
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alameda, CA from $500 (224 Rentals) Page 2 of 5
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Alameda.


1808 Filbert St

Total Monthly Price
694 25th St, Unit 694, Unit 694

Lakeview Towers

570 Boden Way

1118 12th St, Unit 1118

1120 12th St, Unit 1120

1715 9th Ave

Jackson Lake Apartments

1929 9th Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

848 E 15th St, Unit B, Unit B

Lydian

2337 Waverly St, Unit 2337

1705 Linden St

The Moran

3030 Chapman - PE Gallot

3423 Salisbury St

626 8th St, Unit #3, Unit #3

3232 14th Ave

1729 4th Ave, Unit 1729
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

3126 Ashbrook Ct

** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **

Domain Oakland

Total Monthly Price
185 10th St, Unit A, Unit A

1747 21st Ave

Total Monthly Price
1014 16th St, Unit D, Unit D

2208 Carroll St, Unit 304

3489 Davis St

1014 16th St

Lake Park Senior Living
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Bel Aire Courtyard

Alice House

877 29th St

3524 Foothill Blvd, Unit 12

Total Monthly Price
696 25th St, Unit Upstairs, Unit Upstairs

Residences at Lake Merritt

Channel House

Vulcan Lofts

Town29

Telegraph Arts
San Francisco's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about San Francisco and the best places to live with original content written by our San Francisco, CA Local Expert Shannon Hilson

Total Monthly Price
352 Palm Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

1465 1st Ave, Unit 1469B, Unit 1469B

3024 Fruitvale Ave

2863 Brookdale Ave

2019 E 20th St, Unit SC

1920-1920 Crosby Ave

Mark Twain Homes

Victoria Park Apts Edmond

The Brooklyn (Furnished Rooms)

2375 Fruitvale Ave
Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,169 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Cheap Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,620 | $1,050 | $8,824 |
| Cheap Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,294 | $1,798 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,898 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,337 | $2,355 | $5,064 |
Browse Top Apartments in Alameda
See all Apartments in AlamedaExplore Alameda
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alameda Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alameda?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alameda is under $1,398.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alameda?
The cheapest apartment in Alameda is Village Haus which is listed at $1,321, while the average apartment in Alameda costs $4,643.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alameda?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in Alameda that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Alameda?
Cheap apartments in Alameda have an average cost of $405 which is $4,238 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alameda.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A San Francisco Local Expert’s Guide to the Top Budget-Friendly Bay Area Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Shannon Hilson
If you’re anything like me, the thought of San Francisco is synonymous with concepts like creativity, character, and quirky local style.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in San Francisco
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Naturally, going away to college or university is super exciting in and of itself. It’s the prelude to the rest of your life, not to mention an unforgettable experience all its own.

Where to Live, Where to Work: Your Guide to Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near San Francisco's 5 Best Employers
Written by: Shannon Hilson
Deciding to move to San Francisco for work is a huge deal. San Fran is exciting and just weird enough to let you know you’re in for an amazing adventure, right from day one.

Bay Living Like a Local: The Insiders Guide to Life and Renting in San Francisco, CA
Written by: Shannon Hilson
San Francisco is so much more than just postcard-perfect views of cable cars and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.