How much is rent in Alameda County?

In Alameda County, the average rent is $2,210+ for a studio, $2,611+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,300+ for a 2-bedroom, and $4,105+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment 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 , Mills College , California State University-East Bay , San Jose City College , and Stanford University .

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Apartments for Rent in Alameda County, CA

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421 Van Dyke Avenue
$1,995
421 Van Dyke Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 346-5808
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
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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47Hundred
4700 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 944-0258
$2,395+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Experience vibrant living in Temescal's cultural hub.
47Hundred offers a vibrant Temescal experience with easy access to diverse shops, cafes, and entertainment. Residents enjoy the rooftop terrace's stunning city views, perfect for gatherings. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, and the on-site bark park is perfect for your furry companions.
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630 Mariposa
$1,995
630 Mariposa St, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-3874
Top rated for Location
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1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Mid-century Charm
Remodeled apartments near vibrant Oakland hubs.
Discover the charm of 630 Mariposa, nestled in the Grand Lake neighborhood of Oakland. With its recent renovations and iconic mid-century modern design, this property offers a serene living environment with private balconies and airy floor plans. Cats and dogs are welcome, accommodating pet lovers. Residents praise the location for its cleanliness, safety, and proximity to bustling shopping districts, public transportation, and the picturesque Lake Merritt.
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Vue De Lac Apartments
$1,595
1600-1612 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9809
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
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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226-230 Orange Street
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226 Orange Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-7693
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Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, and Recently renovated
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Park Terrace Apartments
$3,195
240 Grand Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-6496
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Chic Location
Walkable convenience near Lake Merritt.
Park Terrace Apartments offers a vibrant lifestyle with its proximity to Lake Merritt and the attractions of Lakeside Park. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, all within walking distance. The location ensures convenience with its closeness to the 19th Street/Oakland BART station, making San Francisco just a short journey away.
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491 Crescent Street
$5,395
491 Crescent Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-6667
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
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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Vue at Piedmont
$2,495
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
1 bed
Amenities
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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257 Vernon Apartments
$2,445
257 Vernon Street, Oakland, CA 94610
(628) 203-0272
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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226 Athol Avenue
$1,795
226 Athol Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 844-9380
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
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
$3,195
4231 Montgomery Street, Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 867-3264
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
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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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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345 MacArthur Apartments
$2,195
345 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610
(510) 544-8113
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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2510 Central Avenue
$2,195
2510 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
(667) 446-3491
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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Legacy at Livermore
$2,694
57 South L Street, Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 243-7117
Rent Savings
13 units available
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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2520 College Avenue
$3,695
2520 College Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
(743) 200-8797
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed • 2 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Alameda County is $2,611+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,300+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $2,210+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,611+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,300+Trending down
3+ Beds: $4,105+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

421 Van Dyke Avenue

47Hundred

630 Mariposa

Vue De Lac Apartments

226-230 Orange Street

Park Terrace Apartments

491 Crescent Street

Vue at Piedmont

257 Vernon Apartments

226 Athol Avenue

4231 Montgomery St

115 Moss Avenue

345 MacArthur Apartments

2510 Central Avenue

Legacy at Livermore

2520 College Avenue

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