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

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment 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 , Stanford University , Mills College , De Anza College , and Santa Clara University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

658 rentals available

LESTER COURT, LLC
$1,980
311 Lester Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 323-9142
2 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Microwave
Lake Access
Steps from Lake Merritt and scenic views.
Nestled near Lake Merritt, Lester Court offers a charming and convenient location for outdoor enthusiasts. Highly appreciated by residents, the easy access to scenic views and outdoor activities enhances the appeal. Well-maintained amenities like on-site laundry, parking, and a fitness center contribute to a relaxing living environment.
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AP ONE, LLC
$2,672
281 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 392-0454
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Garage, Stainless steel, Garbage disposal, and Range
Urban Convenience
Prime location near Lake Merritt and downtown Oakland.
AP ONE, LLC offers modern, spacious apartments with impressive high-end finishes and in-unit washer/dryers. Enjoy a highly walkable location with easy access to Lake Merritt, downtown Oakland, and a wide range of shops and restaurants. Secure garage parking and convenient amenities like package lockers and electric vehicle charging stations make this a standout option. Plus, the property welcomes both cats and dogs, perfect for animal lovers.
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DIMOND ITR, LLC
$2,626
3720 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 947-8717
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry
Convenience Hub
Discover Vibrant Dining and Shopping Options
DIMOND ITR, LLC offers unmatched convenience with its prime location in Oakland's Upper Dimond neighborhood. With a Walk Score of 92, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of dining and shopping options like Farmer Joe's and Grand Lake Kitchen. Perfect for those who appreciate walkability and the proximity of essential amenities.
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2699 Derby St.
$3,900
2699 Derby Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 953-5376
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Online portal
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Bancroft Avenue, 414
$3,100
414 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
(510) 571-3004
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
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1951 Chestnut St.
$1,795
1951 Chestnut Street, Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 826-5448
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry and Online portal
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ROYALE APARTMENTS
$1,749
14433 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 560-7810
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pool, Ceiling fan, and Carpet
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Berry Tree
$2,595
575 Berry Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 443-2820
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Tranquil Retreat
Serene environment among redwoods.
Berry Tree in Hayward offers a tranquil living experience surrounded by lush redwood trees. Residents praise the well-maintained, clean environment and the prompt attention provided by friendly on-site management. Convenient amenities like a pool and fireplace, alongside easy access to parks, schools, and major highways, enhance the appeal of this serene community.
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Timberlane
$1,850
382 Harris Road, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 661-3537
6 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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Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living
$1,750
3761 Park Boulevard Way, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 890-0859
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Gym, Elevator, and Clubhouse
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Portola Meadows
$2,150
1160 Portola Meadows Road, Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 528-0245
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Ideally Situated in Popular Livermore Neighborhood
Portola Meadows is nestled in Northside Livermore, a popular neighborhood offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy spacious living with well-kept amenities, including two clean pools and a modern gym. It's a pet-friendly haven where both cats and dogs are welcome.
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Star Harbor
$2,345
1518 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
(360) 938-7066
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Waterfront Elegance
Chic living in Alameda's popular West End district.
Star Harbor offers a chic lifestyle with its stylish design and luxurious amenities, located in Alameda's vibrant West End. Residents enjoy breathtaking waterfront views from the rooftop sundecks, providing a serene escape. With a friendly management team and a socially active community, tenants feel right at home.
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The Grand
$2,708
100 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
(717) 694-5303
2 units available
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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Jones Berkeley
$2,750
1080 Jones Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 944-0684
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Thriving urban lifestyle in West Berkeley.
Jones Berkeley offers a dynamic urban lifestyle in the heart of West Berkeley. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to local gems like Acme Bread and Gilman Brewery. The property features top-notch amenities, fostering a welcoming community for both cat and dog owners.
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The Union Flats
$2,455
34588 11th Street, Union City, CA 94587
(985) 412-7719
Top rated for Location
“I absolutely love my place!”
7 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Vibrant setting near parks and top dining options.
The Union Flats offers a luxurious living experience with modern apartments filled with natural light in Union City. Residents love the friendly atmosphere, resort-style amenities including a pool and a fully-equipped gym, as well as the warm, pet-friendly environment. Enjoy being near parks, dining, and transport options, enhancing the urban lifestyle.
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SKAIA
$2,096
330 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 500-9738
Rent Savings
14 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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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 4 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

LESTER COURT, LLC

AP ONE, LLC

DIMOND ITR, LLC

2699 Derby St.

Bancroft Avenue, 414

1951 Chestnut St.

ROYALE APARTMENTS

Berry Tree

Timberlane

Park Glenview Apartments- Boutique Senior Living

Portola Meadows

Star Harbor

The Grand

Jones Berkeley

The Union Flats

SKAIA

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