Best Neighborhoods for Amenities in Alameda, CA

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Alameda's highest amenities score is 4.4 out of 5, in East End. 2 ranked Alameda neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for amenities. Bay Farm Island follows at 4.0 out of 5.

Houseberry scores 4 Alameda neighborhoods on schools, safety, amenities, price, value and appreciation. Amenities scores in Alameda run from 3.1 to 4.4 out of 5, and 2 score 4 out of 5 or higher. Median home prices range from $1,380,350 in Bay Farm Island to $1,505,360 in West End across 3 priced neighborhoods. Across the five nearest cities the average amenities score is 3.4 out of 5, against 3.9 in Alameda.

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East End, Alameda, CA neighborhood

East End, Alameda, CA

Overall Score : 4.1/5
SCHOOL4.1/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES4.4/5
PRICE$1,403,540
APPRECIATION0.80 %
VALUE$51kUndervalued

Keywords: Historic, Family-Friendly, Scenic

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Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA neighborhood

Bay Farm Island, Alameda, CA

Overall Score : 4.6/5
SCHOOL4.6/5
SAFETY4.9/5
AMENITIES4/5
PRICE$1,380,350
APPRECIATION10.33 %
VALUE$211kUndervalued

Keywords: Suburban, Family-Oriented, Recreational

Bay Farm Island, a serene community within Alameda, is known for its family-oriented atmosphere and suburban charm. This neighborhood is home to lush parks, such as Godfrey Park and Tillman Park, offering ample recreational space for residents. The Corica Park Golf Course adds a touch of leisure and is a favorite destination for golf enthusiasts. ... See Full Page

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West End, Alameda, CA neighborhood

West End, Alameda, CA

Overall Score : 3.4/5
SCHOOL3.4/5
SAFETY3.0/5
AMENITIES3.9/5
PRICE$1,505,360
APPRECIATION9.81 %
VALUE$0

Keywords: Waterfront, Historic, Vibrant

West End is a historic and vibrant neighborhood located on the western tip of Alameda Island. Known for its waterfront charm, the area boasts notable attractions such as the USS Hornet Museum, a decommissioned aircraft carrier turned maritime museum, and Faction Brewing, a popular destination for craft beer enthusiasts with stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. West End combines residential tranquility with bustling activity, making it a unique mix of quiet living and exciting leisure options. ... See Full Page

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Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA neighborhood

Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA

Overall Score : 3.5/5
SCHOOL3.5/5
SAFETY3.9/5
AMENITIES3.1/5
PRICE$1,401,490(1)
APPRECIATION5.02 %(2)
VALUE$87k(2)Undervalued

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Keywords: Military, Restricted, Waterfront

Coast Guard Island in Alameda is an exclusive facility dedicated to United States Coast Guard personnel. The island primarily serves as a base for military operations, training, and housing for Coast Guard members and their families. Civilian access is restricted, emphasizing its focus on security and functionality. ... See Full Page

Scores updated August 2026

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Alameda amenities: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods for amenities in Alameda?

East End has the highest amenities score in Alameda, at 4.4 out of 5. The next highest amenities scores in Alameda are Bay Farm Island (4.0 out of 5) and West End (3.9 out of 5).

What do homes cost in Alameda's top amenity-rich neighborhoods?

Across the top 3 Alameda neighborhoods by amenities score, the median home price is $1,403,540. Prices among those top 3 Alameda neighborhoods run from $1,380,350 in Bay Farm Island to $1,505,360 in West End.

Which Alameda neighborhoods offer high amenities at a lower price?

Bay Farm Island has the lowest median home price, $1,380,350, among Alameda neighborhoods scoring 3.9 out of 5 or higher for amenities and priced below the Alameda median of $1,403,540; Bay Farm Island scores 4.0 out of 5 for amenities.

Which Alameda neighborhoods have amenities scores of 4 out of 5 or higher?

2 of 4 ranked Alameda neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for amenities. The highest amenities scores in Alameda are East End (4.4 out of 5) and Bay Farm Island (4.0 out of 5).

Which Alameda neighborhoods rank highly for both amenities and overall?

2 of 4 ranked Alameda neighborhoods score 4 out of 5 or higher for both amenities and overall. Bay Farm Island leads, at 4.0 out of 5 for amenities and 4.6 out of 5 overall. East End (4.4 out of 5 and 4.1 out of 5) also score 4 out of 5 or higher for both amenities and overall in Alameda.

How does Alameda compare with nearby cities for amenities?

Alameda neighborhoods average 3.9 out of 5 for amenities. The nearest cities average Oakland 3.2, Emeryville 3.4, San Leandro 3.4, Berkeley 4.0 and Moraga 3.2.

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