
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Alameda, CA from $895 (106 Rentals)


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1238 High St, Unit 3200 Encinal Avenue, Unit 3200 Encinal Avenue

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2310 Pacific Ave

Santa Clara Apartments

2510 Central

Alameda Park Apartments

Point Alameda

Claridge Hotel LP.

Northgate Terrace

Raymond Investments LLC.
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3201 Beaumont Ave.

1729 Seminary Ave, Unit Unit 2

2624 Foothill Blvd, Unit 307

1757 26th Ave, Unit 306

Unit 204

Unit 406

Unit 410

3524 Foothill Blvd, Unit 5

2567 Foothill Blvd, Unit 201

530 24th Street
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1929 26th Avenue

Tudor Hall

Prescott Station

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515 E 22nd St, Unit #3, Unit #3

The Moran

** The Union ** Luxury and Modernity **

Residences at Lake Merritt
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Lake Park Senior Living

Vulcan Lofts

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Lantana Uptown

570 Boden Way

Town29

Channel House

Rasa Apartments

Monogram Apartments

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238 13th St, Unit SI FL6-ID1883

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1889 Harrison St, Unit SI FL5-ID525
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The Brooklyn (Furnished Rooms)

Mark Twain Homes

Artthaus SIX

Hillcastle Apartments

715 Peralta St

Regent Darien Apartments LLC.

ArtHaus Northgate

The Rose on Bond

2042-2046 International Blvd

2924 14th Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alameda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda Studio Apartments | $2,292 | $895 | $6,500 |
| Alameda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,688 | $950 | $5,300 |
| Alameda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $1,798 | $10,000+ |
| Alameda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $1,999 | $10,000+ |
| Alameda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,560 | $2,355 | $6,906 |
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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 $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alameda?
The cheapest apartment in Alameda is Claridge Hotel LP. which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Alameda costs $4,869.
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 32 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 $468 which is $4,401 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alameda.
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