Welcome to Cathay Gardens Modern Living in the Heart of Castro Valley
Cathay Gardens is a beautifully updated apartment community located at 1780 A Street, Castro Valley, CA. Enjoy the perfect balance of comfort, style, and convenience in one of the Bay Area's most desirable neighborhoods.
Apartment Features:
1 & 2-bedroom floor plans
Upgraded flooring, countertops, and cabinetry
Modern appliances
Spacious closets
Large windows for natural light
Community Amenities:
Sparkling swimming pool
Covered parking available
On-site laundry facilities
Beautifully landscaped grounds
Non-smoking community
Prime Location:
Minutes from BART and major freeways
Close to downtown Castro Valley shops, restaurants, and entertainment
Easy access to public transportation
Cathay Gardens offers a peaceful, garden-style setting with everything you need right at your doorstep. Whether you're commuting to work or relaxing at home, you'll love coming back to Cathay Gardens.
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Cathay Gardens
1780 A St, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Apartment building
1 bed
Attached garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 1 BedroomCurrently unavailable 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | -- | $1,725+ |
What's special
Beautifully landscaped groundsSpacious closetsModern appliancesSparkling swimming pool
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Vinyl
Heating
- Gas
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Covered Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage
- Off Street Parking
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: 94546
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Castro Valley
Fairview Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Bret Harte Middle School
Grades 7, 8 • 0.8 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Hayward High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Castro Valley
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is reflected in local gatherings and events that bring residents together throughout the year.
- Dining SceneThe neighborhood boasts a diverse dining scene, featuring a mix of casual eateries and fine dining options for every palate.
- Family VibesFamily-oriented amenities abound, including parks, playgrounds, and community events that foster a welcoming atmosphere.
- Pet FriendlyWith several dog parks and pet-friendly spaces, this area is perfect for those with furry companions.
The 94546 area combines suburban charm with a vibrant community spirit, making it an inviting place to call home. Residents enjoy a mild climate with plenty of sunny days, perfect for exploring local parks like the scenic Castro Valley Community Park or the expansive Lake Chabot Regional Park. The neighborhood features a variety of grocery stores, coffee shops like Peet's Coffee, and diverse dining options, including popular eateries serving everything from Italian to Asian cuisine. With a median rent around $3,000, the rental prices typically range from $2,500 to $3,500, catering to various budgets while offering a family-friendly environment with amenities such as playgrounds and dog parks that welcome pets. The community thrives on local events and has a rich history that adds character to this lovely area.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Cathay Gardens?
Cathay Gardens has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Cathay Gardens?
Cathay Gardens has a transit score of 46, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Cathay Gardens?
The schools assigned to Cathay Gardens include Fairview Elementary School, Bret Harte Middle School, and Hayward High School.
Does Cathay Gardens have in-unit laundry?
No, but Cathay Gardens has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Cathay Gardens in?
Cathay Gardens is in the 94546 neighborhood in Castro Valley, CA.
