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 , Santa Clara University , California State University-East Bay , San Jose State University , and Ohlone College .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

673 rentals available

Bay House Emeryville
$3,241
5684 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
(656) 226-2554
Rent Savings
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
$1,305
1950 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5591
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Just the noise is a problem sometimes and we do not use the parking for the moment”
25 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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The Heights
$2,125
2300 Miramar Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94578
(623) 294-3732
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Panoramic Views
Stylish living with Bay Area panoramic views
The Heights offers stunning Bay Area views from every home, nestled in a quiet, safe community in San Leandro. This modern residence features elegant touches like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, complemented by large private balconies. Convenient location grants easy access to public transportation and nearby shopping.
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Amador Village
$2,528
24080 Amador Village Circle, Hayward, CA 94544
(270) 207-9630
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Living
Nestled in Hayward's vibrant neighborhood, enjoy exceptional amenities.
Amador Village offers a prime location with easy access to BART and Highway 880, making commutes to San Francisco a breeze. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with private balconies or patios, abundant storage, and modern kitchen and bath finishes. Dog lovers will be thrilled with the nearby Centennial Park and Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park. With amenities like a gym, pool, and responsive maintenance team, this property is a standout choice.
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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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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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522 41st St 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 495 sqft
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The Collective
$1,095
618 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(334) 366-9644
Top rated for Location
“Great customer service Great Management and is gated with great security 24-7.Also management offices open 7 days a week”
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Gym, Clubhouse + more
Cost-Effective Living
Prime Oakland location, cost-effective co-living experience.
The Collective in Uptown Oakland offers a vibrant co-living experience, perfect for those seeking cost-effective city life. Enjoy easy access to schools, parks, grocery stores, and public transportation. With standout amenities such as spacious community lounges, secure bike storage, and an engaging community design, it’s a place where connections flourish.
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Residences at Lake Merritt
$2,053
1940 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 871-8232
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Lakeside Tranquility
Modern comfort by scenic Lake Merritt.
Residences at Lake Merritt offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and lakeside tranquility in Downtown Oakland. This pet-friendly community is a stone's throw from the lively nightlife, diverse dining, and delightful boutique shopping of both downtown and uptown. With in-unit amenities like air conditioning, a dishwasher, and walk-in closets, plus stunning lake and city views, you'll love calling this place home.
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17th & Broadway
$2,525
447 17th St, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 858-2960
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Downtown Oasis
Luxurious living at Downtown Oakland's vibrant heart.
Experience the vibrant energy of Downtown Oakland at 17th & Broadway. This property offers unmatched lifestyle amenities including a stunning outdoor pool terrace, a rooftop lounge with panoramic city views, and an inviting clubhouse. Residents enjoy pet-friendly policies, and the convenience of an in-unit laundry and a 24-hour gym.
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Alexan Webster
$2,059
2330 Webster Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 879-5340
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The leasing agents are amazing; specially Angel.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Prime Locale with Lake Merritt & BART Access
Alexan Webster is perfectly positioned in Oakland, within a vibrant neighborhood bustling with top-tier restaurants, bars, and convenient shopping opportunities. Residents love the easy access to Lake Merritt and BART, making commuting and leisure a breeze. The property features an array of amenities, including both cats and dogs being welcomed, ensuring a comfortable, pet-friendly environment.
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Marine View Apartments
$1,995
564 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 953-4839
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Scenic Serenity
Convenient bayside living in a popular neighborhood.
Marine View Apartments offer a serene bayside lifestyle in the highly sought-after West End neighborhood of Alameda. Enjoy easy access to Crab Cove and Alameda Beach, perfect for relaxing walks with ocean breezes. With spacious apartments featuring private balconies and a host of community amenities like a pool and sauna, it's a great place for coastal living.
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The Lark
$2,530
269 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
(925) 633-7842
Rent Savings
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Modern Overture
Contemporary living amidst vibrant arts and entertainment.
The Lark, situated near Oakland's Uptown District, exemplifies modern living with its cutting-edge amenities and design. Residents have access to numerous arts and entertainment venues within a walkable distance, providing a vibrant lifestyle. The property is perfect for dog lovers as both dogs and cats are welcome, and the nearby parks offer ample space for outdoor activities.
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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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The Mason 9306
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1404 sqft
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350 Newton
$1,853
350 Newton Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 616-3507
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Pet Paradise
Vibrant community near Lake Merritt, ideal for pet owners.
Venture into vibrant Oakland with a fantastic living experience at 350 Newton. Notably budget-friendly, the property is nestled just a stone's throw away from beautiful Lake Merritt and various local amenities. Residents adore the community ambiance, complete with modern amenities and the convenience of both cats and dogs being welcome. The property's prime location ensures easy access to local attractions and a dynamic lifestyle.
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Sofi Union City
$2,289
31770 Alvarado Boulevard, Union City, CA 94587
(510) 439-2686
Top rated for Amenities
“Grateful if further controls by management can be on Residence smoking heavily outside our window and terribly Dog poop is everywhere while walking on Footpaths.”
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Top Viewed
Top-viewed property with gardens, gyms, and great access
Sofi Union City is a standout choice for those seeking a serene lifestyle with excellent amenities. As one of the most viewed properties, it offers both relaxation and recreation, from its well-maintained gardens to the sparkling pool and modern fitness center. Its location boasts proximity to schools, parks, and dining options within a convenient walking distance.
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1200 Lakeshore
$4,465
1200 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 630-1011
Rent Savings
12 units available
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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The Arbors Apartments - Affordable Housing
3550 Pacific Ave, Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 291-9781
$2,789 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Stylish Comfort
Upgraded units near downtown & nature
The Arbors Apartments shines with upgraded units featuring inviting fireplaces and stainless steel appliances. Nestled near downtown Livermore and surrounded by nature trails, this property offers a harmonious blend of city life and adventure. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including a pool, tennis courts, and a 24-hour gym, ensuring everyday comfort and leisure.
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Oak Walk
$2,430
4098 San Pablo Avenue, Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 319-8189
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Convenient Haven
Pet-friendly oasis in vibrant Emeryville location.
Oak Walk Apartments offers a pet-friendly environment perfect for dog and cat owners. The prime Emeryville location provides easy access to numerous parks, dining, and entertainment options. Residents praise the modern, well-maintained apartments and the attentive management team, ensuring a truly exceptional living experience.
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Legacy at Hayward
$2,650
28168 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544
(872) 253-4720
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Modern Luxury
Boutique living with spectacular Bay area connectivity.
Legacy at Hayward offers a modern, luxurious lifestyle enriched with top-tier amenities. Residents appreciate the stunning saltwater pool, expansive patios with breathtaking Bay views, and the chic business lounge. The location is a commuter's delight, with swift access to major highways and key Bay Area destinations.
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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 7 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

The Heights

Amador Village

The Collective

Residences at Lake Merritt

17th & Broadway

Alexan Webster

Marine View Apartments

The Lark

350 Newton

Sofi Union City

1200 Lakeshore

The Arbors Apartments - Affordable Housing

Oak Walk

Legacy at Hayward

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