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

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?

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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 , University of California-Berkeley , Mission College , Berkeley City College , and San Jose State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

672 rentals available

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Hanover Broadway
$2,116
325 27th Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 756-2987
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Hanover has been incredibly accommodating since moving to the bay and always do their best to meet residents where they are.”
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Amenities
Perfect Location with Elevated Lifestyle Awaits You
Hanover Broadway boasts a stunning array of amenities including a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and pet spa—all in a location that puts you minutes from shopping and dining hotspots. Residents rave about the friendly, efficient staff who ensure a seamless living experience. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it a perfect haven for pet lovers.
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Fountains at Emerald Park - Affordable Housing
$2,675
5095 Haven Place, Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 271-4969
Rent Savings
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Living
Modern apartments with excellent amenities near vibrant locale.
Fountains at Emerald Park offers serene living in Dublin, CA. With its pet-friendly policy, cats and dogs are welcome, making it ideal for animal lovers. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers and public transportation, with easy access to BART. The property is known for its modern amenities, including a fitness center and a swimming pool, creating a pleasant community atmosphere.
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Creekwood
22294 City Center Drive, Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 239-5277
$2,091+ moTotal price12-mo lease
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Peaceful Retreat
Tranquil Living in Hayward's Natural Sanctuary
Creekwood offers a serene lifestyle with a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities in the heart of Hayward. Residents benefit from the convenience of nearby parks, schools, and dining establishments all within a walkable distance. The property features expansive apartments with large balconies, enhancing the experience of calm living amid urban conveniences.
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Aster - Affordable Housing
$2,419
6775 Golden Gate Dr, Dublin, CA 94568
(201) 482-1824
Top rated for Location
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Perfect Community Living Near BART.
Located in the popular Downtown Dublin area, Aster Apartments offer a perfect mix of convenience and luxury. Enjoy modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, with both cats and dogs welcome. With easy access to BART, I-580, and I-680, commuting is a breeze.
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Bart Springs
$2,895
29033 Dixon Street, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 694-1669
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Pool, and Courtyard
Commute Convenience
Efficient BART Commute and Tranquil Community
Bart Springs offers a harmonious living experience with its beautifully landscaped grounds and secure, gated community. The nearby BART station ensures efficient commutes, adding convenience to daily life. Residents enjoy the prompt customer service and attentive on-site management, making it a lovely place to call home.
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FV I, LLC
$2,533
3142 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 949-5297
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Microwave, and Range
Vibrant Community
Steps from shops and delightful eateries
Experience charming living at FV I, LLC, where you'll find convenience in abundance. Residents appreciate the lively, dog-friendly atmosphere and short walks to local shops, restaurants, and coffee houses. The modern apartments boast high-end finishes, creating a sophisticated home in a welcoming community.
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PARKSIDE APARTMENTS
$1,951
14377 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(510) 443-8336
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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DORADO APARTMENTS, LLC
$2,672
1993 El Dorado Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707
(925) 940-1418
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Garbage disposal, and Range
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ELGIN STREET APARTMENTS
$2,903
969 Elgin Street, Ashland, CA 94580
(510) 738-3850
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Stainless steel, Microwave, and Range
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2435H
$2,750
2435 Hilgard Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709
(925) 281-3397
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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AP ONE, LLC
$2,580
281 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 392-0454
3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, 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
$2,580
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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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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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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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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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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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 6 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

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

Hanover Broadway

Fountains at Emerald Park - Affordable Housing

Creekwood

Aster - Affordable Housing

Bart Springs

FV I, LLC

PARKSIDE APARTMENTS

DORADO APARTMENTS, LLC

ELGIN STREET APARTMENTS

2435H

AP ONE, LLC

DIMOND ITR, LLC

Bancroft Avenue, 414

The Grand Townhomes at SoHay’

ROYALE APARTMENTS

Portola Meadows

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