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Highlights

  • Gated parking
  • Private balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Gated community
  • Peaceful community
  • Convenient laundry facility

Location

2041 Miramonte Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94578, USA
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Management

GCM Realty

Leasing office

(510) 387-7954

Property Overview

Amber Terrace scores highly with an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its strong value proposition and excellent price-to-value balance rated at 10. It features notable amenities, including a private balcony, gated parking, and a convenient laundry facility, contributing to its high amenities rating of 10. Additionally, its favorable location, just 1.68 miles from public transport and 3.39 miles from grocery options, enhances the overall living experience, placing it in the top percentiles for both value and price per square foot.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Amber Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Amber Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath960 sqft$2,150 /mo1 unit available2 bedroom and 1.5 bath apartment unit. Recently remodeled with new carpet, beautiful kitchen cabinets, electric stove, new countertops, dishwasher. Extra space for study, office nook. Ideal for remote work space. Mock fireplace, Main bedroom has 1/2 bath and walking closet. Extremely well situated above highway 580 with easy freeway access to 238, downtown Castro Valley, San Leandro and Hayward. Beautiful Bay views from your back patio/balcony and spacious front porch. Car garages, gated parking. Close to schools, entertainment, restaurants & shopping. A hop skip and a jump to Lake Don Pedro, Lake Chabot Regional Park, Oakland Airport, and Silicon Valley.

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Amenities for Amber Terrace

Apartment Amenities

BalconyBeautiful Views
FireplaceFront Porch
Large Balcony

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorRefrigerator & Stove

Building

Enclosed GarageOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking

Other

Garbage & Water
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

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

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About Amber Terrace

HomeApartments in Castro Valley Amber Terrace

Welcome to Amber Terrace, a gated community located in the heart of San Leandro, CA. Each upper unit features a private balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding area. The complex offers a convenient laundry facility for residents, as well as enclosed garages for added security. With a front porch to welcome you home, and a non-working fireplace for added charm, Amber Terrace is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this peaceful community home.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Amber Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Amber Terrace 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 Amber Terrace
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.
Amber Terrace 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·10A 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.
Amber Terrace stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Amber Terrace 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 Amber Terrace 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 2 highest rated

Great place to live and raise a family

Harry Battiste

Harry Battiste

Sep 03, 2023

It's an overpriced dump

Miss Missed

Miss Missed

Sep 29, 2017

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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 Amber Terrace compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 87 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Castro Valley

2-bedroom apartments at Amber Terrace cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Castro Valley.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Castro Valley
A table of studio rental data trends in Castro Valley
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$1,744
September 2025$1,718
October 2025$1,595
November 2025$1,896
December 2025$1,895

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$86,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,150.
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Schools near Amber Terrace

Hillside Elementary School

15980 marcella st

san leandro, CA, 94578

K-5Public
C-

Hesperian Elementary School

620 drew st

san lorenzo, CA, 94580

K-5Public
C

Colonial Acres Elementary School

17115 meekland ave

hayward, CA, 94541

K-5Public
C-

Lorenzo Manor Elementary School

18250 bengal st

hayward, CA, 94541

K-5Public
C

Grant Elementary School

879 grant ave

san lorenzo, CA, 94580

K-5Public
B-
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Getting around Castro Valley near 2041 Miramonte Ave

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
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 2041 Miramonte Ave, Castro Valley

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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