How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,179+ for a studio, $2,617+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,288+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,569+ 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 , California State University-East Bay , College of Alameda , San Jose State University , and University of California-Berkeley .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

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Lincoln Glen
$2,125
4261 Stevenson Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 447-1161
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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The Grand Townhomes at SoHay’
$2,295
29324 Dixon Street, Hayward, CA 94544
(858) 330-0770
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Commuter’s Haven
Peaceful Retreat near Commute-Friendly BART Station
The Grand Townhomes at SoHay offers a serene and peaceful neighborhood, appreciated for its close proximity to the South Hayward BART station, simplifying commuting. The community is especially welcoming to both cats and dogs, with nearby parks and trails adding to its appeal. Enjoy diverse dining and shopping options with a variety of local eateries and shops nearby.
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1146 McKinley
$1,548
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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350 Newton
$1,853
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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2011 7th Ave
$2,550
2011 7th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 788-2353
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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Bart Plaza
$2,545
20881 Wilbeam Ave, Castro Valley, CA 94546
(279) 205-3449
1 unit 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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Aquatic Fourth Street
2010 Fifth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 288-5940
$2,986+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant community near shops, dining, and Aquatic Park.
Nestled in a prime Berkeley location, Aquatic Fourth Street thrives with its vibrant community and proximity to 4th Street shops and Aquatic Park. Residents cherish the modern, spacious apartments with large windows and stunning San Francisco views. The well-equipped gym and rooftop BBQ areas enhance the living experience. The location also offers convenient commuting to San Francisco and Contra Costa.
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226-230 Orange Street
$2,045
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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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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Timberlane
$2,000
382 Harris Road, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 661-3537
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Pool, Bbq/grill, Some paid utils, Internet access, Garbage disposal, and Range
Serene Atmosphere
Peaceful living with excellent amenities in Hayward.
Timberlane Apartments in Hayward offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere surrounded by numerous local conveniences. Enjoy a recreation-led lifestyle with a sparkling swimming pool and popular BBQ areas. Residents rave about the clean and comfortable living spaces and commend the management team for their attentive and professional service.
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The Kensington
$3,659
1552 East Gate Way, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 886-2101
8 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Serene Oasis
Serene Living in a Lively Locale
The Kensington offers a serene escape with its beautifully maintained landscaping and gardens, praised by residents for promoting relaxation and play. Every morning, start your day on your spacious balcony and enjoy the proximity to local parks, trails, and shopping centers for convenience and adventure. With both cats and dogs welcomed, plus a dedicated management team ensuring a friendly community atmosphere, this is a true sanctuary in Pleasanton.
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Bosco
$1,628
1717 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 319-3823
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning + more
Bay Views
Modern living near UC Berkeley and transit.
Experience modern, furnished living in downtown Berkeley with stunning Bay views. Just a short walk to UC Berkeley, this property offers easy access to public transit. Residents enjoy fully equipped kitchens, spacious common areas, and exceptional community amenities.
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The Grand
$2,336
100 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
(717) 694-5303
4 units available
Studio • 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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791 Kingston Avenue
$2,545
791 Kingston Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 571-4984
Rent Savings
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Walkable Bliss
Walkable, pet-friendly adventure close to gems.
Experience the convenience of urban living with this bright and spacious apartment on Kingston Avenue, just steps from the dog park and popular Piedmont Avenue. Residents rave about the natural light and upgraded flooring, making this residence a modern haven. The central location offers easy access to charming eateries, green spaces, and all your daily needs.
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K Street Flats - Student Housing
$2,980
2020 Kittredge St Suite D, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 751-0563
Rent Savings
student
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Dynamic lifestyle in heart of Berkeley
Experience the vibrant living at K Street Flats. Located in Downtown Berkeley, this community is steps away from UC Berkeley and abundant dining and entertainment options. With high-end amenities like stainless steel appliances and a pet-friendly environment, it truly offers an exceptional lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,617+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,288+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $2,179+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,617+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,288+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,569+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

Lincoln Glen

The Grand Townhomes at SoHay’

1146 McKinley

350 Newton

2011 7th Ave

Bart Plaza

Aquatic Fourth Street

226-230 Orange Street

Three Crown

Timberlane

The Kensington

Bosco

The Grand

791 Kingston Avenue

K Street Flats - Student Housing

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