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Victoria Gardens

4243 Laurel Street, Fremont, CA 94538

Property Summary

This 55+ community offers a tranquil environment set among redwoods and magnolia trees. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse with a billiard room and library, as well as a courtyard with sitting areas and a gazebo. The community is located within walking distance of local services, including coffee shops, supermarkets, and the Irvington Farmers Market. Each apartment includes a kitchen with essential appliances, walk-in closets, and either a balcony or patio. The building features elevator access and on-site maintenance for convenience.

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 $1,950/mo.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

The unit

Checked yesterday

$1,950 /mo
1 bd · 1 ba · 577 ft²
Available Now

How the rent compares

This building, 1 bd$1,950
Within 3 mi median$2,818

Source · 375 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.

Rent comparisonStrong

31% lower than the 1-bedroom median within 3 mi

Source · 375 active 1-bedroom units · Within 3 mi · 45-day window · computed Sep 24, 2026

Transit accessBelow average

2.0 mi straight-line distance to Fremont

Source · Transit map coordinates · not a routed trip

Building ageFact

Built in 1976

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

In-unit laundryNot offered

Shared laundry on site

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Amenities

  • Courtyard
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Clubhouse
  • Picnic Area

Policies & Fees

Pet Policy
Dogs✓ Allowed
Cats✓ Allowed

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Fees & Deposits
One-time fees
Application fee$40

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

Reviews

Review Summary
  • Residents appreciate the caring staff and attentive care, especially for older residents.
  • However, the complex is old and has issues with smells, noise, and a nosy manager.
  • 3.8 stars across 5 reviews.
M
MJ
6 months ago
Google
Very old apartment complex but they pretend like it’s brand new. The manager was extremely nosy and always spying on tenants making it very uncomfortable. The entire apartment block smelled like an ol...
L
lemon lemonn
7 years ago
Google
I'm writing this review as the daughter of resident. This complex is hands down the best complex I have been able to find for my father. The staff is caring and kind hearted. Even though this is indep...

What's Around

  • Transit
    Fremont · 2.0 mi straight-line
  • Groceries
    Madina Halal Foods · 0.1 mi
  • Dining
    83 restaurants & cafés within 1 mi
  • Parks
    Irvington 5 Corners · 0.2 mi
  • University
    Cal State East Bay (Hayward) · 10.1 mi

Nearby Schools

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 Sep 23, 2026

Is there in-unit laundry?

The listing reports shared laundry; it does not list an installed in-unit washer/dryer.

Source · Apartments.com · checked Sep 23, 2026

How close is the nearest rail station?

Fremont is 2.0 mi away by straight-line distance; this is not a routed walking estimate.

Source · Transit map coordinates

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