Alta Heights Homes for Rent

Alta Heights in Napa offers scenic views of Downtown Napa and the Napa Valley from its small bluff on the city's east side. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, including custom-built houses with large porches and windows in Montecito Heights, and minimal traditional, midcentury modern, and Craftsman-inspired homes near downtown. Alta Heights Elementary, Napa High, Napa Christian, and Kolbe-Trinity School are highly rated educational options for local children. The area is safer than the national average, with a CAP Index Crime Score of 3 out of 10. Residents enjoy local parks such as the 2-acre Esther Deaver Park and the 7-acre Lakeview Park, as well as the 13-acre Oxbow Preserve. Golf enthusiasts can join the Napa Valley Country Club, located 2 miles east. The neighborhood is bike-friendly with dedicated lanes and low-speed streets, though sidewalks are sparse. Downtown Napa, a 10- to 20-minute walk away, offers dining options like Cole’s Chop House and Angèle Restaurant and Bar, as well as the Oxbow Public Market. The Napa Valley Expo hosts major events such as BottleRock and the Napa Town and Country Fair. While the area is prone to flooding west of the Silverado Trail and at risk for wildfires, measures like the Napa River Flood Project and Nixle emergency alerts help mitigate these risks. Nearby transportation options include the Vine bus, Napa County Airport 7 miles south, and San Francisco International Airport 58 miles south.