How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,157+ for a studio, $2,599+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,292+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,351+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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 City College , College of Alameda , Berkeley City College , and Mission College .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

677 rentals available

MacArthur Commons
$2,292
540 39th St, Oakland, CA 94609
(341) 218-2084
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient urban living near BART station
MacArthur Commons offers an inviting urban lifestyle in Oakland. With its prime location near the MacArthur BART station, commuting is a breeze. Residents praise the attentive staff and enjoy amenities like the fitness center and pool. The community caters to pet owners, featuring an outdoor dog run and grooming station.
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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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The Uptown
$2,323
500 William Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 257-9661
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Stylish Convenience
Vibrant location near dining and transit in Oakland.
The Uptown in Oakland offers a vibrant lifestyle with its prime location near a multitude of dining, bars, and entertainment options, plus easy access to the BART station for hassle-free commuting. Residents love the well-maintained pool and hot tub as a daily retreat. The apartments feature gourmet kitchens with granite countertops and custom cabinetry options to suit every taste.
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The Dutton
25800 Industrial Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94545
(412) 504-7965
$2,295+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Great Value
Spacious luxury living near Hayward's key amenities.
The Dutton offers spacious apartments in a luxurious setting with fantastic amenities like twin hydrotherapy spas and a state-of-the-art gym. Situated conveniently near San Mateo Bridge, it provides easy access to Hayward BART Station and major highways for efficient commuting. Residents enjoy the serene environment and attentive on-site staff, making it a beloved choice in Hayward.
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Cadence Apartments
$2,556
28850 Dixon St, Hayward, CA 94544
(256) 252-3833
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Convenience
Exceptional amenities and superb transport connections.
Cadence Apartments in Hayward offers a harmonious blend of luxury and practicality. With direct access to the South Hayward BART station, commuting around the Bay is effortless. Residents rave about the spacious, modern interiors and high-quality finishes, complemented by standout amenities such as a pool, gym, and clubhouse. This pet-friendly community warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring furry friends feel right at home.
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable
$782
2520 Church Street, Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 391-4531
Rent Savings
senior
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more
Senior Community
Convenient 55+ Living with Excellent Amenities
Miley Gardens at Eastmont offers a vibrant 55+ community living experience in Oakland. The property is noted for its well-maintained facilities and variety of engaging activities. Residents appreciate the convenient access to public transportation and local amenities, enhancing everyday living.
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Pleasanton Glen
$2,437
3955 Vineyard Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(925) 660-7255
Rent Savings
10 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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Avalon Dublin Station
$2,520
5200 Iron Horse Parkway, Dublin, CA 94568
(424) 347-1261
Rent Savings
20 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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Hanover Northgate
$1,993
2450 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 858-2574
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Stylish apartments with modern amenities in vibrant Oakland.
Hanover Northgate is a stunning residential experience in Uptown Oakland, featuring stylish studio to three-bedroom apartments with exquisite modern design. Residents rave about the vast array of amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and elegant social lounges. Situated in a convenient location, it offers easy access to public transportation, dining, and entertainment options.
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SKAIA
$2,096
330 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 500-9738
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Central Elegance
Vibrant urban living with luxurious amenities.
Zo offers a vibrant urban lifestyle in Downtown Oakland, highlighted by luxurious amenities and a prime location. Residents love the rooftop pool, gym, and pet-friendly environment, creating abundant opportunities for relaxation and socializing. With easy access to BART and numerous bus stops, commuting is a breeze, and the thriving neighborhood is packed with parks, schools, and eateries.
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Alderwood Park
$2,050
37057 Magnolia Street, Newark, CA 94560
(510) 647-6928
Top rated for Location
“Place is nice and clean”
4 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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Avalon West Dublin
$2,512
7688 Saint Patrick Way, Dublin, CA 94568
(725) 444-8043
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Not budget friendly”
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Modern Living
Experience luxury in the heart of Downtown Dublin.
Avalon West Dublin offers an exceptional living experience with sleek, modern amenities and a prime downtown location. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with contemporary features like quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Dog-friendly and designed for convenience, this community is just steps from the BART station and local attractions, enhancing every lifestyle.
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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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553 Sycamore
$1,459
553 Sycamore, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 318-3093
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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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5421 at Dublin Station
$2,610
5421 Campbell Lane, Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 281-4286
Rent Savings
17 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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4.0
Parkside
$1,838
1501 Decoto Road, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 431-2795
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Living
Desirable Union City locale with modern amenities.
Parkside offers a peaceful oasis in Union City, with proximity to BART and the vibrant Fremont Hub Shopping Center. Residents love its modern, spacious apartments with walk-in closets and fully-equipped kitchens. You'll enjoy on-site amenities like a pool, 24-hour fitness center, and social BBQ areas. Cats and dogs are warmly welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,599+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,292+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,157+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,599+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,292+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,351+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

MacArthur Commons

Aloha Apartments

The Uptown

The Dutton

Cadence Apartments

Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable

Pleasanton Glen

Avalon Dublin Station

Hanover Northgate

SKAIA

Alderwood Park

Avalon West Dublin

Summerwood

553 Sycamore

5421 at Dublin Station

Parkside

Average rent in Alameda County, California

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