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San Leandro, CA is a vibrant and growing city located just south of Oakland in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has been recognized as one of the most diverse cities in the United States with a population made up of people from all walks of life. San Leandro prides itself on being an excellent place to live, work and play, offering plenty of activities for residents to take part in and enjoy. From popular museums, galleries and attractions to shopping centers, parks and outdoor recreation opportunities, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city. Reviews of San Leandro are positive and point out its various amenities that make it a great place to visit or live. World-class restaurants offer fine dining experiences while family-friendly entertainment venues are abundant. Sports fans will love rooting for teams from the area including the Oakland Athletics baseball team and the Golden State Warriors basketball team. There are also many cultural landmarks like art galleries showcasing works from local artists or historic sites telling stories about San Leandro’s past. Shopping enthusiasts can find wonderful boutiques, unique specialty stores and popular retail outlets all within reach. Residents love living here because they get to experience all these things while still having easy access to nearby cities like Oakland or Berkeley if they want some variety and excitement.
based on 3 ReviewsGet to know San Leandro with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited San Leandro
Bay Area weather - 1/25/2015
Here we are in the East Bay...the weather year round is very sought after unless you enjoy cold winter snow and extreme summer
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San Leandro Needs You - 5/30/2008
This is an interesting town. At the northwest end, McArthur Avenue by the Oakland border, are neighborhoods of well-kept but funky little houses. During the Real-Estate Bubble, few of these houses were for sale, as if the people had found where they wanted to live and were satisfied. Now that the crash has come, still, few of them are for sale.
The north-central end, around the creek, is where San Leandro's upper classes live. This means medium-sized, two-story houses and a few smaller Craftsmen, and lots of greenery close to the creek.
As for the rest of San Leandro, there are large tracts of ordinary-looking suburbia, much of it on the old side.
The main , North-South street through town is East 14'th St. It looks funky but OK from the Oakland border to around the Civic Center; quite nice from there to downtown; and fairly clapped-out south of downtown. The clapped-out zones are kind of interesting, though, with a lot of um ethnically
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