How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,202+ for a studio, $2,636+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,315+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,490+ 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 , College of Alameda , Stanford University , and California State University-East Bay .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

679 rentals available

3030 Chapman
$2,100
3014 Chapman Street, Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 738-0751
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Modern Design
Luxury living with stunning estuary views.
3030 Chapman offers a prime location with a vibrant arts scene and easy accessibility to the BART station, ensuring convenient commutes to San Francisco. Residents appreciate the modern design, complete with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. This pet-friendly community includes wonderful amenities like BBQ areas and package receiving, providing unparalleled comfort.
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Pleasanton Heights
$2,237
3800 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 892-3118
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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1200 Lakeshore
$4,350
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lake Views
Stunning lake views and luxurious features await you.
Experience the beauty of Lake Merritt from your residence at 1200 Lakeshore. Enjoy spacious layouts with modern finishes and hardwood floors. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a pet-loving community with expensive waterfront views and an array of nearby delights for dining and entertainment.
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553 Sycamore
$1,750
553 Sycamore, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 318-3093
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Central Comfort
Stylish haven near Oakland's vibrant lifestyle attractions.
Step into a modern living space at 553 Sycamore, where stylish designs and abundant natural light greet you. Nestled in Oakland's thriving Koreatown-Northgate neighborhood, this pet-friendly residence offers seamless access to vibrant dining and entertainment options. With major transit lines nearby, commuting is effortless while still enjoying a serene, community-centric atmosphere.
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Presidio
$2,642
2000 Walnut Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
(707) 234-4656
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Luxurious Living
Resort-style amenities in Fremont hotspot.
The Presidio offers a luxurious living experience in the popular Central-Downtown Fremont neighborhood. Residents enjoy the convenience of being a short walk from the Fremont BART station, enhancing ease of commuting. Highlights include beautifully maintained landscaping, a well-equipped fitness center, and both indoor and outdoor pools. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great home for pet owners.
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425 East 18th
$1,795
425 East 18th Street, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 824-8411
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Walker's Paradise
Stunning Oakland views with vibrant local dining nearby.
425 East 18th offers stunning views of Oakland, with bright and spacious apartments. Its prime location near Lake Merritt and a high walk score make it a walker's paradise. Residents enjoy convenience with on-site laundry, balconies, and both cats and dogs are welcomed.
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350 Newton
$2,095
350 Newton Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 616-3507
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Vibrant community near Lake Merritt, ideal for pet owners.
Venture into vibrant Oakland with a fantastic living experience at 350 Newton. Notably budget-friendly, the property is nestled just a stone's throw away from beautiful Lake Merritt and various local amenities. Residents adore the community ambiance, complete with modern amenities and the convenience of both cats and dogs being welcome. The property's prime location ensures easy access to local attractions and a dynamic lifestyle.
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1146 McKinley
$1,750
1146 Mckinley, Oakland, CA 94610
(659) 204-7607
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Pet Haven
Charming Home Near Oakland Conveniences
Discover the vintage allure of 1146 McKinley, enhanced with classic charm and modern conveniences such as a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Both cats and dogs are welcome, providing a warm home for pet lovers. Nestled in Oakland, this property offers easy access to public transportation, numerous parks, schools, and dining options, ensuring a convenient lifestyle for all.
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1428 Jackson
$1,695
1428 Jackson, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 616-3490
Top rated for Location
“Neighborhood is a little noisy but you get used to it.”
2 units available
Studio • 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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The Estates at Park Place
$2,605
3400 Stevenson Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 241-3641
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxurious Amenities
Premier living with abundant nearby amenities and conveniences.
The Estates at Park Place in Central-Downtown Fremont offers luxurious living with a comprehensive range of amenities. Residents love its proximity to shopping centers and transportation, highlighting convenience and connectivity. With beautifully updated units featuring modern touches and diverse amenities like a 24-hour gym, movie theater, and resort-style pool, the property ensures a delightful residential experience.
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Alderwood Park
$2,264
37057 Magnolia Street, Newark, CA 94560
(510) 647-6928
Top rated for Location
“Happy with this apartment complex have not had any problems.”
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Pet Heaven
Spacious pet-friendly apartments with exceptional amenities.
Alderwood Park in Newark, CA offers a truly inviting living experience with its top-notch amenities and pet-friendly environment, accommodating both cats and dogs. Known for its popularity, the property is highly viewed, favorited, and toured. With easy access to dining, shopping, trails, and BART, it's a perfect blend of convenience and relaxation.
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Mission Sierra Apartment Homes
$2,308
34864 Mission Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 296-3983
9 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Convenient Serenity
Union City oasis with top-tier amenities and comfort
Mission Sierra Apartment Homes in Union City offer a serene oasis with convenient access to the Bay Area via nearby BART and Highway 680. Exciting outdoor opportunities abound with numerous parks within walking distance, and the area hosts a variety of dining and entertainment options. Residents praise its tranquil environment and impeccable maintenance, making it a top-contacted property for those seeking comfort and connectivity.
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Seville at Mace Ranch
$2,882
4501 Alhambra Dr, Davis, CA 95618
(530) 285-5799
11 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly community near parks and transit.
Seville at Mace Ranch offers a welcoming pet-friendly environment with easy access to beautiful parks and public transportation. The spacious floor plans and high ceilings create a comfortable and open living experience. Enjoy convenient amenities like an on-site bark park and private garages. Located in a peaceful community, it's a prime choice for pet owners and commuters.
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Three Crown
$2,650
2020 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 422-0782
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly haven in prime Alameda location.
Three Crown is optimally located in Alameda's East End, within walking distance to numerous parks, shopping on Park Street, and convenient access to public transportation. Cats and dogs are both welcome here, fostering a pet-friendly community for animal lovers. Spacious, light-filled apartments and modern kitchens make this location feel like a true sanctuary.
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Pleasanton Place
$2,207
4408 Mohr Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7538
4 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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Pleasanton Glen
$2,673
3955 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7255
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Serene Community
Well-maintained apartments in serene Pleasanton locale.
Pleasanton Glen offers a serene living environment in Pleasanton, CA, with spacious, modern apartments. Residents rave about the friendly and responsive staff, as well as the well-maintained community features like multiple pools and a fitness center. Ideal for pet lovers, both dogs and cats are welcome, and beautiful parks nearby offer great walking opportunities.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,636+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,315+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $2,202+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,636+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,315+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,490+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

3030 Chapman

Pleasanton Heights

1200 Lakeshore

553 Sycamore

Presidio

425 East 18th

350 Newton

1146 McKinley

1428 Jackson

The Estates at Park Place

Alderwood Park

Mission Sierra Apartment Homes

Seville at Mace Ranch

Three Crown

Pleasanton Place

Pleasanton Glen

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