Home rentals in San Ramon

High rated schools, low crime rating, 58 public parks, bike & hiking trails, golf courses, shopping & a great place to raise a family

Population: 75,839

Schools: 35

Parks: 58

About San Ramon

The City of San Ramon (City) was incorporated in 1983 and is located in the San Ramon Valley of Contra Costa County, approximately 35 miles east of the City of San Francisco in the San Francisco Bay Area. The San Ramon Valley has long been considered one of the most desirable living areas in the Bay Area because of its scenic beauty, suburban charms, excellent school systems, and proximity to major employment centers. The City occupies a land area of 18.56 square miles and is surrounded by the communities of Danville and Dublin, as well as the unincorporated lands in both the Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.

The City of San Ramon is surrounded by beautiful rolling hills that are preserved for the public to enjoy both visually from all over San Ramon as well as spaces to explore. The San Ramon City Council holds open space preservation as one of its key priorities with a stated to goal to create bookends of Open Space along the Eastern and Western Edges of the City.

City Center Bishop Ranch is a reinvention of the suburban shopping center model in which community, culture and commerce converge. Located in the heart of Bishop Ranch, City Center Bishop Ranch features 300,000 square feet of visionary downtown retail, dining and entertainment experiences, and is anchored by THE LOT, a 10-screen luxury cinema, and Equinox San Ramon, a luxury whole-body personal fitness, training and yoga center.

San Ramon Valley Unified School District is one of the top performing districts in California. Over 94% of San Ramon's graduating seniors attend a college or a university close by. District students are accepted into the University of California and the California State University schools exceeding most averages. San Ramon has been recognized for its excellence within the district. San Ramon has been recognized as one of the U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon Schools. It has been awarded this because of its overall academic progress among student subgroups. This award affirms hard working students, educators, communities, and families for its welcoming schools and engaging cirriculum.

Local Schools

Check out this list of local schools broken down by age.

Elementary Schools:

Bollinger Canyon, Creekside, Golden View, Balboa, Coyote Creek, Montevideo, Neil A. Armstrong, Greenbrook, Sycamore Valley, Hidden Hills, Live Oak, Quail Run, Country Club, Walt Disney, and Twin Creeks

Middle Schools:

Charlotte Wood, Diablo Vista Gale Ranch, Iron Horse, Los Cerros Pine Valley, Stone Valley, Windemere Ranch

High Schools:

Monte Vista, San Ramon Valley, California High, Dourgherty Valley

College:

Diablo Valley (extension)