Wavecrest Lanai Apartments
2028 Franciscan Way, Alameda, CA 94501
Reduced Move-In Cost
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Property Summary
Located on a quiet neighborhood street, this community is just one block from the walking paths of Crown Memorial Beach. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment with lush landscaping, including palms and magnolias, and a new pool with a sundeck. The property is situated directly across from the South Shore shopping center for convenient access to groceries and services. Units offer a variety of finishes, with most featuring new appliances, dishwashers, and private balconies or patios. The community is fully gated with remote access and provides assigned, covered parking.
At a glance
Highlights
- Gated community with remote-controlled pedestrian and parking access.
- Located one block from Crown Memorial Beach and walking trails.
- On-site pool and sundeck for resident use.
- Most units include private balconies or patios.
- Additional on-site storage lockers available at no extra cost.
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The fine print
Policies & Fees
Pet Policy
DogsNot allowed
Cats✓ Allowed
Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Admin fee$0
Monthly fees
Storage$0/mo
What renters say
Reviews
Reviews
2.1
Review Summary
- Residents appreciate the friendly neighbors, convenient location, and responsive maintenance.
- However, several residents report extremely high utility bills, noise issues due to thin walls, and unresponsive staff.
- The building's age and poor insulation are also concerns.
- 2.1 stars across 7 reviews.
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joe n
8 months ago
Do not fall for their credits offer, utility bill is about $4000 for the whole year, AFTER you move out, they claim their billing cycle is 3 months behind (their way of scamming people). Save your har...
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Rishi
3 months ago
Wanted to provide an honest review of Wavecrest Lanai:
Apartments: The building itself is very old and feels shaky. The walls are paper thin and I could hear any conversation/music from my neighbors....
What's included
Amenities
- Cat Friendly
- Pet Friendly
- Dog Friendly
- High Speed Internet Access
- Pre-Wired for Internet/TV
- Cable Ready
- Laundry Facilities
- Gated
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Controlled Access
Location
What's Around
Property City
Education
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Elementary Schools (1)
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