How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,181+ for a studio, $2,612+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,318+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,314+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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 State University , Santa Clara University , Diablo Valley College , and California State University-East Bay .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

675 rentals available

Bay House Emeryville
$3,241
5684 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(656) 226-2554
Rent Savings
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Premier Bay Area residence with unbeatable local conveniences.
Bay House in Emeryville offers an exquisite living experience, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents praise the stunning views from the resort-style pool and the well-equipped 24/7 fitness center. With a professional and responsive management team, plus pet-friendly amenities including dedicated dog parks, every aspect of comfort is ensured.
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1900 Broadway
$1,575
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“1900 Broadway is a beautiful community to come home to, the views are absolutely amazing, the brand new building offers modern well appointed amenities. All this is even more enjoyable because of a great professional staff from the leading department to the concierge that always go out of their way to make your new home a place you really want to be. I could not be more happy with the way 1900 Broadway is managed.”
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in vibrant Downtown Oakland
1900 Broadway is a standout property in Downtown Oakland, celebrated for its unparalleled access to public transportation and local attractions. It offers a wealth of upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and functional coworking spaces. Residents rave about the management's professionalism and the property’s innovative living options.
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Baxter on Broadway
4901 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3932
$2,290+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Dynamic Living
Modern living with exceptional amenities and great location.
Baxter on Broadway offers a vibrant lifestyle in Oakland with modern amenities and inviting communal spaces. Located near diverse dining, shopping, and transportation, this property provides excellent convenience. Residents love the friendly management and strong community atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a dynamic environment. Dogs are welcome, adding to the property's appeal.
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Amador Village
$2,528
24080 Amador Village Circle, Hayward, CA 94544
(270) 207-9630
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Living
Nestled in Hayward's vibrant neighborhood, enjoy exceptional amenities.
Amador Village offers a prime location with easy access to BART and Highway 880, making commutes to San Francisco a breeze. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with private balconies or patios, abundant storage, and modern kitchen and bath finishes. Dog lovers will be thrilled with the nearby Centennial Park and Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park. With amenities like a gym, pool, and responsive maintenance team, this property is a standout choice.
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2361 E 29Th St unit: Cottage C Cottage C
Studio • 1 Bath • 94619 sqft
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable 213
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 516 sqft
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2290 San Pablo Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
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2429 Central Ave #B - Studio room | 1 bath | Single Room Occupancy (SRO) 2429 Central Ave #B - Lu
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The Collective 17
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 100 sqft
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Hesperian
$2,599
15248 Upton Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(628) 345-2743
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Charm
Contemporary Units Near Dining and Transit
Located in San Leandro's Halcyon-Foothill neighborhood, this property boasts recently renovated units with stunning wood floors and granite countertops. Residents appreciate the peace and serenity of the community, with convenient access to a variety of dining options and public transportation. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the property's charm.
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Star Harbor
$2,610
1518 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
(360) 938-7066
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Waterfront Elegance
Chic living in Alameda's popular West End district.
Star Harbor offers a chic lifestyle with its stylish design and luxurious amenities, located in Alameda's vibrant West End. Residents enjoy breathtaking waterfront views from the rooftop sundecks, providing a serene escape. With a friendly management team and a socially active community, tenants feel right at home.
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1428 Jackson
$1,460
1428 Jackson, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 616-3490
Top rated for Location
“Neighborhood is a little noisy but you get used to it.”
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Package receiving, E-payments + more
Historic Charm
Prime location with stunning historic charm.
1428 Jackson offers stunning historic architecture and spacious floor plans in the vibrant Lakeside neighborhood. It boasts top-tier convenience with walking proximity to Lake Merritt, local dining at Blue Nile, and quick access to the 880 Freeway. Residents revel in the abundance of natural light and the welcoming atmosphere.
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Atlas
385 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(508) 665-1954
$2,540+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
43 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in the heart of Downtown Oakland.
Atlas provides an unparalleled urban living experience. Nestled in Downtown Oakland, it's surrounded by a vibrant artistic and cultural scene. The property features top-tier amenities like a stunning gym, rejuvenating pool, and exquisite concierge service. Reviews highlight the seamless living experience, emphasizing the excellent maintenance and unbeatable city views.
