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557-559 Buena Vista AveAlameda, CA 94501
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1551 Saint Charles StAlameda, CA 94501
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Alameda, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,127 | $1,050 | $4,102 |
Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,599 | $350 | $5,150 |
| Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,482 | $1,750 | $5,995 |
| Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,778 | $2,095 | $7,995 |
| Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,138 | $1,480 | $7,616 |
| Alameda 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,790 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: September 21, 2025There are currently 379 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Alameda, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $350 to $5,150. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Alameda with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Alameda | 348 | $2,584 | $350 |
| Downtown Alameda | 31 | $2,610 | $1,200 |
Largest Available Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Alameda, CA is found at 401 Derby in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood and is 1,350 square feet priced from $3,399. Launch in the Bronze Coast neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,311 square feet and currently listed start at $4,916. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Alameda:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 401 Derby | Work/Live 1BR/2BA C | 1,350 Sq Ft | $3,399 |
| Launch | D3 | 1,311 Sq Ft | $4,916 |
| The Blue Cap Lofts | 1bed 2bath | 1,274 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| 1200 Lakeshore | C | 965 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Aqua Via Apartments | A2 | 954 Sq Ft | $2,978 |
| Oakland Heights - 55+ Active Adult Apartments | One Bedroom | 946 Sq Ft | $3,550 |
| 276 Adams | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 400 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Cheapest Available Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 21, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Alameda, CA is the SRO Model starting from $900 at 2375 Fruitvale Ave in the Patten neighborhood. The second most affordable Alameda 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 1929 26th Avenue starting at $1,495 in the St. Elizabeth neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Alameda is currently $2,599. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Alameda:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2375 Fruitvale Ave | SRO | $900 |
| 1929 26th Avenue | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,495 |
| Raymond Investments LLC. | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $1,545 |
| 3201 Beaumont Ave. | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,600 |
| Lenox Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,695 |
| The Jefferson | 1 Bedroom | $1,699 |
| Alice Court | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | $1,749 |
| Oak Village | 1bd, 1ba (ov1x160) | $1,750 |
| Park Glenview Apartments | B Plan | $1,750 |
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Alameda Overview
Alameda County is dazzling beauty at the heart of California on Alameda Island. Formerly a peninsula off the modern day Oakland, Alameda is a city of beaches and bays. The location and nature of the terrain are favorable for creating a conducive living environment. Therefore, having an apartment here exposes you to several recreational facilities in a city rich in history.
Why live in Alameda, CA?
Alameda is a lovely city full of bays and waterways that consolidate other means of transportation making it easy to access from land, air, and water. The Mediterranean climate is an added advantage if you love fun in the sun. Stretches of coastline add value if you wish to have a taste of coastal lifestyle. Being a windy bay, Alameda offers all kinds of sports including windsurfing, kiteboarding, and sailing. In Alameda, you can as well enjoy some recreational facilities such as clean parks, leisure clubs, well established educational facilities, state of the art health services, bars, and clubs and movie theatres.
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Getting Around Alameda, CA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Alameda with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Alameda is at 2375 Fruitvale Ave listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Alameda is $2,599.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Alameda Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Alameda is a 1,350 square feet unit starting from $3,399 at 401 Derby.
What is the average size for Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Alameda is currently 765 sq ft.
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