How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,188+ for a studio, $2,594+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,318+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,246+ 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 , College of Alameda , San Jose State University , Mission College , and Stanford University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

692 rentals available

Telegraph Arts
471 26th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(341) 217-7746
$2,215+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Clubhouse + more
Creative Lifestyle
Artistic Charm in Vibrant Oakland Locale
Telegraph Arts is a vibrant community in Oakland's inspiring arts district. Enjoy a well-equipped fitness studio, a rooftop terrace with breathtaking Bay Bridge views, and the convenience of smart home technology. This pet-friendly property offers an excellent lifestyle close to numerous restaurants, parks, and entertainment venues.
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Bart Plaza
$2,455
20881 Wilbeam Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
(279) 205-3449
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Convenient living in serene Castro Valley, CA
Bart Plaza in Castro Valley offers tranquil living with easy access to local transit. Residents love the peaceful neighborhood and the attentive services of the management and maintenance teams. Ideal for pet lovers, the community features a dedicated dog park and allows cats and dogs.
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MaraLisa Meadows
$1,900
6175 Water Lily Common, Livermore, CA 94551
(928) 756-3954
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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Denizen Apartments
$2,377
2323 Valley Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 732-4221
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Creative Hub
Dynamic retreat in vibrant Oakland neighborhood
Denizen Apartments offer a stimulating and artistic living space in the heart of Oakland. Residents love the modern, clean design and appreciate its proximity to numerous dining options and public transportation. With both guided and self-guided tours available, the welcoming community atmosphere and pet-friendly environment create a desirable place to call home.
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Rasa
$2,054
459 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 726-6939
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Chic Oakland Apartments Below Metro Price
Rasa is a sophisticated urban community offering luxury studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments. Located in the heart of Oakland, residents enjoy cost-effective living with a price tag below the metro average. The property features a comprehensive array of amenities, including a gym, theater room, and rooftop with city views, ensuring ample leisure opportunities.
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Rowhaus Apartments
$1,917
2500 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 369-4610
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in vibrant Oakland location.
Rowhaus Apartments offers a chic urban lifestyle in the heart of Oakland, with unique design elements and functional spaces. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail options like Target. The property is designed for modern living, featuring convenient in-unit laundry and a captivating rooftop lounge with city views.
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The Heights
$2,125
2300 Miramar Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(623) 294-3732
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Panoramic Views
Stylish living with Bay Area panoramic views
The Heights offers stunning Bay Area views from every home, nestled in a quiet, safe community in San Leandro. This modern residence features elegant touches like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, complemented by large private balconies. Convenient location grants easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping.
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724 Central Apartments
$1,995
724 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 900-7939
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Prime Locale
Unparalleled convenience amidst scenic Alameda settings.
724 Central Apartments offers a prime Alameda location with easy access to public transportation, beautiful Shoreline trails, and numerous parks. Residents appreciate being in a popular neighborhood, with immediate access to elite dining and the beach. Both cats and dogs are welcome, complementing the joyful and welcoming atmosphere.
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The Arbors Apartments - Affordable Housing
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3550 Pacific Ave, Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 291-9781
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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Aster - Affordable Housing
$2,419
6775 Golden Gate Dr, Dublin, CA 94568
(201) 482-1824
Top rated for Location
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Perfect Community Living Near BART.
Located in the popular Downtown Dublin area, Aster Apartments offer a perfect mix of convenience and luxury. Enjoy modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, with both cats and dogs welcome. With easy access to BART, I-580, and I-680, commuting is a breeze.
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Artistry Emeryville
$1,998
6401 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 239-5490
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Premium Location
A Vibrant Haven Near Shopping and Dining
Artistry Emeryville offers a lively living experience with its prime location near shopping centers, dining options, and easy commute to San Francisco and Oakland. Residents love the spacious, well-maintained apartments and appreciate the pet-friendly environment that welcomes both cats and dogs. The property's popularity is reflected in its high level of engagement, being a top favorite choice for many.
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Aero Apartments
$2,145
2000 Ardent Way, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 800-1595
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Comfort
Top-viewed luxury with San Francisco accessibility
Aero Apartments in Alameda offers unparalleled luxury living just minutes from San Francisco. With a plethora of dining and entertainment options nearby, convenience is at your doorstep. Benefiting from top-viewed status, renters are drawn to its sleek finishes, abundant natural light, and exceptional management service.
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Lincoln Landing
22335 Foothill Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 930-0612
$2,370+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
40 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Modern Luxury
Exquisite living in vibrant Hayward.
Experience modern luxury at Lincoln Landing, located in vibrant Hayward. With spacious layouts and high-end finishes, your comfort is guaranteed. Enjoy pet-friendly living and top-tier amenities like a gym and pool, all within reach of downtown's shops and eateries.
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The Dwight
2121 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 256-0370
$2,817+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Modern Elegance
Stylish apartments, prime downtown Berkeley location.
The Dwight epitomizes chic urban living with its modern design and high-quality finishes. Residents enjoy spacious apartments featuring large windows and 9-foot ceilings. The rooftop terrace with gas grills and heaters is a perfect social hub. Conveniently located near UC Berkeley, vibrant shops, and public transit.
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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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The Grand
$2,544
100 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
(717) 694-5303
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Luxurious Living
Sophisticated apartments in heart of vibrant Oakland.
The Grand offers a luxurious urban lifestyle in Oakland with modern amenities and exquisite design. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments, high ceilings, and in-unit laundry that make daily living pleasant and convenient. Located near Lake Merritt and BART, enjoy easy access to local entertainment and transportation options.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,594+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,318+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,188+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,594+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,318+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,246+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

Telegraph Arts

Bart Plaza

MaraLisa Meadows

Denizen Apartments

Rasa

Rowhaus Apartments

The Heights

724 Central Apartments

The Arbors Apartments - Affordable Housing

Aster - Affordable Housing

Artistry Emeryville

Aero Apartments

Lincoln Landing

The Dwight

Star Harbor

The Grand

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