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Residences at Lake Merritt
$1,977
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lakeside Tranquility
Modern comfort by scenic Lake Merritt.
Residences at Lake Merritt offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and lakeside tranquility in Downtown Oakland. This pet-friendly community is a stone's throw from the lively nightlife, diverse dining, and delightful boutique shopping of both downtown and uptown. With in-unit amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and walk-in closets, plus stunning lake and city views, you'll love calling this place home.
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Blake at Berkeley
$2,751
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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
7778 Laguna Heights Ct 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 6000 sqft
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254 Sheridan Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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75 Chadbourne Way - 5 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Single family home 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7500
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 2108 sqft
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2207 E 21st St 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2650 sqft
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41918 Paseo Padre Pkwy 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2750 sqft
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MaraLisa Meadows
$1,900
6175 Water Lily Common, Livermore, CA 94551
(928) 756-3954
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Cost-effective Comfort
Spacious living with superb amenities in Livermore.
MaraLisa Meadows embraces residents with its beautiful garden-style apartments and an impressive array of amenities. Located in Livermore, CA, this property is priced below the metro average, offering a cost-effective choice for those seeking value without compromise. Residents love the peace and quiet, well-maintained premises, and the attentive service from the management and maintenance teams.
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Casa Serena
$2,325
36000 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 327-0086
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground, Clubhouse, E-payments + more
Pet Oasis
Ideal Comfort and Connectivity in Fremont.
Casa Serena in Fremont's Brookvale neighborhood offers an ideal blend of comfort and connectivity. Positioned just minutes away from major Silicon Valley employers, it ensures an easy commute with BART access. The property is famed for welcoming both dogs and cats, and it delights residents with its serene atmosphere and helpful staff.
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Watermark Place
$2,524
38680 Waterside Circle, Fremont, CA 94536
(415) 968-6780
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I just want because l like here”
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Convenient Commuting
Ideal Location near BART and Top Schools
Discover luxury living at Watermark Place in Fremont, CA. Enjoy convenient commuting with easy access to the BART station and major highways. The neighborhood is revered for its clean, well-maintained environment and proximity to top-rated schools and parks, making it an excellent choice for active lifestyles. With amenities like a pool, gym, and pet-friendly facilities, this property caters to those who appreciate a comprehensive living experience.
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Parc 88
$2,925
4445 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(925) 397-1231
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Comfort
Newly renovated with supportive and responsive management.
Parc 88 offers a welcoming home experience with newly renovated units filled with natural light. Residents appreciate the responsive management and prompt maintenance team, which contribute to a seamless living experience. The comfort of having in-unit laundry, walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies make it an ideal choice.
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Sofi Union City
$2,171
31770 Alvarado Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 439-2686
Top rated for Amenities
“Grateful if further controls by management can be on Residence smoking heavily outside our window and terribly Dog poop is everywhere while walking on Footpaths.”
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Top Viewed
Top-viewed property with gardens, gyms, and great access
Sofi Union City is a standout choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle with excellent amenities. As one of the most viewed properties, it offers both relaxation and recreation, from its well-maintained gardens to the sparkling pool and modern fitness center. Its location boasts proximity to schools, parks, and dining options within a convenient walking distance.
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Stoneridge Apartments
$2,282
6250 Stoneridge Mall Road, Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 489-0849
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated, Gym, Pool, Smoke-free community + more
Perfect Lifestyle
Pet-friendly haven near BART and shopping conveniences.
Stoneridge Apartments offers a complete lifestyle with its wide array of amenities, including a pool and gym. This pet-friendly community allows both dogs and cats, creating an ideal home for pet owners. Residents love its spacious layouts and the proactive management team. It boasts a strategic location near BART and local shopping centers, enhancing both convenience and comfort.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,612+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,318+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

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

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

Bay House Emeryville

1900 Broadway

Baxter on Broadway

Amador Village

Hesperian

Star Harbor

1428 Jackson

Atlas

Residences at Lake Merritt

Blake at Berkeley

MaraLisa Meadows

Casa Serena

Watermark Place

Parc 88

Sofi Union City

Stoneridge Apartments

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