2521 Central Avenue - Unclaimed

Fernside is a residential neighborhood in central Alameda, on the island between Oakland and the San Francisco Bay. Its mild coastal climate and largely level streets make walking and cycling practical, while nearby South Shore and Alameda beaches offer open-water views and breezy shoreline outings. Local green spaces and playgrounds provide room to stretch outdoors; the Alameda Free Library’s West End Branch is one option for browsing and public programs. Around the neighborhood and along nearby Park Street, cafés, restaurants, and independent shops create an easygoing dining and shopping scene. Alameda’s historic architecture and maritime past add character, and the island’s theaters and live entertainment bring arts and nightlife within reach. Buses and ferries connect Alameda with Oakland and San Francisco, while bridges provide road access. For ZIP code 94501, the median rent is $2,575 per month, with a typical range of $1,495 to $7,700.