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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Modern finishes
  • Brand new flooring
  • New quartz countertops
  • Friendly community feel
  • Dimmable recessed lighting

Location

1525 Schiller St, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
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Management

Gregory Property Management, Inc

Leasing office

(510) 227-0894

Property Overview

1525 Schiller St has garnered a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4, indicating it is an attractive option for renters. With an impressive price rating of 10 and a location rating of 9, the property offers excellent value and unparalleled convenience to nearby amenities and transportation. Notable features include modern finishes, on-site laundry, and a friendly community feel, all contributing to a high standard of living.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1525 Schiller St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1525 Schiller 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath705 sqft$2,500 /mo1 unit availableBeautifully updated apartment in the heart of Alameda. Step into a spacious living area filled with natural light, complemented by energy-efficient LED lighting throughout. The open-concept kitchen features an abundance of cabinet and countertop space—ideal for cooking, storage, and everyday use—along with brand-new stainless steel appliances for a sleek, contemporary feel. Key Features: - Bright, open layout with strong natural light - LED lighting throughout - Spacious kitchen with extensive cabinet and counter space - Brand-new stainless steel appliances - Off-street covered parking - Centrally located in Alameda, with access to nearby shops, dining, and transit - On-site laundry Important notes: - Owner pays for water and garbage. - Tenants pays for the gas and electricity. - Prospective tenants must have good credit, rental references, and income of 3x the rent to qualify. - Renters Insurance required - Resident pays a $7.08 monthly Alameda Rent Program fee for 12 months. Sorry, no pets Gregory Property Management, Inc DRE #02181123

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Policies and fees

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One-time.

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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 1525 Schiller St

HomeApartments in Alameda 1525 Schiller St

Welcome to 1525 Schiller Street, a well-maintained apartment community in the center of Alameda. This mid-century building offers a mix of 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, combining comfort, convenience, and unbeatable walkability. Located just a short walk to Park Street, residents enjoy immediate access to Alameda’s best dining, shopping, and cafés. The neighborhood is highly walkable (Walk Score 86) and close to bus stops, making it easy to reach downtown Oakland, BART, or the SF ferry. Each apartment features bright living spaces, functional layouts, and modern finishes in select units. The property also includes on-site laundry, dedicated parking, and a friendly community feel that makes it easy to call 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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1525 Schiller St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1525 Schiller 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.
How we rated 1525 Schiller St
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.
1525 Schiller 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, 1525 Schiller 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.
1525 Schiller 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 1525 Schiller 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.

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 1525 Schiller St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Alameda

2-bedroom apartments at 1525 Schiller St cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Alameda.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Alameda
A table of studio rental data trends in Alameda
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,812
June 2024$1,814
July 2024$1,853
August 2024$1,798
September 2024$1,845
October 2024$1,846
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$1,713

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near 1525 Schiller St

Love Elementary School

2025 santa clara ave

alameda, CA, 94501

K-5Public
A-

Canyon Elementary School

187 pinehurst rd

canyon, CA, 94516

K-8Public
A

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+

Bayshore Elementary School

155 oriente st

daly city, CA, 94014

K-8Public
C
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Getting around Alameda near 1525 Schiller 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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1525 Schiller St, Alameda

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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