San Leandro · Zoning · NA-2
San Leandro NA-2 zoning: height, setbacks and lot size
In San Leandro's NA-2 zone, generally buildings can be up to 30 ft tall and the front setback is 20 or 25 ft, with the conditions listed below (San Leandro code, read October 2026).
Key points
- Maximum building height: 30 ft (Nonresidential development)
- Minimum front setback: 20 or 25 ft (20 ft for one- and two-story buildings; 25 ft for three-story buildings)
- Minimum side setback: 15 ft or one-half the building height, whichever is greater
- Minimum rear setback: 15 ft (Next to RD or RM lots, 25 ft; next to RS lots, 25 ft at second story and 35 ft at third story)
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 1.0
NA-2 is a zoning district in San Leandro. Every value below was read from the San Leandro Municipal Code and links to its section (read October 2026). State laws such as the ADU and SB 9 rules can allow more on a residential lot. General information, not legal advice — read the code text and check with the city before you build.
Development standards in NA-2
The general rule for a typical lot in this zone. Zoning tables often attach notes, such as rules for corner lots, lots next to a residential zone, or new subdivisions only. Open “code text” under a value to see the table cell or sentence it was read from.
| Maximum building height | 30 ft Applies: Nonresidential development § 2.08.312 · code textTable row “CN, NA-1, NA-2”, column “Maximum Height (ft.)”: 30 |
|---|---|
| Minimum front setback | 20 or 25 ft Applies: 20 ft for one- and two-story buildings; 25 ft for three-story buildings § 2.08.308 · code textTable row “NA-2”, column “Front (ft.)”: 20 or 25 (D) |
| Minimum side setback | 15 ft or one-half the building height, whichever is greater § 2.08.308 · code textTable row “NA-2”, column “Side (ft.)”: 15 (D) |
| Minimum rear setback | 15 ft Applies: Next to RD or RM lots, 25 ft; next to RS lots, 25 ft at second story and 35 ft at third story § 2.08.308 · code textTable row “NA-2”, column “Rear (ft.)”: 15 (D) |
| Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) | 1.0 § 2.08.320 · code textTable row “NA-1, NA-2”, column “Maximum FAR”: 1.0 |
When a different number applies
The code sets other values for particular lots, buildings or locations in NA-2:
- Maximum building height: 50 ft — Residential and mixed-use residential development § 2.08.312
- Maximum floor area ratio (FAR): 2.5 — Corridor Mixed Use GP land use category § 2.08.320
Not on this page
We did not find a general stories, lot size, lot coverage, density limit for NA-2 in the zoning tables we read. The code may still set one elsewhere — check the San Leandro Municipal Code.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum building height in San Leandro's NA-2 zone?
30 ft (nonresidential development) — San Leandro Municipal Code § 2.08.312.
What is the minimum front setback in San Leandro's NA-2 zone?
20 or 25 ft (20 ft for one- and two-story buildings; 25 ft for three-story buildings) — San Leandro Municipal Code § 2.08.308.
What is the minimum side setback in San Leandro's NA-2 zone?
15 ft or one-half the building height, whichever is greater — San Leandro Municipal Code § 2.08.308.
What is the minimum rear setback in San Leandro's NA-2 zone?
15 ft (next to RD or RM lots, 25 ft; next to RS lots, 25 ft at second story and 35 ft at third story) — San Leandro Municipal Code § 2.08.308.
What is the maximum floor area ratio (far) in San Leandro's NA-2 zone?
1.0 — San Leandro Municipal Code § 2.08.320.
General information, not legal advice.
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