1261 61st St, Emeryville (Duplex)
1261 61st St, Emeryville, CA 94608
Property Summary
This boutique senior residence in Emeryville offers a peaceful, independent living environment for seniors and senior veterans. The 1924 home features modern living spaces, including hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. Residents enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and disposal, along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. The property is furnished and pet-friendly, providing a fenced lot and lawn for outdoor enjoyment. Security is supported by an integrated system and cameras, and the home is wired for internet access.
Renter brief
At the source check, 1 unit were listed as available. That snapshot spanned 1-bedroom homes. The lowest listed rent in that snapshot was $2,500/mo.
Source · Turbotenant · checked Aug 24, 2026
Three things to know
6% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
$2,500 to start, vs a median of $2,650 (within 3 mi).
Source · 1,011 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
cats and dogs allowed
Cats: cost not disclosed. Dogs: cost not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Ashby is 1.2 mi away
This is straight-line distance, not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
The unit
Checked 4 weeks ago
How the rent compares
Source · 1,011 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
Renter facts, criterion by criterion
No overall grade — each row reflects only the fact and source shown.
6% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi
Source · 1,011 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026
1.2 mi straight-line distance to Ashby
Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip
Built in 1924
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 17, 2026
In-unit laundry listed
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Amenities
- Bicycle Storage
- Lawn
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Policies & Fees
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
What's Around
- TransitAshby · 1.2 mi straight-line
- GroceriesImperfect Produce · 0.2 mi
- Dining221 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
- ParksDoyle Hollis Park · 0.1 mi
- UniversityUC Berkeley · 2.5 mi
Nearby Schools
Public and charter schools whose attendance zones include this property.
Questions renters ask about this building
Are pets allowed, and what do they cost?
The listing says cats are allowed; cat costs were not disclosed; dogs are allowed; dog costs were not disclosed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
What deposit should I expect?
The security deposit is $2,500.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
Is there in-unit laundry?
Yes — in-unit laundry is listed.
Source · Apartments.com · checked Aug 21, 2026
How close is the nearest rail station?
Ashby is 1.2 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.
Source · Transit map coordinates
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