Ellis Lake Homes for Rent

Ellis Lake in Concord is a cozy neighborhood known for its ranch-style and midcentury-modern homes. Condos are also prominent. Prices range from $275,000 to $895,000. Many residents have relocated from pricier cities like Berkeley and Oakland, drawn by the area's affordability and charm. The centerpiece of the neighborhood is Ellis Lake Park, a peaceful 10-acre green space with a paved loop trail and plenty of wildlife. There are waterfowl, turtles and a beloved blind goose. Nearby Meadow Homes Park adds a splash pad, playground and sports fields. Outdoor enthusiasts also enjoy proximity the Contra Costa Canal Trail and Lime Ridge Open Space for hiking and biking. Families love the community vibe at Todos Santos Plaza, an urban green space that hosts farmers markets and summer concerts. Dining highlights include Chopan Kabob, a local favorite for Afghan cuisine, and Concord Produce Market for groceries. FoodMaxx and Costco are just a mile away. Public transit is convenient with the nearby BART station and bus stops offering easy commutes to Oakland and San Francisco. The neighborhood is served by the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, which earns a B-plus from Niche.