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Highlights

  • Quiet neighborhood
  • Off-street parking
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Dishwashers
  • Modern finishes
  • Granite countertops

Location

900 Alvarez Ave, Pinole, CA 94564, USA
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Management

The Lapham Company

Leasing office

(510) 593-0904

Property Overview

900 Alvarez Avenue is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.6, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, earning a 10 out of 10 for affordability. The property features an impressive array of amenities, such as modern finishes and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a prime location that scores 9 out of 10 for convenience to schools and transportation. With notable features like off-street parking and a quiet neighborhood, it stands out as a desirable option for renters.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 900 Alvarez Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 900 Alvarez 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath$2,150–$2,350 /mo3 units availableMOVE IN SPECIAL! ONE MONTH FREE RENT WITH ONE YEAR LEASE! This gorgeous 12 unit complex is located near downtown Pinole, in a quiet neighborhood. With great shopping and restaurants nearby, this property is just a few minute's drive to the freeways, highways, and the local BART station. Upscale kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances including dishwashers. The kitchen, living space, and bedrooms have hardwood laminate flooring. The bathrooms offer modern finishes with granite countertops and contemporary tile flooring. Off-street parking is available Water, garbage, sewer included Private Laundry Sorry, no pets.

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Amenities for 900 Alvarez Avenue

Apartment Amenities

BalconyHardwood Floor
Water and Garbage IncludedWood Floring

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

Online Maintenance Portal
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

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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About 900 Alvarez Avenue

HomeApartments in Pinole 900 Alvarez Avenue

MOVE IN SPECIAL! ONE MONTH FREE RENT WITH ONE YEAR LEASE! This gorgeous 12 unit complex is located near downtown Pinole, in a quiet neighborhood. With great shopping and restaurants nearby, this property is just a few minute's drive to the freeways, highways, and the local BART station. Upscale kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances including dishwashers. The kitchen, living space, and bedrooms have hardwood laminate flooring. The bathrooms offer modern finishes with granite countertops and contemporary tile flooring. Off-street parking is available Water, garbage, sewer included Private Laundry Sorry, no pets.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 900 Alvarez Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 900 Alvarez 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 900 Alvarez 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.
900 Alvarez 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·9A 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.
900 Alvarez Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including online maintenance portal. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 900 Alvarez Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
900 Alvarez 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 900 Alvarez 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·7A 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.
900 Alvarez Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 900 Alvarez Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Pinole

2-bedroom apartments at 900 Alvarez Avenue cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Pinole.

Median rents as of Sep 7 2025.
Pinole
A table of studio rental data trends in Pinole
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$839
September 2025$1,700

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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 900 Alvarez Avenue

Collins Elementary School

1224 pinole valley rd

pinole, CA, 94564

K-6Public
C+

Vista Virtual Academy

2625 barnard rd

san pablo, CA, 94806

K-12Public
B+

West County Mandarin

1575 mann dr

pinole, CA, 94564

K-6Public
B

Balboa Children's Center

1001 s 57th st

richmond, CA, 94804

PKPublic

Cove

330 golden hind passage

corte madera, CA, 94925

K-5Public
A
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Getting around Pinole near 900 Alvarez Ave

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

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 900 Alvarez Ave, Pinole

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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