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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Easy access to freeway
  • Spacious kitchen
  • Large living room
  • Separate eat-in area

Location

5235 Riverside Ave, San Pablo, CA 94806, USA|San Pablo
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Management

Sexton Group Real Estate

Leasing office

(510) 549-1003

Property Overview

5235 Riverside Ave receives a strong overall score of 8.3 from Zumper, reflecting its high appeal for renters. It features notable elements like a private balcony and spacious kitchen, while maintaining excellent price and amenities ratings of 10 and 8, respectively. The property also enjoys a prime location, rated 9 for convenience, and ranks in the 83.33 percentile for value, ensuring a solid balance of quality and affordability.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5235 Riverside Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5235 Riverside Ave 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

  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,950 /mo1 unit availableBeautiful 2 bedroom unit available in desirable San Pablo! Tucked upstairs in a well maintained 6 unit building, this unit is a must come and see! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms with huge windows and large closets, 1 bathroom with a bathtub and updated vanity. The large living room has a sliding glass door leading out to a private balcony. Spacious kitchen with tons of cabinets, beautiful countertop and a separate eat-in area! Light and bright with fresh paint throughout. Water and garbage included. One carport parking space, washer and dryer are in the building. Easy access to freeway and transportation. Close to Wildcat Canyon Regional Park and Marina Park & Green. Close to San Pablo Towne Center and Smart & Final Retail Center. Excellent credit with a score of 680 a must. Welcome home!

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One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in San Pablo 5235 Riverside Ave

Beautiful 2 bedroom unit available in desirable San Pablo! Tucked upstairs in a well maintained 6 unit building, this unit is a must come and see! Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms with huge windows and large closets, 1 bathroom with a bathtub and updated vanity. The large living room has a sliding glass door leading out to a private balcony. Spacious kitchen with tons of cabinets, beautiful countertop and a separate eat-in area! Light and bright with fresh paint throughout. Water and garbage included. One carport parking space, washer and dryer are in the building. Easy access to freeway and transportation. Close to Wildcat Canyon Regional Park and Marina Park & Green. Close to San Pablo Towne Center and Smart & Final Retail Center. Excellent credit with a score of 680 a must. Welcome 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5235 Riverside Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5235 Riverside Ave 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 5235 Riverside Ave
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.
5235 Riverside Ave 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, 5235 Riverside Ave 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.
5235 Riverside Ave 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 5235 Riverside Ave 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.
5235 Riverside Ave 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 5235 Riverside Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

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

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 San Pablo

2-bedroom apartments at 5235 Riverside Ave cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in San Pablo.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
San Pablo
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Pablo
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,798
March 2024$1,832
April 2024$1,787
May 2024$1,753
June 2024$1,742
July 2024$1,731
August 2024$1,755
September 2024$1,731
October 2024$1,661
November 2024$1,716
December 2024$1,654
January 2025$1,608
February 2025$1,665
March 2025$1,783
April 2025$1,787
May 2025$1,777
June 2025$1,788
July 2025$1,787
August 2025$1,767
September 2025$1,757
October 2025$1,739
November 2025$1,687
December 2025$1,667
January 2026$1,614
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in San Pablo
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,798
March 2024$1,833
April 2024$1,806
May 2024$1,772
June 2024$1,757
July 2024$1,753
August 2024$1,760
September 2024$1,727
October 2024$1,655
November 2024$1,714
December 2024$1,654
January 2025$1,608
February 2025$1,640
March 2025$1,781
April 2025$1,787
May 2025$1,777
June 2025$1,788
July 2025$1,787
August 2025$1,753
September 2025$1,762
October 2025$1,764
November 2025$1,720
December 2025$1,686
January 2026$1,615

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Can I afford to live at 5235 Riverside Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$78,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Schools near 5235 Riverside Ave

Riverside Elementary School

1300 amador st

richmond, CA, 94806

K-6Public
C

Vista Virtual Academy

2625 barnard rd

san pablo, CA, 94806

K-12Public
B+
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Getting around San Pablo near 5235 Riverside 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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 5235 Riverside Ave, San Pablo

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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