Best neighborhoods in Alameda

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Ranked 1st best neighborhood in Alameda

"A middle-class paradise"

- ntrench
Gold Coast, which is so accurately named, is a beautiful family-friendly neighborhood in the heart of Alameda. It is loosely bounded by Central Avenue, Grand Street and a southern waterway that feeds...
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Ranked 2nd best neighborhood in Alameda

"Fabulous place to live"

- Gooberthemighty
Some people who have lived in Alameda gripe about South Shore because of the construction and traffic, but what you're really getting is small town living with nice, suburban amenities. Having the ne...
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East End

3.5/5
Ranked 3rd best neighborhood in Alameda

"Excellent Neighborhood with great demographics"

- Alchemist
The East End is not for the shy or the timid! If you love Christmas then you need to check out Thompson Avenue in the East End neighborhood. When Christmas rolls around this avenue becomes a recluse o...
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Bronze Coast

3.5/5
Ranked 4th best neighborhood in Alameda

"Small town charm, walking distance to parks, shops, restaura..."

- Headbonk
In the Bronze Coast neighborhood of Alameda, San Jose Ave is a pretty community close to lots of great amenities. Not as pricey as the Gold Coast down the street, this neighborhood has an affordable m...
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West End

3.5/5
Ranked 5th best neighborhood in Alameda

"Good neighborhood in development, so much more potential"

- Shinebox
West End Alameda is not the best neighborhood in Alameda. However, it's still Alameda, and much better than the neighboring towns of Oakland, San Leadro, etc. When compared to the east end alameda, t...
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Ranked 6th best neighborhood in Alameda

"ONE OF THE BEST STREETS IN ALAMEDA!!!"

- MJones3
When I visited my parents on Eclipse, I almost died! The street is located on the water, near a park, in a safe area, What more can you ask for!!! All Of The Courts Around Shoreline Park are WONDERF...
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Fernside

3.5/5
Ranked 7th best neighborhood in Alameda

"Great dedication to the Alameda Community"

- Molasses
Southwood Drive could rival that featured street in Desperate Housewives. Southwood Drive is full of big nice houses, sporty cars and creative yards. The street is literally a drive which goes into a...
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Ranked 8th best neighborhood in Alameda

"Beautiful street with little traffic and access to small par..."

- ajherrma
Lived around the corner from here for years, street is extremely quiet (no one uses it besides those who lives there) and has wonderful trees. Some houses front on a lagoon, which gives you great bir...
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Ranked 9th best neighborhood in Alameda

"Centrally Located (Duh) and Cozy"

- MacKenzie
I've lived in Central Alameda (Minturn and Lincoln) since summer 2007. I really like the neighborhood, though I've got a couple of frustrations. The major frustration is parking. Much of central Al...
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Unranked Neighborhoods

"Middle of nowhere Alameda"

- 3girls
This wide road takes you from the main Alameda island to the airport and crosses Bay Farm Island. It is always interesting to find a road in the Bay Area that feels like it is the middle of nowhere, b...
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Ballena Bay

3.5/5

"Ocean lovers dream location on the San Francisco Bay."

- Mitestarossa
Tideway Drive in Alameda, California is packed with apartments and attached homes. Mostly because so many people want to live in this dream neighborhood. Property here is highly coveted. This is an...
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"Just minutes from the Alameda Naval Air Station."

- Mitestarossa
W. Hornet Avenue in Alameda, California is an excellent excursion for everyone of all ages. The USS Hornet and Museum is just steps away. Open all year long with discounts for seniors, children and...
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Bay Farm

3/5

"A great place for families looking for outdoor opportunities..."

- ajherrma
Bay Farm Island is the only part of Alameda, CA connected to the mainland Bay Area. On a peninsula that also includes the Oakland Airport, Bay Farm features a quiet suburban environment with mostly n...
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Unreviewed Neighborhoods

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