How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,169+ for a studio, $2,620+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,293+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,525+ 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 , San Jose City College , Stanford University , Berkeley City College , and University of California-Berkeley .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

696 rentals available

1525 Ada Street
$3,800
1525 Ada Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
1 unit available
2 bed
Eco Living
Bright, energy-efficient home with modern conveniences.
Experience a bright and spacious atmosphere at 1525 Ada Street with its energy-efficient design and plentiful natural light. Enjoy the serene outdoors in a sizable yard, perfect for relaxation and socializing under the shade of a majestic live oak tree. Convenience abounds with close proximity to Monterey Market, cafes, and dining options, alongside easy commuting options to UC Berkeley.
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1727 Oregon Street
$2,850
1727 Oregon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Location
Perfectly positioned for urban convenience and comfort.
1727 Oregon Street in Berkeley presents a fantastic urban living opportunity. Residents adore the modern amenities like in-unit laundry and central air conditioning. The property is ideally located just a stone's throw from BART, UC Berkeley, and vibrant local shops and restaurants. Plus, Grove Park’s recreational facilities are right across the street, adding to its appeal.
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1160 98th Avenue
$2,000
1160 98th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603
1 unit available
1 bed
Modern Charm
Newly remodeled with modern touches and great amenities.
Residents love the recent remodeling at 1160 98th Avenue, which provides a modern charm to this historic building. The property includes convenient amenities such as in-unit laundry facilities and pet-friendly policies, perfect for those with furry companions. Easy access to public transportation and major highways ensures stress-free commutes.
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1030 16th Street
$4,715
1030 16th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
1 unit available
4 bed
Urban Convenience
Effortless City Living Experience
1030 16th Street, situated in the Oak Center neighborhood of Oakland, offers an enviable city living experience with its high walkability. Residents are thrilled with the easy accessibility to shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, making errands simple and enjoyable. The area also boasts excellent public transportation options, ensuring connectivity to the rest of the city.
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2420 Humboldt Avenue
$2,550
2420 Humboldt Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601
1 unit available
2 bed
Modern Comfort
Responsive management and a strong community.
Located in Oakland's Peralta Hacienda neighborhood, 2420 Humboldt Avenue offers modern comfort with responsive management and a vibrant community. Residents have easy access to public transportation, enhancing convenience for daily commuting. The property is known for its well-maintained facilities and organized events.
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315 Wayne Place
$2,095
315 Wayne Place, Oakland, CA 94606
1 unit available
1 bed
Convenient Location
Prime spot near Lake Merritt and key amenities.
Experience urban living with the added advantage of beautiful recent upgrades at 315 Wayne Place. Positioned near Lake Merritt, residents enjoy easy access to scenic parks, a variety of shops, and plentiful eateries. With public transportation options like AC Transit and BART nearby, commuting from this location is a breeze.
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1656 150th Avenue
$2,585
1656 150th Avenue, Ashland, CA 94578
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Location
Peaceful and convenient Ashland living experience.
Located in the popular neighborhood of Ashland, this property offers a peaceful and quiet living environment. Residents praise the management team's efficiency and the convenience of being close to public transportation like BART. Enjoy living across from a school and having nearby shopping options available.
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1811 Delaware Street
$3,000
1811 Delaware Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
1 unit available
Studio
Prime Location
Perfectly Situated in Vibrant Neighborhood
This property is nestled in a quiet, private setting in North Berkeley, praised for its convenience. With a remarkable WalkScore of 95 and a BikeScore of 99, it offers incredible accessibility. Residents love the newly remodeled kitchen and bathroom, adding modern flair to their living space.
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867 West Grand Avenue
$3,650
867 West Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94607
1 unit available
2 bed
Modern Design
Stylish living in Oakland's vibrant Ralph Bunche neighborhood.
This three-level home offers a unique modern design with polished concrete floors and wide plank hardwood throughout. Large double-paned windows provide abundant natural light while maintaining a quiet living environment. Secure parking with an electric car charging station adds a layer of convenience.
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3611 Harbor View Avenue
$3,300
3611 Harbor View Avenue, Oakland, CA 94619
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Charm
Welcoming neighborhood with excellent commute options.
Nestled in the heart of Oakland's Redwood Heights, 3611 Harbor View Avenue offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Residents love the sense of community and the dog-friendly environment, with nearby parks providing ideal spaces for dog lovers. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to San Francisco and surrounding areas is a breeze.
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90 Athol Avenue
$3,450
90 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Lifestyle
Charming spot near Lake Merritt with community flair
Enjoy living near Lake Merritt with its beautiful views and outdoor activities. Residents love the fantastic amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop terrace. The friendly management team is praised for its attentive service, and community events help create strong ties among neighbors.
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314 Perkins Street
$2,095
314 Perkins Street, Oakland, CA 94610
1 unit available
1 bed
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3809 Buell Street
$2,500
3809 Buell Street, Oakland, CA 94619
1 unit available
2 bed
Peaceful Retreat
Quiet living near major highways and Mills College.
Located in the tranquil Upper Laurel neighborhood, this property offers a serene living experience. Residents love its proximity to Mills College and major highways, making commuting a breeze. Tenants appreciate the attentive ownership and additional storage options available.
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6971 Krause Avenue
$2,400
6971 Krause Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605
1 unit available
2 bed
Private Townhouse
Charming townhouse with private backyard in clean community.
Discover the charm of this private two-level townhouse, offering a sense of personal space with no neighbors above or below. Residents cherish the personal backyard, ideal for gardening or sunbathing. The community is praised for its cleanliness and pleasant environment.
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2875 Glascock Street
$3,500
2875 Glascock Street, Oakland, CA 94601
1 unit available
2 bed
Community Charm
Friendly community with social vibe and easy commute.
Residents of 2875 Glascock Street enjoy a warm, welcoming community atmosphere where neighbors frequently interact and support one another. The location offers convenient access to Alameda's lively Park Street, bustling with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Additionally, the area provides easy commuting options, with access to major freeways and public transportation.
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45500 Fremont Boulevard
$5,500
45500 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Location
Manageable, comfortable living amid modern conveniences.
At 45500 Fremont Boulevard, enjoy a wonderfully comfortable living environment in a great location. With the property's setting near grocery stores, restaurants, and schools, residents have quick access to daily needs and conveniences. The 880 freeway, bus stations, and BART offer effortless commuting. Enhanced by warmth in winter and coolness in summer, it's a delightful place to call home.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,620+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,293+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,169+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,620+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,293+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,525+Trending down

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

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In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,169+ for a studio, $2,620+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,293+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,525+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
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.
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, San Jose City College, Stanford University, Berkeley City College, and University of California-Berkeley.

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

1525 Ada Street

1727 Oregon Street

1160 98th Avenue

1030 16th Street

2420 Humboldt Avenue

315 Wayne Place

1656 150th Avenue

1811 Delaware Street

867 West Grand Avenue

3611 Harbor View Avenue

90 Athol Avenue

314 Perkins Street

3809 Buell Street

6971 Krause Avenue

2875 Glascock Street

45500 Fremont Boulevard

Average rent in Alameda County, California