions and No More than One Late Payment in Last Twelve Months. Bay Property Group Adheres to Fair Housing Laws | |
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | **PLEASE CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING** This BRIGHT Top Floor Central Alameda 600 sq/ft 1BR/1BA apartment, is steps from Alameda Beach, South Shore Center and 7 blocks from Alameda Theatre, with panel flooring throughout, has a new home look and feel with classic molding and trim and is AVAILABLE NOW. UPDATED Kitchen UPDATED Bath Original molding/trim throughout - classic 1920's look and feel Updated fixtures LOTs of storage Shared backyard patio access Walking distance to shops, restaurants, cafe's, nightlife, parks: Chestnut Market 2 blocks Alameda Beach 4 blocks South Shore Center 4 blocks Alameda Theatre 7 blocks Alameda Dog Park 10min Walk WalkScore 81! https www walkscore com score 931-chestnut-st-alameda-ca-94501 Owner pays water/trash and gas. Tenant pays all other utilities SORRY NO PETS Address: 931 Chestnut St. Alameda, CA 94501 Cross Streets: San Jose Ave. Please view our additional listings at: http baypropertygroup com vacancies All Applicants Are Welcome! All Applicants Over the Age of 18 Must Submit an Application. Application Requirements: • Minimum Credit Score: 650 • Documented & Verifiable Gross Income equal to or greater than 3 X Monthly Rent • Landlord Reference: Positive Feedback Required. • No Evictions and No More than One Late Payment in Last Twelve Months. Bay Property Group Adheres to Fair Housing Laws |
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Amenities for 931 Chestnut St.
Apartment Amenities
| Gas |
Appliances
| Gas Range | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Services
| Water Trash |
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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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
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About 931 Chestnut St.
**PLEASE CONTACT US TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING** This BRIGHT Top Floor Central Alameda 600 sq/ft 1BR/1BA apartment, is steps from Alameda Beach, South Shore Center and 7 blocks from Alameda Theatre, with panel flooring throughout, has a new home look and feel with classic molding and trim and is AVAILABLE NOW. UPDATED Kitchen UPDATED Bath Original molding/trim throughout - classic 1920's look and feel Updated fixtures LOTs of storage Shared backyard patio access Walking distance to shops, restaurants, cafe's, nightlife, parks: Chestnut Market 2 blocks Alameda Beach 4 blocks South Shore Center 4 blocks Alameda Theatre 7 blocks Alameda Dog Park 10min Walk WalkScore 81! https www walkscore com score 931-chestnut-st-alameda-ca-94501 Owner pays water/trash and gas. Tenant pays all other utilities SORRY NO PETS Address: 931 Chestnut St. Alameda, CA 94501 Cross Streets: San Jose Ave. Please view our additional listings at: http baypropertygroup com vacancies All Applicants Are Welcome! All Applicants Over the Age of 18 Must Submit an Application. Application Requirements: • Minimum Credit Score: 650 • Documented & Verifiable Gross Income equal to or greater than 3 X Monthly Rent • Landlord Reference: Positive Feedback Required. • No Evictions and No More than One Late Payment in Last Twelve Months. Bay Property Group Adheres to Fair Housing Laws
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 931 Chestnut St. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 931 Chestnut St. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
931 Chestnut St. offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 931 Chestnut St. is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
931 Chestnut St. is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 931 Chestnut St. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
931 Chestnut St. is great for:
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 931 Chestnut St. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 104 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Alameda
Studio apartments at 931 Chestnut St. cost about 25% less than the average rent price for studios in Alameda.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% lower than 1-bedrooms in Alameda.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Alameda
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,877 |
| December 2024 | $2,109 |
| January 2025 | $2,067 |
| February 2025 | $1,992 |
| March 2025 | $1,829 |
| April 2025 | $1,725 |
| May 2025 | $1,734 |
| June 2025 | $1,764 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,763 |
| September 2025 | $1,868 |
| October 2025 | $1,771 |
| November 2025 | $1,750 |
| December 2025 | $1,727 |
| January 2026 | $1,788 |
| February 2026 | $1,892 |
| March 2026 | $1,815 |
| April 2026 | $1,724 |
| May 2026 | $1,707 |
| June 2026 | $1,741 |
| July 2026 | $1,663 |
| August 2026 | $1,928 |
| September 2026 | $1,974 |
| October 2026 | $1,999 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 931 Chestnut St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 931 Chestnut St.
San Leandro Virtual Academy
2600 teagarden st
san leandro, CA, 94577
K-12Public
Canyon Elementary School
187 pinehurst rd
canyon, CA, 94516
K-8Public
A
Bayshore Elementary School
155 oriente st
daly city, CA, 94014
K-8Public
C
Castro Valley Virtual Academy
18400 clifton way
castro valley, CA, 94546
K-12Public
A+
Balboa Children's Center
1001 s 57th st
richmond, CA, 94804
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Alameda near 931 Chestnut St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 931 Chestnut St, Alameda
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 931 Chestnut St
Alameda Grocery
2001 Lincoln Ave
Trader Joe's
2217 S Shore Ctr
Safeway
2227 S Shore Ctr
East Bay Natural Grocers
1650 Park St
Raley's
2531 Blanding Ave
Golden Needle Tailoring
1903 Encinal Ave
Ross Dress For Less
2130 S Shore Ctr
Kohl's
2201 S Shore Ctr
Natural Selection Bio Boutique
1706 Lincoln Ave
T.J. Maxx
2250 S Shore Ctr
Blue Dot Cafe & Coffee Bar
1910 Encinal Ave
Jay's Coffee Teas & Treats
1414 Encinal Ave
Starbucks
2210 S Shore Ctr
Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden
1223 Park St
Starbucks
2227 S Shore Ctr
Applebee's Grill + Bar
2263 S Shore Ctr
Midtown Lounge
1403 Encinal Ave
Club House
1215 Park St
F D Bar LLC
1231 Park St
Lucky 13
1301 Park St
Bakes By Eileen
Night Heron Bread
Two Chicks in the Mix
We Speak Sweets
Sue, Especially For You Custom Desserts
1519 Grand St
Rittler Park
Playground
Franklin Park
Garden
Playground
Blue Dot Cafe & Coffee Bar
1910 Encinal Ave
Marti's Place
1905 Encinal Ave
Zhaldee's Eats & Beats
608 Waterview Isle
Bakes By Eileen
Cookiebar Scoop Shop
Willow Street / Sandcreek Way
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Otis Dr / Willow Street
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Santa Clara Avenue / Chestnut Street
Broadway - Santa Clara, Santa Clara - Encinal Transbay, Santa Clara-Broadway All Nighter
Santa Clara Avenue / Chestnut Street
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Dimond - Fruitvale - South Shore
Oakland Jack London
Capitol Corridor
Oakland
Bakersfield - Oakland Jack London Square / Sacramento Val Sta
Oakland
Coast Starlight
Oakland Coliseum BART
Capitol Corridor
Emeryville
Coast Starlight, California Zephyr
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Berryessa/North San José - Richmond, Dublin/Pleasanton - Daly City, Berryessa/North San José - Daly City
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