It’s Time to Say Hello to Fall

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Enjoy the mild but dry Fall Season that is part of luxury style apartment living at the Metro 510 in El Cerrito, California. With a 97% walk score, residents can enjoy taking a stroll to the nearby Trader Joe’s, Barnes and Noble Bookstore, or they can take a scenic drive to enjoy the ocean views along the Marina Bay Park trails. The Metro 510 is a dog-friendly building so be sure to take your pet along for the walk.

Favorite Fall Community Spots

The amenities at Metro 510 are set up for community living, so you can get to know your fellow dog owners in the common spaces. Residents are encouraged to socialize on the roof-top barbecue patio or celebrate special events in the community clubhouse. The Metro 510 community can also be found enjoying ocean views at the nearby Hillside Natural Area.

Enjoying the Neighborhood This Fall

Metro 510 is part of a large shopping mall, that allows you to shop for everything you need to throw the perfect outdoor BBQ party, romantic fall picnic or Halloween bash. If you desire a change of scene, both Oakland and San Francisco are a short ride away on the I-80 bus, which has a stop outside the shopping Metro 510 shopping center. Enjoy eating at nearby outdoor patios such as The California Fish Grill, Fat Apples Restaurant and Bakery or Los Moles.

Support Local Vendors

El Cheerio is known for its local arts and crafts scene, and many interesting shops are just a leisurely stroll or bike ride away, including the MIra Vista Soap Company, known for its hand-crafted artisan products and Heymoonface Art, known for its art prints, zines and stickers. Enhance your apartment decor for the fall season with hand-thrown vases, bowls and dishes made on-site at places such as the Chaidee Studio, Sky Studio and Majestic Potter. Shop for original art and jewelry at Jolommayaetik, Privileged Places, and Elytra Jewelry.

Our Top Local Coffee Spots

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Metro 510 is located right in El Cerrito, with many easily accessible coffee shops. Coffee shops are fun in the summer because you can relax, work on your laptop, or hang out with friends. Here are our top three places for a coffee boost in and around El Cerrito.

Well Grounded Tea & Coffee Bar

Just a short walk from Metro 510, Well Grounded Tea & Coffee Bar is cozy and offers a variety of drinks. It’s a perfect spot to start your day or take a break from work. It’s Known for great lattes and friendly service. Try their homemade bagels with cream cheese — they go perfectly with coffee.

Peet’s Coffee

Peet’s Coffee at El Cerrito Plaza is a local favorite. It’s a great place to work or meet with friends. They offer everything from classic drip coffee to seasonal specialties. They stock 2-pound bags of coffee. Buy a pound bag of coffee and get a free cup of joe.

Cafenated Coffee Company

Try Caffeinated Coffee Company in Berkeley for organic and sustainably sourced coffee. It’s worth the short 15-minute drive. There’s a beautiful outdoor area with plants and live music playing.

Supporting Local

Supporting local businesses helps the community. Support local El Cerrito’s unique businesses by buying coffee from local shops and backing small businesses. Visit El Cerrito Natural Grocery Company for organic, eco-friendly products, gourmet, and specialty foods.

Discover the Perfect Apartment Living Experience

Metro 510 residents get more than just well-equipped luxury accommodation. Enjoy community living facilities such as a fitness center, clubhouse and outdoor barbeque grills just a short walk from El Cerrito Plaza for those shopping and dining desires. You’ll find Metro 510 to be the epitome of luxurious living. Find us a short walk to the local B.A.R.T. station.

How To Make Your Home Summer Ready

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Summer is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to prepare your home for the warm weather. Living at Metro 510 offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy community living and make the most of the summer season. Whatever you’re planning to do this summer, be it hosting a barbecue or simply relaxing in a cool, comfortable space, preparing your apartment for summer can make a huge difference.

Storing Winter and Spring Items, Bringing out Summer Essentials

One of the best things you can do to prep your home for summer is to do a spring-to-summer deep clean. Start by identifying items that won’t be needed during the summer months. Heavy blankets, winter coats, and holiday decorations can be neatly stored. Apartment living requires that you maximize your storage space. Consider using vacuum-sealed bags to compress bulky items, making them easier to store in closets, or use the extra storage space in our apartment.

Bring out the summer essentials. Begin by refreshing your living space with lightweight bedding and breezy curtains. Opt for light colors and breathable fabrics to keep your home cool and comfortable. This simple switch enhances your comfort and brightens your apartment. Quickly making it feel more in tune with the vibrant summer season.

Shop Local

Prepare for all these summer activities by supporting local businesses by shopping for summer essentials like sunscreen, hats, and fresh produce. Remember to also buy cleaning products to clean easily.

Take advantage of the private patio area for your barbecue. Or if you are hosting a large group, use the outdoor BBQ grills. There is also so much to do in the neighborhood: the scenic parks and the beach are a drive away.

Is Your Home Ready for Summer?

Set a weekend aside to complete all these essential tasks. It will be easier to do them now before the hot weather arrives. Enjoy the season with a refreshed and organized home. Then, take full advantage of the community amenities and local businesses around you.

Our Top Spots to Enjoy the Warmer Weather

Families invest in many outdoor activities in the warm weather for fun and to improve apartment living. Metro 510 has several spots, such as a BBQ area and fitness center, where you can spend your time on hot days. As the sun shines, you can create time to visit local gems for memorable moments. Here are some places to visit or spend time during summer.

Favorite Spots to Relax in the Community

One of the favorite spots to relax during the hot days is on your private patio or balcony to read a book or play indoor games with your family or friends. The scenic outdoor BBQ area with grills is also best for cookouts as you enjoy a cool breeze.

A clubhouse allows tenants to meet for social events and activities for fun and improved community living. The high-speed fiber optic internet at the apartments helps you to go online to play games, watch movies, listen to music, and share inspiring stories on social media sites.

Local Gems

The rentals are a mile from Solano Avenue Shopping District, a local gem with restaurants and stores to visit during sunny days. Support local theaters, such as the Cerrito Theater, markets, and malls when choosing fun activities for the hot days.

Other local gems for kids, adults, and pets are the Point Isabel Regional Shoreline and parks such as Arlington and Huber, which have many park activities, including boating, sailing, biking, leisure strolls, fishing, hiking, and picnics. Tenants can also attend festivals within the city for swimming, exercise classes, and sports fit for the warm weather.

Promoting Community Living

At Metro 510, you have a wealth of options for things to do and places to visit to make your summer fun and your apartment living experience memorable. The 100 percent smoke-free place has space for cookouts using the BBQ grills, gatherings, and workouts. You can also walk to the El Cerrito Plaza for shopping and other activities. Contact Metro 510 to book a tour of the amenities and floor plans.