How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,179+ for a studio, $2,617+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,288+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,569+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Alameda County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Alameda County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Alameda County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Alameda County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Alameda County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Samuel Merritt University , Laney College , Stanford University , Ohlone College , Mills College , and College of Alameda .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

697 rentals available

4801 Shattuck
$2,479
4801 Shattuck Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 756-3938
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Retreat
Pet-friendly community in Oakland's vibrant Temescal neighborhood.
4801 Shattuck offers an exciting urban living experience in the heart of Oakland's Temescal neighborhood. Residents love the convenient access to dining, shopping, and entertainment, along with public transportation options. Its pet-friendly environment, including a dedicated dog park, is perfect for pet lovers seeking comfort and community.
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La Peralta Apartments
$1,645
184 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(415) 599-7551
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love it here!!”
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Historic charm meets urban convenience.
La Peralta Apartments offers an unbeatable location in Downtown Oakland, just a short walk from the scenic Lake Merritt. Residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and ample natural light, creating a bright and inviting living space. This pet-friendly community caters to both cats and dogs, providing a comfortable and enjoyable home experience.
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791 Kingston Avenue
$2,545
791 Kingston Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 571-4984
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Walkable Bliss
Walkable, pet-friendly adventure close to gems.
Experience the convenience of urban living with this bright and spacious apartment on Kingston Avenue, just steps from the dog park and popular Piedmont Avenue. Residents rave about the natural light and upgraded flooring, making this residence a modern haven. The central location offers easy access to charming eateries, green spaces, and all your daily needs.
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832 Erie
$1,995
832 Erie Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 605-3955
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Charming and convenient Oakland living experience.
Discover the charm of 832 Erie Street with its historical architecture and beautiful Oakland views. Just steps from Lake Merritt and surrounded by vibrant dining options, this location offers a walker’s paradise with a 95 Walk Score. Residents love the bright and spacious apartments paired with convenient commuting access.
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Civic Square
4890 Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(424) 383-5581
$2,233+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Ideal Locale
Charming apartments near downtown Pleasanton amenities.
Civic Square boasts a prime location just steps from Pleasanton's historic downtown, offering unparalleled access to top-rated schools, lush parks, and convenient commuter routes. Cats and dogs are welcome in this vibrant community, where spacious apartments and a host of amenities such as a pool and gym redefine comfort. Residents commend the welcoming staff, clean environment, and ease of getting around, making it a beloved choice.
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Fusion Fremont
$2,650
1440 Mowry Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 403-8938
Rent Savings
7 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Spacious living in vibrant Fremont neighborhood.
Fusion Fremont offers a vibrant lifestyle with modern amenities. Spacious in-unit storage, oversized patios, and newly renovated interiors are standout features. Nestled in the Cherry-Guardino neighborhood, it's a great choice for those who want connectivity and comfort.
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2333 Channing Way
$2,095
2333 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 863-8250
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Walk in closets + more
Prime Locale
Minutes to UC Berkeley and vibrant dining scene.
2333 Channing Way boasts an unbeatable location just steps from UC Berkeley and downtown, offering easy access to vibrant dining and entertainment. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, and provides convenient amenities like on-site laundry and secure, controlled access. Proximity to parks, transportation, and famous restaurants enhances the quality of living for its residents.
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2363 Le Conte Avenue
$4,095
2363-2365 Le Conte Ave, Berkeley, CA 94709
(415) 818-1167
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient Living Near UC Berkeley
Embrace seamless living just steps from UC Berkeley. With cats and dogs welcome, this community features shared tranquil spaces and sustainability-focused amenities. Discover vibrant commercial districts nearby, offering a variety of shopping and dining options.
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2129 Haste Street
$3,795
2129 Haste Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 630-2004
Rent Savings
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Lobby + more
Prime Location
Convenience meets comfort in Berkeley.
Located in Downtown Berkeley, 2129 Haste Street offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With Downtown Berkeley BART and UC Berkeley just minutes away, commuting and access to educational and cultural spots is seamless. Residents love the pet-friendly policy, allowing both cats and dogs, along with conveniences like on-site laundry and parking.
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2627 Hillegass Avenue
$3,595
2627 Hillegass Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 985-6967
Rent Savings
8 units available
2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Rent controlled, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Location
Charming, centrally-located Berkeley residence.
Nestled in the heart of Berkeley's Claremont Elmwood neighborhood, 2627 Hillegass Avenue offers unparalleled convenience and charm. With UC Berkeley minutes away, it's a perfect spot for students and professionals alike. Residents enjoy cat and dog-friendly policies, plus standout features like in-unit laundry and a private backyard for relaxing outdoor moments.
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2605 Haste Street
$2,795
2605 Haste St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 343-7720
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Convenient living near UC Berkeley and Telegraph Avenue.
2605 Haste Street offers superb convenience, located just a short stroll from UC Berkeley and vibrant Telegraph Avenue. This pet-friendly property provides modern features like in-unit washers and secure access, enhancing resident comfort. With an array of dining and entertainment options in close proximity, every amenity you need is on your doorstep.
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47Hundred
4700 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 944-0258
$2,395+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Experience vibrant living in Temescal's cultural hub.
47Hundred offers a vibrant Temescal experience with easy access to diverse shops, cafes, and entertainment. Residents enjoy the rooftop terrace's stunning city views, perfect for gatherings. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and the on-site bark park is perfect for your furry companions.
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Blake at Berkeley
$2,451
2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(774) 545-8904
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Oasis
Prime location with top-tier amenities and pet-friendly living.
Experience urban living at Blake at Berkeley, offering a fantastic combination of modern design and pet-friendly accommodation where both cats and dogs are welcome. With stylish interiors, new appliances, and a friendly management team, residents enjoy a warm and inviting community. Located within walking distance to vibrant restaurants, shops, and public transport, this property provides easy access to the heart of Berkeley.
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671 Vernon
$2,795
671 Vernon St, Oakland, CA 94610
(415) 789-4119
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Charming Oasis
Conveniently located pet-friendly apartments near Oakland amenities.
Experience the charisma of Grand Lake with 671 Vernon. Cats and dogs are welcomed warmly in this charming pet-friendly community that boasts an impressive array of amenities, including a refreshing pool and controlled access. With a location that offers a quick stroll to vibrant shops and parks, renters appreciate the seamless blend of accessibility and leisure.
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Forma
$2,154
2016 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 744-8726
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Artistic Living
In the heart of vibrant Downtown Oakland
Forma offers exceptional urban living in the heart of Downtown Oakland, surrounded by a vibrant art scene. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Modern amenities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, enhance the living experience, complemented by a responsive management team. With both cats and dogs welcomed, pets can also thrive in this creative community.
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1729 Arch Street
$4,295
1729 Arch Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
(415) 942-6468
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Campus Proximity
Prime spot for UC Berkeley students.
Experience the convenience of living just a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley. The property's location in a tranquil, tree-lined neighborhood is perfect for students. Revel in pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcome, and enjoy stress-free days with comprehensive amenities including a rooftop deck.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,617+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,288+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $2,179+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,617+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,288+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,569+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

4801 Shattuck

La Peralta Apartments

791 Kingston Avenue

832 Erie

Civic Square

Fusion Fremont

2333 Channing Way

2363 Le Conte Avenue

2129 Haste Street

2627 Hillegass Avenue

2605 Haste Street

47Hundred

Blake at Berkeley

671 Vernon

Forma

1729 Arch Street

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