Watergate Homes for Rent

Watergate, located on the Emeryville Peninsula in Emeryville, CA, is a condominium community that offers bayside living with a range of amenities and scenic views. Residents enjoy the sound of the San Francisco Bay and views of the Golden Gate Bridge and distant hills. The neighborhood consists of low-rise condominiums spread over 26 acres of manicured grounds, originally built as apartments and converted into condos by 1979. The community features a gym, recreation center, pools, saunas, and 24-hour security. Watergate is 4 miles southwest of downtown Berkeley and is served by both the Berkeley Unified School District and Emery Unified School District. Highly rated schools include Berkeley Arts Magnet Elementary, Martin Luther King Jr. Middle, and Berkeley High. The area is bordered by Interstate 80, providing easy car travel, and is near an Amtrak station and several AC Transit bus lines. The commercial center includes IKEA, Trader Joe’s, international hotel chains, and medical centers, along with local dining options like Hong Kong East Ocean and Trader Vic’s. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks such as Davenport Park Playground and Marina Park Pathway, as well as the Emery Cove Yacht Harbor and Emeryville Marina. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a vibrant, waterside community.