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 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 , San Jose State University , Santa Clara University , Diablo Valley College , and California State University-East Bay .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

675 rentals available

Mission Sierra Apartment Homes
$2,367
34864 Mission Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 296-3983
7 units available
1 bed • 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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Marine View Apartments
$1,995
564 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 953-4839
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Scenic Serenity
Convenient bayside living in a popular neighborhood.
Marine View Apartments offer a serene bayside lifestyle in the highly sought-after West End neighborhood of Alameda. Enjoy easy access to Crab Cove and Alameda Beach, perfect for relaxing walks with ocean breezes. With spacious apartments featuring private balconies and a host of community amenities like a pool and sauna, it's a great place for coastal living.
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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 Glen
$2,431
3955 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7255
Rent Savings
11 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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Pleasanton Place
$2,284
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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Avalon Public Market
$2,582
6301 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 345-1226
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Stylish Convenience
Modern living with vibrant community and easy transport.
Avalon Public Market offers a vibrant community in a prime location with easy access to transportation and dining options. Residents love the modern, well-maintained apartments with high-quality kitchens and finishes. Cats and dogs are welcome here, and the community is smoke-free. Enjoy amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and a stunning rooftop deck.
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Avalon Dublin Station
$2,447
5200 Iron Horse Parkway, Dublin, CA 94568
(424) 347-1261
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Commuter's Paradise
Prime location by Dublin BART station.
Avalon Dublin Station offers unmatched convenience with its prime location just steps from the Dublin/Pleasanton BART Station. Enjoy luxurious amenities like a sparkling pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and elegant apartment designs with gourmet kitchens. The community warmly welcomes pets, making it a perfect haven for all residents.
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5421 at Dublin Station
$2,444
5421 Campbell Lane, Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 281-4286
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Luxury Living
Modern elegance meets ultimate convenience at Dublin Station.
5421 at Dublin Station offers a blend of modern elegance and convenience in California's East Bay. Residents rave about the stylish interiors with high-end finishes like stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. With amenities such as a resort-style pool, gym, and a pet washing station, it's perfect for those seeking a contemporary lifestyle.
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The Palms On Seminary
$1,595
1759 Seminary Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621
(510) 800-7244
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Some paid utils, and Internet access
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2520 College Avenue
$3,465
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
(743) 200-8797
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Campus Convenience
Perfect for UC Berkeley students.
Located just minutes from UC Berkeley, this apartment community offers prime convenience for students and faculty alike. Residents enjoy easy access to campus, iconic dining spots, and a myriad of nearby amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet lovers.
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Summerwood
$2,199
21701 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 275-4278
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Impressive amenities meet downtown Hayward convenience.
Summerwood Apartments offer a prime location just minutes from downtown Hayward, BART stations, and major freeways. Residents enjoy modern living with a recently renovated interior, complemented by luxurious amenities like a large swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center. As a pet-friendly community, both cats and dogs are welcome, providing a warm environment for all.
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Modera Berkeley
1922 Walnut St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(706) 489-5067
$3,031+ moTotal price12-mo lease
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich Living
Experience a luxurious lifestyle in downtown Berkeley.
Modera Berkeley offers an enriching lifestyle with its superb amenities and convenient location. Enjoy stress-free living with on-site features like a 24/7 gym, rooftop area, and pet-friendly facilities, where both cats and dogs are welcome. Positioned in Downtown Berkeley, the property is close to abundant dining, shopping, and top-notch schools.
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Modera Jack London Square
378 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA 94607
(786) 523-0459
$2,055+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Luxury
Luxurious waterfront living with modern conveniences.
Modera Jack London Square offers luxurious apartments with modern features in a stunning waterfront location. Residents enjoy state-of-the-art smart home technology and spectacular views from private balconies. With dedicated pet amenities and a responsive management team, this community provides a welcoming and convenient lifestyle.
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Aloha Apartments
$1,999
250 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 757-1330
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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Linvale Townhomes
$2,437
153-A Haas Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 422-0128
8 units available
2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Ceiling fan, Bbq/grill + more
Serene Oasis
Tranquil Living in Central San Leandro
Linvale Townhomes offers a tranquil living experience amidst lush courtyards and towering oak trees right in the heart of San Leandro. Residents enjoy a peaceful neighborhood atmosphere with the convenience of being minutes from downtown amenities. Pets are warmly welcomed, making it an ideal home for furry friends.
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1771 Highland Place
$4,195
1771 Highland Pl, Berkeley, CA 94709
(743) 233-9494
Rent Savings
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Ideal Location
A tranquil haven near UC Berkeley delights residents.
Discover a residence designed for convenience and enjoyment near UC Berkeley. With easy access to Trader Joe’s and Safeway, daily errands are a breeze. Residents adore the property’s spacious units and expansive rooftop deck, perfect for relaxation. Pets are welcome here, creating a perfect home for everyone.
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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 5 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

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

Mission Sierra Apartment Homes

Marine View Apartments

Three Crown

Pleasanton Glen

Pleasanton Place

Avalon Public Market

Avalon Dublin Station

5421 at Dublin Station

The Palms On Seminary

2520 College Avenue

Summerwood

Modera Berkeley

Modera Jack London Square

Aloha Apartments

Linvale Townhomes

1771 Highland Place

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