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 City College , University of California-Berkeley , Mills College , and Ohlone College .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

684 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
$1,630
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Just the noise is a problem sometimes and we do not use the parking for the moment”
27 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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Sofi Fremont
$2,515
889 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 405-6946
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near parks and top shopping in Fremont.
Experience the best of Fremont at Sofi Fremont, where convenient living meets exceptional amenities. Discover a dynamic community just a short walk from dining and lush green spaces. Residents praise the clean, serene environment and value amenities like the in-unit laundry and spacious patios.
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Pleasanton Place
$2,423
4408 Mohr Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7538
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, and Pool
Convenient Location
Comfortable living near historic downtown Pleasanton.
Pleasanton Place offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Ideally situated near historic downtown Pleasanton, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. With a sparkling pool and well-maintained grounds, this community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful living environment.
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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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The Emery
$2,950
4510 Hubbard Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 983-7874
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Modern design in central Emeryville location.
The Emery offers a remarkable living experience in the Bay Area with its contemporary design and extensive amenities, including a rooftop pool and a gym. Residents rave about the impeccable maintenance and the management's dedication to satisfaction. Nestled in Central Emeryville, it provides easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a vibrant place to call home.
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Creekwood
22294 City Center Drive, Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 239-5277
$2,141+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Peaceful Retreat
Tranquil Living in Hayward's Natural Sanctuary
Creekwood offers a serene lifestyle with a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities in the heart of Hayward. Residents benefit from the convenience of nearby parks, schools, and dining establishments all within a walkable distance. The property features expansive apartments with large balconies, enhancing the experience of calm living amid urban conveniences.
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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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Aloha Apartments
$1,999
250 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 757-1330
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Premium Comfort
Prime Hayward location with modern amenities
Aloha Apartments in Hayward offers a delightful living experience with stylish interiors featuring stainless steel appliances and spacious closets. Residents love the friendly management and quick maintenance, while enjoying easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation. With amenities like a gym, pool, and available cat and dog accommodations, it's ideal for a vibrant urban lifestyle.
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Residences at Lake Merritt
$2,096
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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
$3,388
2033 Blake Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(774) 545-8904
3 units available
1 bed • 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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Bosco
$1,628
1717 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 319-3823
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 5 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
Bay Views
Modern living near UC Berkeley and transit.
Experience modern, furnished living in downtown Berkeley with stunning Bay views. Just a short walk to UC Berkeley, this property offers easy access to public transit. Residents enjoy fully equipped kitchens, spacious common areas, and exceptional community amenities.
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Aqua Via
$2,879
125 2nd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 422-0293
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Convenience
Luxury living in Oakland with top-notch amenities.
Aqua Via offers a lifestyle rich in convenience with its outstanding location in Oakland. The community boasts seamless access to extensive public transport options, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy modern luxury with sophisticated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, secure parking, and beautifully maintained common areas.
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Parc 88
$2,723
4445 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(925) 397-1231
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Newly Updated 2-Bedroom Apartment Unit in Prime Oakland Location – $2,400/mo
$2,150
2819 Garden Street, Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 738-3684
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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Vue at Piedmont
$2,645
100 Monte Cresta Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3681
Top rated for Location
“I love my apartment Excellent location. The building is clean and quiet .”
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Locale
Exciting Piedmont Avenue lifestyle awaits you here.
Nestled in the thriving Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, Vue at Piedmont is surrounded by a vibrant mix of local boutiques and Michelin-starred dining experiences. The well-regarded Linda Avenue Dog Park is nearby, offering a perfect haven for dogs. Spacious floor plans and amenities such as on-site laundry, secure access, and parking enhance your comfort and convenience.
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257 Vernon Apartments
$2,345
257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(628) 203-0272
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Lively Locale
Walker's dream near Lake Merritt and Grand Avenue.
Nestled in vibrant Adams Point, 257 Vernon Apartments is perfect for those who enjoy a lively neighborhood. Residents love the open, airy floor plans, updated kitchens, and large closets. With Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, and Grand Avenue just minutes away, it's a prime location for walking enthusiasts.
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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 8 days ago

Studio: $2,181+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,612+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,318+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,314+Trending up

* 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

Bay House Emeryville

1900 Broadway

Sofi Fremont

Pleasanton Place

The Emery

Creekwood

Casa Serena

Aloha Apartments

Residences at Lake Merritt

Blake at Berkeley

Bosco

Aqua Via

Parc 88

Newly Updated 2-Bedroom Apartment Unit in Prime Oakland Location – $2,400/mo

Vue at Piedmont

257 Vernon Apartments

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