How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,202+ for a studio, $2,636+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,315+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,490+ 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 , Diablo Valley College , San Jose City College , De Anza College , and University of California-Berkeley .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

688 rentals available

The Mark Apartments
$2,015
24650 Amador Street, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 630-1958
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, E-payments, Extra storage, Online portal + more
Community Haven
Ideal Location and Amenities in Hayward
Discover a serene retreat with The Mark Apartments, where every detail speaks of warmth and modern sophistication. Reside in a haven that boasts a gym, pool, and pet-friendly policies with both dogs and cats welcome. Situated in Hayward, you'll enjoy convenient access to numerous restaurants, grocery stores, and parks, ensuring everything you need is close at hand.
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Aqua Via
$2,368
125 2nd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 422-0293
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Convenience
Luxury living in Oakland with top-notch amenities.
Aqua Via offers a lifestyle rich in convenience with its outstanding location in Oakland. The community boasts seamless access to extensive public transport options, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy modern luxury with sophisticated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, secure parking, and beautifully maintained common areas.
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Parker
$2,657
2038 Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 257-9038
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Living
Stylish apartments in South Berkeley's lively scene.
Experience vibrant living at Parker Apartments in South Berkeley, where bold design meets modern convenience. Residents love the clean, well-maintained spaces and responsive maintenance team. With its pet-friendly atmosphere and impressive amenities, including in-unit laundry and a coworking lounge, it's an ideal home for those seeking comfort and style.
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The Asher
1031 Walnut Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536
(425) 584-2700
$3,130+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Living
Luxury living with expansive amenities and excellent location
The Asher offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort with its beautifully designed apartments and extensive amenities. Residents are just a short walk from parks and restaurants, enhancing their lifestyle with convenience and leisure. The community events and attentive maintenance services contribute to a vibrant and engaging living experience.
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2290 San Pablo Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1200 sqft
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Studio • 2.5 Baths
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1015 Martin Luther King Junior Way 4 Bed
4 Beds • 2 Baths • 1800 sqft
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Miley Gardens at Eastmont - 55+ Senior Affordable 307
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 516 sqft
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Lakeside Village (CA) Aucmdj
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 838 sqft
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2520 College Avenue
$3,465
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
(743) 200-8797
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Campus Convenience
Perfect for UC Berkeley students.
Located just minutes from UC Berkeley, this apartment community offers prime convenience for students and faculty alike. Residents enjoy easy access to campus, iconic dining spots, and a myriad of nearby amenities. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet lovers.
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1200 Lakeshore
$4,350
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lake Views
Stunning lake views and luxurious features await you.
Experience the beauty of Lake Merritt from your residence at 1200 Lakeshore. Enjoy spacious layouts with modern finishes and hardwood floors. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a pet-loving community with expensive waterfront views and an array of nearby delights for dining and entertainment.
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724 Central Apartments
$2,495
724 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 900-7939
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Prime Locale
Unparalleled convenience amidst scenic Alameda settings.
724 Central Apartments offers a prime Alameda location with easy access to public transportation, beautiful Shoreline trails, and numerous parks. Residents appreciate being in a popular neighborhood, with immediate access to elite dining and the beach. Both cats and dogs are welcome, complementing the joyful and welcoming atmosphere.
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Newly Updated 2-Bedroom Apartment Unit in Prime Oakland Location – $2,400/mo
$2,150
2819 Garden Street, Oakland, CA 94601
(510) 738-3684
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Refrigerator
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Parc 88
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4445 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(925) 397-1231
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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Casa Serena
$2,325
36000 Fremont Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 327-0086
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Gym, Pool, Playground, Clubhouse, E-payments + more
Pet Oasis
Ideal Comfort and Connectivity in Fremont.
Casa Serena in Fremont's Brookvale neighborhood offers an ideal blend of comfort and connectivity. Positioned just minutes away from major Silicon Valley employers, it ensures an easy commute with BART access. The property is famed for welcoming both dogs and cats, and it delights residents with its serene atmosphere and helpful staff.
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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
7778 Laguna Heights Ct 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 6000 sqft
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Luxury Upper Piedmont Estate 4 Beds, 4.5 Baths, $10995
4 Beds • 4.5 Baths • 5042 sqft
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Elegant Furnished Spanish-Style Home, 3BR/3BA- Haddon Hill, Oakland (oakland lake merritt / grand) 3 Beds, 3 Baths, $8500
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2816 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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Granada
$2,595
2510 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
(415) 728-0021
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Campus Proximity
Steps Away from UC Berkeley
Granada offers an unparalleled location just steps from UC Berkeley, perfect for students and professionals. Residents cherish the historic charm and modern amenities like in-unit laundry. Animal lovers will rejoice with the pet-friendly policies allowing both dogs and cats, making it a delightful choice for pet owners.
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Legacy at Livermore
$2,742
57 South L Street, Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 243-7117
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Walker's Paradise
Urban living in the heart of Downtown Livermore.
Legacy at Livermore offers a vibrant urban lifestyle, surrounded by an eclectic mix of eateries, entertainment, and unique boutiques. With ACE Train and major interstates easily accessible, commuting is a breeze. Residents rave about the modern fitness center and the serene rooftop pool with breathtaking mountain views. Cats and dogs are welcomed members of this welcoming community.
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Koda on Fremont
39867 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(256) 474-8850
$2,612+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Community Vibes
Welcoming community with vibrant social spaces in Fremont.
Koda on Fremont shines with its vibrant community atmosphere. Residents love the modern open kitchen layout and spacious patios. Located centrally in Fremont, it offers easy access to schools, parks, and transportation. Both dogs and cats are warmly welcomed, ensuring a pet-friendly home.
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Bosco
$1,450
1717 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 319-3823
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 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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429 Bellevue Ave
$1,745
429 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-3776
1 unit available
Studio
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Central Oasis
Embrace vibrant urban living near Lake Merritt.
429 Bellevue Ave offers a prime location just steps from Lake Merritt in the charming neighborhood of Adams Point. Enjoy a vibrant local scene with a high Walk Score of 97, providing easy access to excellent restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The property boasts modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, coupled with a warm pet-friendly atmosphere.
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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
Amenities
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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,636+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,315+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,202+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,636+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,315+Trending up
3+ Beds: $4,490+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

The Mark Apartments

Aqua Via

Parker

The Asher

2520 College Avenue

1200 Lakeshore

724 Central Apartments

Newly Updated 2-Bedroom Apartment Unit in Prime Oakland Location – $2,400/mo

Parc 88

Casa Serena

Granada

Legacy at Livermore

Koda on Fremont

Bosco

429 Bellevue Ave

115 Moss Avenue

Average rent in Alameda County, California

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