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

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 , De Anza College , Berkeley City College , Stanford University , and Mills College .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

676 rentals available

1729 Arch Street
$4,295
1729 Arch Street, Berkeley, CA 94709
(415) 942-6468
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Campus Proximity
Prime spot for UC Berkeley students.
Experience the convenience of living just a 5-minute walk from UC Berkeley. The property's location in a tranquil, tree-lined neighborhood is perfect for students. Revel in pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcome, and enjoy stress-free days with comprehensive amenities including a rooftop deck.
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Forma
$2,193
2016 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 744-8726
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Artistic Living
In the heart of vibrant Downtown Oakland
Forma offers exceptional urban living in the heart of Downtown Oakland, surrounded by a vibrant art scene. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Modern amenities, such as a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge, enhance the living experience, complemented by a responsive management team. With both cats and dogs welcomed, pets can also thrive in this creative community.
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Senior Housing- Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments
$3,012
47207 Mission Falls Court, Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 345-1968
Rent Savings
senior
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Resort Lifestyle
Exclusive 55+ Luxury Apartments in Fremont
Discover a vibrant lifestyle at Palmia, a luxurious 55+ community in Fremont. With impressive on-site amenities like a heated pool, gym, and yoga room, residents enjoy a resort-inspired experience. Convenient access to local grocery stores and the Age Well Center adds further appeal.
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Embark
$2,819
44762 Old Warm Springs Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
(218) 297-6019
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Amenity Haven
Spacious living in dynamic Fremont community.
Embark offers an exciting lifestyle with its modern, spacious apartments in the bustling Fremont area. The property boasts resort-style amenities including a picturesque pool and well-equipped gym, making it a joy to stay at home. Its strategic location provides easy access to schools, parks, and major employers, ensuring convenience and connectivity.
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Atlas
385 14th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(508) 665-1954
$2,530+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
46 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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Lincoln Glen
$2,295
4261 Stevenson Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 447-1161
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Convenient Community in Ideal Location
Lincoln Glen Apartments offers a serene and convenient living experience in Fremont, CA. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers, grocery stores, and major highways like I-880, simplifying daily commutes and errands. The property features a park-like setting with beautiful grounds, swimming pools, and spacious apartments with private patios.
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5th Street
$2,735
1155 5th Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 322-7152
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Ceiling fan, E-payments, and Online portal
Historic Charm
Chic lofts with vibrant city views and community.
Discover the chic 5th Street Lofts, offering beautiful historic charm in Oakland. Located near an abundance of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options, convenience is at your doorstep. Enjoy unique amenities like a rooftop terrace and spacious layouts which have been praised by residents for their comfort and light-filled spaces. Plus, both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Exchange Studios
$2,150
527 23rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 592-5136
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Courtyard, and Range
Creative Oasis
Versatile lofts with open floorplans and excellent amenities.
Exchange Studios in Oakland offers stunning live/work lofts just off Interstate-880. This unique space has been crafted from a 1925 building, retaining charm and history with modern renovations. Residents praise the spacious interiors and serene atrium, while its proximity to transportation and a variety of restaurants makes city living truly convenient.
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Admirals Cove
101 Singleton Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(323) 593-4272
$4,861+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Ideal Location
Spacious townhomes at waterfront Alameda property.
Admirals Cove offers beautifully spacious townhomes in a sought-after Alameda neighborhood. Residents have praised the stunning waterfront views and immediate access to vibrant outdoor activities like biking and kayaking. Enjoy top-tier amenities including a pool, gym, and communal gathering spaces, perfect for entertaining and leisure.
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2252 Parker Street
$3,995
2252 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 993-4339
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Comfort
Prime location with easy access to UC Berkeley.
Located just steps from UC Berkeley, this property offers unmatched convenience for students and academics. Renters appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and recent renovations, which include high-end stainless steel appliances and refinished hardwood floors. Both cats and dogs are welcomed, and top-notch dining is accessible right on Telegraph Avenue.
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2500 Durant Avenue
$2,145
2500 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 886-1108
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Effortless urban living near UC Berkeley.
2500 Durant Avenue offers a prime location just steps from UC Berkeley, providing an ideal setting for both students and professionals. Residents enjoy a wide array of modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, while pet-friendly policies create a welcoming environment for all. With convenient access to public transportation, parks, and a variety of dining options, this community makes daily living delightful.
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Fourth Street East
150 Fourth Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(508) 682-4526
$2,530+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The environment and the location and the quickness”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Living
Pristine amenities and lively waterfront location combine effortlessly.
Fourth Street East offers an unbeatable combination of luxurious amenities and a prime waterfront location in Oakland’s Jack London Square. Enjoy access to an extensive array of conveniences such as in-unit laundry, a modern gym, and a relaxing pool area. Proximity to dining, shopping, and entertainment options within just a mile means your lifestyle needs are easily accessible.
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Dublin Station by Windsor
$2,501
5300 Iron Horse Parkway, Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 940-4331
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Luxurious living with exceptional convenience in Dublin.
Dublin Station by Windsor offers a harmonious blend of luxury and convenience. Located in the tranquil suburbs, it ensures an easy commute to both San Francisco and San Jose. Residents enjoy garden-style apartments with beautiful views and first-class amenities such as a pool, gym, and clubhouse. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Bell Uptown District
1801 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5422
$2,125+ moTotal price15-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Boutique Luxury
Exclusive elegance in Oakland's vibrant Uptown neighborhood.
Discover refined living at Bell Uptown District in Oakland's lively Uptown area. With proximity to the Historic Fox Theater and the 19th Street BART station, residents enjoy unrivaled access to public transportation, dining, and entertainment. Reviews highlight the spacious apartments, attentive management, and amenities for both cats and dogs.
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Telegraph Lofts
$2,375
2633 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 343-7610
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Locale
Prime location and diverse amenities in vibrant Oakland.
Telegraph Lofts offers a prime location in the vibrant Koreatown-Northgate area of Oakland. Residents praise the convenience of being within walking distance of various restaurants, parks, schools, and entertainment options. The spacious, smoke-free apartments equipped with in-unit laundry and modern upgrades make it an ideal choice for comfortable living. Plus, your furry friends are welcome with both dogs and cats allowed.
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Pleasanton Heights
$2,162
3800 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 892-3118
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Gym + more
Scenic Living
Charming apartments with scenic views and great amenities.
Pleasanton Heights offers a serene living experience with a charming hillside location and outstanding amenities. Residents can enjoy on-site conveniences like a gym, pool, and laundry while accessing vibrant local parks and shopping nearby. Nature enthusiasts and metropolitan explorers alike will appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere where both cats and dogs are welcome.
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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 7 days ago

Studio: $2,181+Trending up
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2 Beds: $3,318+Trending up
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* 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

1729 Arch Street

Forma

Senior Housing- Palmia, Age 55+ Luxury Apartments

Embark

Atlas

Lincoln Glen

5th Street

Exchange Studios

Admirals Cove

2252 Parker Street

2500 Durant Avenue

Fourth Street East

Dublin Station by Windsor

Bell Uptown District

Telegraph Lofts

Pleasanton Heights

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