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Highlights

  • On-site coin operated laundry facilities
  • One free covered carport parking space

Location

554 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro, CA 94577, USA|Sheffield Village
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Management

Bay Area Property Connection Inc

Leasing office

(844) 326-5691 ext. 4763

Property Overview

554 Bancroft Avenue offers strong overall value with an 8.4/10 expert rating, highlighted by an exceptional 10/10 price score and excellent 9/10 location score for convenient access to key amenities and services. Renters benefit from on-site coin-operated laundry, one free covered carport parking space, and an 8/10 amenities rating that supports a comfortable living experience. With 21 listing photos, a high value-for-money percentile, and an 8/10 trustworthiness score, the property provides both transparency and a clear sense of what to expect.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 554 Bancroft Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 554 Bancroft Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

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Floor plans

554 Bancroft Avenue - 1012 bed1 bath694 sqft$2,200 /mo1 unit availableSpacious First Floor 2 bedrooms, 1 bath apartment with spacious private patio located in the desirable Broadmoor District of San Leandro. Conveniently located across the street from Safeway, walking distance to restaurants, shopping, public transportation, parks, Bancroft Middle School, San Leandro High School, minutes away from BART, Highway 580 and 880. Experience a beautifully maintained community, thoughtfully managed with a strong commitment to personalized service for every resident. Features: First-Floor Unit with Spacious private patio. New Paint and Window Coverings. Carpeting in Both Bedrooms and Living Room. Mirrored Closets Doors in Both Bedrooms. Appliances Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range/Oven. One Free Covered Carport Parking Space included. On-Site Coin Operated Laundry Facilities. Gas Wall Heater. Lease Terms: - Available Now,. - Minimum 12 month lease term. - Rent: $2,200 per month. - Deposit: $2,200. - Water & Trash Included in the rent. - All other

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About 554 Bancroft Avenue

HomeApartments in San LeandroSheffield Village 554 Bancroft Avenue

Spacious First Floor 2 bedrooms, 1 bath apartment with spacious private patio located in the desirable Broadmoor District of San Leandro. Conveniently located across the street from Safeway, walking distance to restaurants, shopping, public transportation, parks, Bancroft Middle School, San Leandro High School, minutes away from BART, Highway 580 and 880. Experience a beautifully maintained community, thoughtfully managed with a strong commitment to personalized service for every resident. Features: First-Floor Unit with Spacious private patio. New Paint and Window Coverings. Carpeting in Both Bedrooms and Living Room. Mirrored Closets Doors in Both Bedrooms. Appliances Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Range/Oven. One Free Covered Carport Parking Space included. On-Site Coin Operated Laundry Facilities. Gas Wall Heater. Lease Terms: - Available Now,. - Minimum 12 month lease term. - Rent: $2,200 per month. - Deposit: $2,200. - Water & Trash Included in the rent. - All other utilities, internet and cable are to be paid by the tenant(s). - Deposit & 1st month rent (or prorated rent) due at lease signing. - Tenant required to carry renter's insurance policy ($100K liability) upon move in. Rental Requirement: - Verified monthly gross household income 3 X rent. - Credit Score 680 + - No Eviction record, No Bankruptcy. - Excellent Rental History with no Late Rent Payments, or violations. - NO PETS. - Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. - All Adults over the age of 18+ Must complete a rental application. * Application Fee: $45.00 per adult. * A credit check is required to determine your eligibility. Don't miss your opportunity. Please call/ text Winnie at (925) 922-9102 to schedule a time to view this beautiful home today! Sincerely, Bay Area Property Connection Inc.


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 Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 554 Bancroft Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 554 Bancroft Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 554 Bancroft Avenue
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.
554 Bancroft Avenue 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, 554 Bancroft Avenue 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.
554 Bancroft Avenue 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 554 Bancroft Avenue 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.

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 554 Bancroft Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Sheffield Village

2-bedroom apartments at 554 Bancroft Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Sheffield Village.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Sheffield Village
San Leandro
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Leandro
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$2,089
June 2024$2,066
July 2024$2,002
August 2024$1,997
September 2024$2,042
October 2024$1,989
November 2024$1,981
December 2024$1,947
January 2025$1,906
February 2025$1,946
March 2025$1,946
April 2025$1,933
May 2025$1,952
June 2025$1,941
July 2025$1,947
August 2025$1,938
September 2025$1,908
October 2025$1,838
November 2025$1,887
December 2025$1,889
January 2026$1,862
February 2026$1,909
March 2026$1,926
April 2026$1,909
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Sheffield Village
MonthMedian Rent
October 2025$1,995
November 2025$1,995

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 554 Bancroft Avenue

Roosevelt Elementary School

951 dowling blvd

san leandro, CA, 94577

K-5Public
B+

San Leandro Virtual Academy

2600 teagarden st

san leandro, CA, 94577

K-12Public

Castro Valley Virtual Academy

18400 clifton way

castro valley, CA, 94546

K-12Public
A+

Alameda County Community

313 w winton ave

hayward, CA, 94544

K-12Public

Canyon Elementary School

187 pinehurst rd

canyon, CA, 94516

K-8Public
A
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Getting around San Leandro near 554 Bancroft Ave

Walking

6/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 554 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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