512 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA 94553
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512 Falling Star Dr
Martinez, CA 94553

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,726 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown

$4,200/mo

$4,200 deposit, available 8/1
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$4,200/mo

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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,726 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to 512 Falling Star Drive, a beautifully updated corner-unit home offering the perfect combination of comfort, space, and convenience.

Inside, soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the open-concept living spaces. Newer luxury vinyl flooring and a cozy gas fireplace make the main living area an inviting place to relax or entertain. The recently remodeled kitchen features a spacious island, gas range, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and custom cabinetry extending to the ceiling for exceptional storage.

The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bathroom featuring a sunken jetted soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. Custom hallway cabinetry and built-in laundry room storage provide even more room to keep everything organized.

The attached two-car garage includes built-in cabinetry and a pantry with convenient roll-out drawers, plus two additional parking spaces directly in front of the garage (rare for the neighborhood). Outside, enjoy a private backyard with a covered patio, beautiful Japanese maple trees, and mature lemon, orange, and lime trees, creating a peaceful setting for relaxing, dining, or entertaining outdoors. Pets are welcome with an additional $500 pet deposit and $100 monthly pet rent per animal.

Conveniently located near freeway access, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, 512 Falling Star Drive offers comfortable living in a welcoming and well-connected location.

12-month lease. Renters are responsible for all utilities, including water, garbage, gas and electricity (PG&E), internet/Wi-Fi, and any other optional services. No smoking is permitted. Pets are welcome with an additional $500 pet deposit and $100 monthly pet rent per animal.

This property can be rented furnished for an additional deposit and monthly charge. Inquire for more details.

Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $4,200/mo
Optional monthly rent & fees
  • Pet rent
    $100/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $4,200
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Optional one-time fees
  • Pet fee
    $500
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Home Highlights

Pets
Dogs & Cats
Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
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A/C
Cooling only
Utilities
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Details for 512 Falling Star Dr

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: Aug 1stCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $4,200

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Off Street, On Site

Price History for 512 Falling Star Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/14/2026$4,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/02/2013$435,000Sold
N/A
05/26/2013$399,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/18/2012$345,000Sold
bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40545582

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What Locals Say about Martinez

