How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,169+ for a studio, $2,620+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,293+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,525+ 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?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Alameda County.

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 , Stanford University , Berkeley City College , and University of California-Berkeley .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

696 rentals available

Autumn Springs
1700 Paseo Laguna Seco, Livermore, CA 94551
(651) 376-2955
$2,171+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Popular Locale
Ideal location with superior on-site amenities.
Autumn Springs offers residents an exceptional living experience with its close proximity to shops, parks, and restaurants in the vibrant Northside Livermore neighborhood. The property's pet-friendly policy welcomes both dogs and cats, adding to its charm. Residents praise its community amenities, including a fitness center and a shimmering pool for relaxation.
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Domain Oakland
$2,162
1389 Jefferson Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 592-5743
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Luxury living with exciting downtown convenience.
Domain Oakland offers modern luxury apartments complemented by extensive amenities right in vibrant downtown Oakland. The property's standout location means it's just a short distance from Uptown, City Center, and Lake Merritt, while reviewers love the responsive and friendly leasing team. With ample schools, parks, and restaurants within walking distance, this is a top-favorited choice for urban dwellers.
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Bella Vista on Bancroft
$2,099
2199 Bancroft Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
(628) 345-5212
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Spacious homes near vibrant local scene in San Leandro.
Bella Vista on Bancroft is a favorite for its modern living spaces and fantastic kitchen setups with stainless steel appliances. Cats and dogs are welcome, and pet owners rave about the dedicated pet park. The community garden and the state-of-the-art gym offer delightful ways to relax and stay active.
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Austin Commons
$2,099
50 Austin Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544
(320) 818-5589
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Haven
Convenient locale with luxurious features and pet options.
Experience the elegant living at Austin Commons in the popular Jackson Triangle neighborhood. With gourmet kitchens featuring granite counters and stainless steel appliances, residents enjoy top-of-the-line amenities. Located conveniently near excellent shopping and dining, the property also welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Avalon Union City
$2,414
24 Union Square, Union City, CA 94587
(606) 268-6626
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Amenities
Prime location with stunning amenities and convenient access.
Avalon Union City offers a luxurious living experience with its outstanding amenities and prime location. Relax in the sparkling outdoor pool, work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center, or enjoy socializing by the outdoor cucina. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the location is conveniently close to shopping centers and public transportation, making it a perfect choice for everyone.
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Waterford Place
4800 Tassajara Road, Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 235-0396
$2,360+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located with abundant amenities
Waterford Place offers a prime blend of convenience and luxury, perfectly situated adjacent to The Shops at Waterford. Residents enjoy walking access to a variety of everyday essentials such as grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. This pet-friendly community stands out with its resort-style pool, spa, and a beautiful atmosphere which is enhanced by praises for friendly and responsive management.
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Parkside
$1,906
1501 Decoto Road, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 431-2795
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
8 units available
Studio • 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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Spring Ridge on Fletcher Apartments
$1,999
794 Fletcher Ln, Hayward, CA 94544
(530) 607-6134
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Comfort
Spacious layouts and modern amenities await you.
Spring Ridge on Fletcher Apartments offers spacious layouts with modern appliances, ensuring a comfortable living experience. Reviews highlight the clean, well-maintained community and the responsive management team, adding to its charm. Situated in Hayward's Mission-Foothill area, the location ensures convenience with amenities, transportation, and dining just around the corner.
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Hanover Broadway
$2,146
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.”
15 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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Rowhaus Apartments
$2,024
2500 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 369-4610
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in vibrant Oakland location.
Rowhaus Apartments offers a chic urban lifestyle in the heart of Oakland, with unique design elements and functional spaces. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, grocery stores, and retail options like Target. The property is designed for modern living, featuring convenient in-unit laundry and a captivating rooftop lounge with city views.
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Aloha Apartments
$1,849
250 W Jackson St, Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 757-1330
2 units 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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Waterstone at Fremont
$2,142
39600 Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(341) 208-7923
Rent Savings
44 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Top-choice residence in vibrant Central-Downtown Fremont.
Waterstone at Fremont is a favored residence in Central-Downtown Fremont, known for its convenient location and vibrant surroundings. With favorable pricing below the metro average, residents enjoy value and quality. The property boasts a high rate of tours and favorites in recent days, reflecting its popularity.
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eaves Pleasanton
$2,245
3650 Andrews Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588
(510) 480-3512
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I have never lived in a better managed, well-maintained, and beautiful apartment community. My home and amenities are first-class, and the Eaves Pleasanton Team are highly-professional, a pleasure to work with, and they treat my concerns with the greatest sense of urgency.”
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Ideal Location
Convenient living with top amenities in Pleasanton.
Discover a vibrant lifestyle at eaves Pleasanton, where modern apartments meet unparalleled convenience. Situated just a mile from the BART station, you have effortless access to the entire Bay Area. The property offers a host of amenities, including a new fitness facility, a refreshing swimming pool, and pet-friendly options for both cats and dogs.
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Allegro At Jack London Square
$1,910
240 3rd Street, Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 939-7031
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
10 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Bay Area Gem
Luxury living in Oakland's Jack London Square
Discover luxury living at Allegro At Jack London Square. Perfectly situated in Oakland’s vibrant Jack London neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to exceptional dining and entertainment. With the property priced below metro averages, this is a great value opportunity not to be missed. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, ensuring every friend is accommodated.
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Civic Square
4890 Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
(424) 383-5581
$2,233+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Ideal Locale
Charming apartments near downtown Pleasanton amenities.
Civic Square boasts a prime location just steps from Pleasanton's historic downtown, offering unparalleled access to top-rated schools, lush parks, and convenient commuter routes. Cats and dogs are welcome in this vibrant community, where spacious apartments and a host of amenities such as a pool and gym redefine comfort. Residents commend the welcoming staff, clean environment, and ease of getting around, making it a beloved choice.
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Nook on Valdez
$1,285
2425 Valdez Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 422-0746
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Clubhouse, Bike storage + more
Urban Convenience
Prime urban location with amazing amenities.
Nook on Valdez is nestled in Oakland's vibrant Lake Merritt district, perfect for those who thrive in a lively urban setting. Residents appreciate the modern design, high-quality finishes, and a responsive management team. Enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making daily commutes and outings delightful.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,620+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,293+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

Studio: $2,169+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,620+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,293+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,525+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,169+ for a studio, $2,620+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,293+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,525+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent 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, Stanford University, Berkeley City College, and University of California-Berkeley.

Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

Autumn Springs

Domain Oakland

Bella Vista on Bancroft

Austin Commons

Avalon Union City

Waterford Place

Parkside

Spring Ridge on Fletcher Apartments

Hanover Broadway

Rowhaus Apartments

Aloha Apartments

Waterstone at Fremont

eaves Pleasanton

Allegro At Jack London Square

Civic Square

Nook on Valdez

Average rent in Alameda County, California