How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,210+ for a studio, $2,611+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,300+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,105+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

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How much should I pay for rent in Alameda County?

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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 , Ohlone College , College of Alameda , Santa Clara University , and Stanford University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

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Amador Village
$2,224
24080 Amador Village Circle, Hayward, CA 94544
(270) 207-9630
11 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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Residences at Lake Merritt
$2,051
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
18 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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La Peralta Apartments
$1,645
184 13th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(415) 599-7551
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I love it here!!”
8 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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Ironwood
5643 Charlotte Way, Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 428-5700
$2,280+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Scenic Tranquility
Wine Country Living with Top Amenities
Ironwood offers a serene living environment in Livermore's enchanting wine country, boasting a pleasant atmosphere with well-maintained outdoor areas. Residents appreciate the modern conveniences and active lifestyle amenities, including a refreshing pool and gym. With in-unit and on-site laundry options, plus spacious floor plan choices, it's easy to feel at home.
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The Crossing at Arroyo Trail
156 N Murrieta Blvd, Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 905-8467
$2,455 moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more
Pet Haven
Perfect retreat with vibrant community vibes.
The Crossing at Arroyo Trail provides a serene park-like setting. Residents enjoy stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments with modern features. It's a pet-friendly haven with nearby parks perfect for walks.
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The Mason
$2,864
1605 Lexington Ln, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 281-1497
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Air conditioning, Playground + more
Prime Lifestyle
Central, lively location with fantastic amenities.
Located in Pleasanton, The Mason offers a vibrant living experience with convenient access to highways and a wide range of amenities. Enjoy the resort-style pool, club-quality gym, and lush outdoor spaces. Residents praise the helpful and responsive leasing team, making it a welcoming community for all.
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Vue De Lac Apartments
$1,595
1600-1612 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9809
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Close proximity to beautiful Lake Merritt activities.
Vue De Lac Apartments offers a fantastic location, just blocks from Lake Merritt, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and picnic lovers. The property's classic architecture blends seamlessly with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and elegant living space. Residents enjoy great accessibility to downtown Oakland, BART stations, and a vibrant dining scene.
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630 Mariposa
$1,995
630 Mariposa St, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-3874
Top rated for Location
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1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Mid-century Charm
Remodeled apartments near vibrant Oakland hubs.
Discover the charm of 630 Mariposa, nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland. With its recent renovations and iconic mid-century modern design, this property offers a serene living environment with private balconies and airy floor plans. Cats and dogs are welcome, accommodating pet lovers. Residents praise the location for its cleanliness, safety, and proximity to bustling shopping districts, public transportation, and the picturesque Lake Merritt.
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491 Crescent Street
$5,395
491 Crescent Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-6667
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Architectural Charm
Spanish Revival Meets Modern Comfort
Experience the perfect blend of historic allure and modern living at 491 Crescent Street. Nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood, this property boasts Andalusian architectural charm with contemporary conveniences. Residents rave about the spacious, well-lit apartments and the wonderful neighborhood views. Enjoy easy access to parks, major grocery stores, and delightful eateries within walking distance.
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4231 Montgomery St
$3,195
4231 Montgomery Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3264
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living on Piedmont Avenue
4231 Montgomery St captures the essence of the vibrant Piedmont Avenue district in Oakland. Residents love being steps away from boutique shops, diverse dining options, and the lively atmosphere. The property offers excellent amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, with the added convenience of on-site laundry and parking.
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Vue at Piedmont
$2,495
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
1 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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77 Glen Ave
$2,095
77 Glen Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3541
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Courtyard + more
Charming Community
Great location for dining and shopping lovers.
77 Glen Avenue offers a bright and sunny apartment experience with its airy atmosphere and welcoming community. Enjoy the conveniences of on-site laundry and a peaceful garden retreat. Residents love being steps away from Piedmont Avenue, thriving with diverse eateries, shops, and grocery options. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding more joy to your home life.
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421 Van Dyke Avenue
$2,095
421 Van Dyke Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 346-5808
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Suburban Charm
Peaceful ambiance close to city attractions.
Discover the blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience at 421 Van Dyke Avenue. This charming property boasts proximity to a variety of delightful restaurants, scenic parks, and reliable public transport. The timeless architectural charm, combined with modern updates and great amenities like on-site laundry, make it an ideal spot for comfortable city living.
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226-230 Orange Street
$1,995
226 Orange Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-7693
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated
Ideal Location
Convenient living in vibrant Adams Point neighborhood.
Located in the lively Adams Point neighborhood, this property offers a vibrant and walkable environment with easy access to shops, restaurants, and parks. Renowned for its open and airy floor plans, these apartments feature updated kitchens and large closets for ultimate comfort. Proximity to Whole Foods, Lake Merritt, and Grand Avenue enhances your lifestyle with ease of shopping and recreation.
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115 Moss Avenue
$2,195
115 Moss Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3431
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Media room, and Microwave
Convenient Living
Chic interiors, pets welcome, walkable neighborhood living.
Located in Oakland's charming Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, 115 Moss Avenue offers residents a delightful living experience. With chic interiors and modern amenities like a dishwasher, onsite laundry, and media room, this property ensures comfort and convenience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Nearby, residents can enjoy the beauty of the Morcom Rose Garden and the excitement of the Grand Avenue retail corridor.
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2510 Central Avenue
$2,195
2510 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(667) 446-3491
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Locale
Scenic views and rich history await in Alameda.
Nestled in the heart of Alameda, 2510 Central Avenue offers residents a delightful blend of history and scenic beauty. Just a few blocks away, you'll find unique family-owned restaurants, bars, and shops, along with a historic movie theater and stunning beaches. Experience the convenience of in-unit laundry and stroll-friendly pathways, making life in this community both enjoyable and hassle-free.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,611+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,300+. Rent rates updated 1 day ago

Studio: $2,210+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,611+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,300+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,105+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

Amador Village

Residences at Lake Merritt

La Peralta Apartments

Ironwood

The Crossing at Arroyo Trail

The Mason

Vue De Lac Apartments

630 Mariposa

491 Crescent Street

4231 Montgomery St

Vue at Piedmont

77 Glen Ave

421 Van Dyke Avenue

226-230 Orange Street

115 Moss Avenue

2510 Central Avenue

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