At least 339 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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  • Cathy Mitchell
    "I have a 3 mile commute each way. "
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  • Terry
    "I’m retired so my commute is just steps away to my weaving studio also known as an extra bedroom. I used to drive to BART and park there and take the train to SF to work. "
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  • Elliott Hull
    "I’m lucky to have a short commute but Martinez is close to a lot of cities with employment opportunities "
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  • Elliott Hull
    "Martinez is a safe neighborhood pretty much anywhere. Some areas are a little rough but very peaceful city"
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  • Trulia User
    "Diverse city, not too big, growing downtown area. Major services such as hospitals, fire department, police easily accessible."
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  • Laurel Lucia
    "Wouldn’t like that there are no sidewalks but the views are pretty and I see lots of people walking dogs "
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  • Ggonzalez10397
    "Safe environment very quiet not alot of action going on alot of great schools surrounding the neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "neighbor hood watch, night out. hoa grounds keeping, loving family, porch lights very bright. And friendly neighbors, why I love my family and friends. Clean parks and clean sidewalk areas gardens with flowers, nice grass growing, 🌹💗 good morals and keeping safe, good parking. no speeding cars in a residential areas, high standards, good to be there at the moment but, gym time is important, having a healthy body matters. saddle ridge is an special beautiful place to live. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is near the canal trail and close to great hiking. The neighbors are very friendly and helpful. Houses are festive during holidays. "
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  • Pricilla V.
    "Easy freeway access, always traffic to and from the city, not easy to walk to public transportation, need car "
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  • Adrian L.
    "Family and pet oriented. Everyone watches out for each other. Everyone waves and says hello. Schools are good. Great community park being upgraded as we speak. All dogs are on leashes. "
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  • Beatriz L.
    "Most homeowners have dogs and walk them in the neighborhood. Plenty of hiking areas around where dogs are allowed"
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  • Sandra F.
    "quite, nice, a really good place to live. I would recommend to anyone. very diverse. great for kids or singles"
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  • Gsandals
    "I work in Martinez about 6 minutes away by car and 37 minutes walking, soooooo it’s easy. Highway 4 East is often a nightmare but you can usually get to 680 without getting stuck as long as it’s not between noon and 5pm"
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  • Linn G.
    "It is a nice town near the city without the rushed feeling or traffic. Perfect to commute and good for families. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "Easy. Next to the 4, 680 and 24 freeways. Quick access to Berkeley and Richmond as well as Antioch and Pittsburg. Traffic shows up around 4pm vs the 80 freeway near Berkeley that starts around 330. "
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  • Natalie K.
    "I e been here my whole life. Great community. People look out for each other. Lots of generations of families. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "We were greeted the day of moving in from our neighbor across the street. All homes are well kept and everyone is friendly and greets you. "
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  • Kristen Q.
    "A lot of people walking with or without their dogs along the same route. Just be aware if you have a dog that isn’t good with other dogs or people, also know it’s your responsibility to give the passerby space"
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  • John D.
    "Great access to large undeveloped parks for hiking and cycling. Beautiful marina park. It feels further away from the metro area than it is. "
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  • Sandra
    "It's quite peaceful. Beautiful rolling hills with many species of birds and wildlife. Suburban/country life. Lots of trails to walk or ride a bike and hiking."
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  • Christmasmae
    "We’ve lived here for 28 years! It’s the perfect city for families, schools and commuting! Neighbors are lovely! The city is comfortable! The parks are beautiful! "
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  • Kmarsden
    "Farmer’s Market Senior Center classes like Jazzercize John Muir Historic Site Waterfront Park Neighbors are friendly Rural Residential zoning means big lots with nice neighbors but not too close."
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  • Alexia S.
    "it's a great place to live but the high prices of rent are pushing younger newer families out. It won't be family friendly for long."
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  • Kmarsden
    "No events in my immediate neighborhood but lots downtown: Senior center including Jazzersize and other classes, farmer’s market, etc."
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  • Kmar
    "John Muir’s house and Mt. Wanda close by. Rural Residential zoning creates a spacious, casual yet friendly atmosphere in the neighborhood."
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  • Andrea K.
    "I take 680 south to get to work it’s super easy to get on and off where I live in Martinez my commute isn’t bad"
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  • Bootlvr
    "the tree of lights every November, our neighborhood garage sale in spring, and the summer neighborhood potluck"
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  • Meghanstanczak
    "Lots of people have dogs they walk. There is a dog park downtown near the marina and one on the board of pleasant hill. "
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  • Smith.natasha.589
    "They would love this area. Lots of open spaces. Responsible dog owners are much appreciated. Many homes have fenced in back yards to allow for play and potty. Even for a pet community, there’s not a lot of barking or stray dogs around. "
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  • Balesna
    "Lots of dog owners around here!! Walks being taken from sunrise and into the evening hours this late in the summer season."
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  • Hanahil
    "Safe, nice parks, wide roads, lots of stores and restaurants and public transit........................."
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  • Jessica G.
    "Very calm are and good school district love the area. Nice neighborhood store and theater near by down town Martinez nice calm night life. I see my self retiring in this area for sure"
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  • Poisonivey48
    "A lot of people walk and are very friendly. Wide variety of people from all over. scenery is beautiful. "
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  • Shuntingdale52
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time up and down the street. Martinez is a cute town. Wish there was more to do. But Love the Farmers Market on Sunday."
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  • Natalie S. S.
    "Homecoming is pretty cool because if you live downtown or near it there’s a parade you can just walk outside your house and sit down on the curb it’s got that small town feel that’s why I call it home"
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  • Sandra F.
    "It's 2 blocks away from the Jr. High. Close to restaurants and close to downtown. Very quiet neighborhood. "
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  • terry
    "Every two years we have a block party. People say hi. Grocery, drug an Starbucks are walking distance. "
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  • Nubia
    "Our little town has plenty to see and do. our 4th of July Celebration, Christmas tree lighting, parade and visit from Santa. Pedlers fair n market."
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512 Falling Star Dr, Martinez, CA is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,726 sqft single-family home. 512 Falling Star Dr was listed for rent for $4,200/month on Jul 14, 2026. This property is pet friendly.