
Studio Apartments for Rent in Alameda, CA (536 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alameda?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,212 | $1,050 | $6,500 |
Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,731 | $730 | $10,000+ |
Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,327 | $2,249 | $10,000+ |
Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,836 | $1,280 | $5,369 |
Alameda 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $3,495 | $3,495 |
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Alameda Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: June 14, 2025There are currently 187 available Studio apartment units in Alameda, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,050 to $4,724. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Alameda with the most available Studio apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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West Alameda | 168 | $2,075 | $1,050 |
Downtown Alameda | 19 | $2,461 | $1,500 |
Largest Available Alameda Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Alameda, CA is found at Vulcan Lofts in the Mills College neighborhood and is 1,937 square feet priced from $2,552. 1080 Lofts in the Fruitvale Station neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,500 square feet and currently listed start at $2,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Alameda:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Vulcan Lofts | Live/Work lofts | 1,937 Sq Ft | $2,552 |
1080 Lofts | Loft 3 | 1,500 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
5th Street Lofts | Loft A | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,575 |
Fourth Street East | The Harrison Loft | 755 Sq Ft | $2,950 |
Channel House | 0C | 639 Sq Ft | $1,999 |
Portico Waterfront | S1 | 616 Sq Ft | $2,327 |
Caspian | S2 | 607 Sq Ft | $2,232 |
Hanover Northgate | C | 585 Sq Ft | $1,978 |
Lydian | S1 Studio | 451 Sq Ft | $1,918 |
Cheapest Available Alameda Studio Apartments
As of June 14, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Alameda, CA is the Studio / 1 Bathroom Model starting from $815 at Claridge Hotel LLC. in the West Oakland neighborhood. The second most affordable Alameda Studio is the SRO with Bath Model at La Peralta starting at $1,195 in the Laney neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Alameda is currently $2,212. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Alameda:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Claridge Hotel LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $815 |
La Peralta | SRO with Bath | $1,195 |
Hillcastle Apartments | Studio | $1,200 |
High Street Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,286 |
Nook on Valdez | FLOOR PLAN B | $1,295 |
Electric Lofts | Studio I | $1,295 |
ArtHaus Brush | C | $1,376 |
ArtHaus Chestnut | E | $1,395 |
Raymond Investments LLC. | Studio / 1 Bathroom | $1,395 |
ArtHaus Jack London | G1 | $1,428 |
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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Alameda Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Alameda with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Alameda is at Claridge Hotel LLC. listed at $815.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Alameda Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Alameda is $2,212.
What is the largest available Studio Alameda Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Alameda is a 1,937 square feet unit starting from $2,552 at Vulcan Lofts.
What is the average size for Alameda Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Alameda is currently 522 sq ft.
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