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

Bay House Emeryville
$3,241
5684 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(656) 226-2554
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38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Premier Bay Area residence with unbeatable local conveniences.
Bay House in Emeryville offers an exquisite living experience, nestled in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents praise the stunning views from the resort-style pool and the well-equipped 24/7 fitness center. With a professional and responsive management team, plus pet-friendly amenities including dedicated dog parks, every aspect of comfort is ensured.
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1900 Broadway
$1,630
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“1900 Broadway is a beautiful community to come home to, the views are absolutely amazing, the brand new building offers modern well appointed amenities. All this is even more enjoyable because of a great professional staff from the leading department to the concierge that always go out of their way to make your new home a place you really want to be. I could not be more happy with the way 1900 Broadway is managed.”
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living in vibrant Downtown Oakland
1900 Broadway is a standout property in Downtown Oakland, celebrated for its unparalleled access to public transportation and local attractions. It offers a wealth of upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and functional coworking spaces. Residents rave about the management's professionalism and the property’s innovative living options.
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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
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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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888 Vermont Street
$2,295
888 Vermont Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-7719
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Garage + more
Amenity-Rich
Mid-century modern gem in Oakland's vibrant Lakeshore.
Experience the charm of an amenity-rich lifestyle at 888 Vermont Street in Oakland. Straddling the dynamic Grand Lake and Lakeshore neighborhoods, this mid-century modern property offers great value for its spectacular location. Enjoy being steps away from Lake Merritt, top-notch dining options, and community events without the typical city-center price tag. Cats and dogs are welcomed with open arms, making this spot truly home for you and your furry friends.
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable 213
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 516 sqft
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2290 San Pablo Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
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2429 Central Ave #B - Studio room | 1 bath | Single Room Occupancy (SRO) 2429 Central Ave #B - Lu
Studio • 1 Bath
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1086 41st Street 39
Studio • 2.5 Baths
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The Collective 34
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 100 sqft
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2510 Central Avenue
$2,295
2510 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(667) 446-3491
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Locale
Scenic views and rich history await in Alameda.
Nestled in the heart of Alameda, 2510 Central Avenue offers residents a delightful blend of history and scenic beauty. Just a few blocks away, you'll find unique family-owned restaurants, bars, and shops, along with a historic movie theater and stunning beaches. Experience the convenience of in-unit laundry and stroll-friendly pathways, making life in this community both enjoyable and hassle-free.
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Vue De Lac Apartments
$1,595
1600-1612 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9809
4 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Close proximity to beautiful Lake Merritt activities.
Vue De Lac Apartments offers a fantastic location, just blocks from Lake Merritt, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and picnic lovers. The property's classic architecture blends seamlessly with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and elegant living space. Residents enjoy great accessibility to downtown Oakland, BART stations, and a vibrant dining scene.
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491 Crescent Street
$5,395
491 Crescent Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-6667
1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Architectural Charm
Spanish Revival Meets Modern Comfort
Experience the perfect blend of historic allure and modern living at 491 Crescent Street. Nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood, this property boasts Andalusian architectural charm with contemporary conveniences. Residents rave about the spacious, well-lit apartments and the wonderful neighborhood views. Enjoy easy access to parks, major grocery stores, and delightful eateries within walking distance.
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421 Van Dyke Avenue
$2,095
421 Van Dyke Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 346-5808
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Suburban Charm
Peaceful ambiance close to city attractions.
Discover the blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience at 421 Van Dyke Avenue. This charming property boasts proximity to a variety of delightful restaurants, scenic parks, and reliable public transport. The timeless architectural charm, combined with modern updates and great amenities like on-site laundry, make it an ideal spot for comfortable city living.
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77 Glen Ave
$1,695
77 Glen Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3541
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Courtyard, Some paid utils + more
Charming Community
Great location for dining and shopping lovers.
77 Glen Avenue offers a bright and sunny apartment experience with its airy atmosphere and welcoming community. Enjoy the conveniences of on-site laundry and a peaceful garden retreat. Residents love being steps away from Piedmont Avenue, thriving with diverse eateries, shops, and grocery options. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding more joy to your home life.
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Vue at Piedmont
$2,695
100 Monte Cresta Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3681
Top rated for Location
“I love my apartment Excellent location. The building is clean and quiet .”
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Vibrant Locale
Exciting Piedmont Avenue lifestyle awaits you here.
Nestled in the thriving Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, Vue at Piedmont is surrounded by a vibrant mix of local boutiques and Michelin-starred dining experiences. The well-regarded Linda Avenue Dog Park is nearby, offering a perfect haven for dogs. Spacious floor plans and amenities such as on-site laundry, secure access, and parking enhance your comfort and convenience.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
7778 Laguna Heights Ct 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 6000 sqft
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254 Sheridan Avenue 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths
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75 Chadbourne Way - 5 Bedroom | 2.5 Bath | Single family home 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7500
5 Beds • 2 Baths • 2108 sqft
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2207 E 21st St 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3.5 Baths • 2650 sqft
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41918 Paseo Padre Pkwy 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2750 sqft
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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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257 Vernon Apartments
$2,345
257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(628) 203-0272
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Lively Locale
Walker's dream near Lake Merritt and Grand Avenue.
Nestled in vibrant Adams Point, 257 Vernon Apartments is perfect for those who enjoy a lively neighborhood. Residents love the open, airy floor plans, updated kitchens, and large closets. With Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, and Grand Avenue just minutes away, it's a prime location for walking enthusiasts.
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115 Moss Avenue
$2,195
115 Moss Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3431
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Media room, and Microwave
Convenient Living
Chic interiors, pets welcome, walkable neighborhood living.
Located in Oakland's charming Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, 115 Moss Avenue offers residents a delightful living experience. With chic interiors and modern amenities like a dishwasher, onsite laundry, and media room, this property ensures comfort and convenience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet owners. Nearby, residents can enjoy the beauty of the Morcom Rose Garden and the excitement of the Grand Avenue retail corridor.
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226 Athol Avenue
$1,695
226 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9380
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Charm
Walkable oasis near Lake Merritt.
Located in the walkable Cleveland Heights neighborhood, this property offers scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere. With Lake Merritt, beautiful parks, and a variety of dining options just a stroll away, residents can enjoy both convenience and leisure. The apartments feature modern amenities including stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, making them a perfect blend of vintage charm and contemporary comfort.
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4231 Montgomery St
$3,295
4231 Montgomery Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3264
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living on Piedmont Avenue
4231 Montgomery St captures the essence of the vibrant Piedmont Avenue district in Oakland. Residents love being steps away from boutique shops, diverse dining options, and the lively atmosphere. The property offers excellent amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, with the added convenience of on-site laundry and parking.
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345 MacArthur Apartments
$2,295
345 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-8113
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Walker's Paradise
Bustling neighborhood near Lake Merritt and amenities.
Located in the vibrant Adams Point neighborhood, 345 MacArthur Apartments offer a walker's paradise with access to the best of Oakland. Residents enjoy the lively surroundings filled with businesses, trees, and proximity to Lake Merritt, Whole Foods, and Grand Avenue. Many units feature private balconies and spacious, naturally lit interiors with modern kitchens.
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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

Bay House Emeryville

1900 Broadway

Bosco

888 Vermont Street

2510 Central Avenue

Vue De Lac Apartments

491 Crescent Street

421 Van Dyke Avenue

77 Glen Ave

Vue at Piedmont

226-230 Orange Street

257 Vernon Apartments

115 Moss Avenue

226 Athol Avenue

4231 Montgomery St

345 MacArthur Apartments

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