
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Ballena Bay Neighborhood of Alameda, CA (84 Rentals)


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536 Pacific Ave

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715-723 Haight Ave

1435 5th St

537 Pacific Ave

1539 9th St

425-B Taylor Ave

635 Taylor Ave

549 Palace Ct

748 Lincoln Ave

443 Central Ave

753 Lincoln Ave
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818 Lincoln Ave

911-913 Taylor Ave

1448 Caroline St

847 Santa Clara Ave

425-431 Santa Clara Ave

1405 Caroline St

1521 Verdi St

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838 Santa Clara Ave

1423 Caroline St
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767 Taylor Ave

922 Central Ave

706 Buena Vista Ave

910 Central Ave

739 Santa Clara Ave

1512 Mozart St

930 Pacific Ave

1542 6th St

Eagle Village

457 Santa Clara Ave
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724 Central Ave

463-1/2 Central Ave

919 Central Ave

1428 9th St

510 Santa Clara Ave

831 Central Ave

336 Lincoln Ave

844 Lincoln Ave

823 Central Ave

1812 3rd St
Ballena Bay, Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ballena Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballena Bay Studio Apartments | $2,565 | $2,321 | $2,811 |
Ballena Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,788 | $2,050 | $6,330 |
| Ballena Bay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,651 | $2,240 | $4,289 |
| Ballena Bay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,511 | $2,708 | $8,644 |
| Ballena Bay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,885 | $3,885 | $3,885 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ballena Bay Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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Largest Available Ballena Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Ballena Bay area of San Francisco, CA is found at Point Alameda and is listed at 745 square feet priced from $2,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Alameda | D plan | 745 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Ballena Village Apartment Homes | Residence 3 Luxury | 745 Sq Ft | $2,535 |
| RICA VISTA | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 700 Sq Ft | $2,163 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | 600 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
Cheapest Available Ballena Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Ballena Bay of San Francisco, CA is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $2,163 at RICA VISTA. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Ballena Bay is currently $2,788. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| RICA VISTA | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,163 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | $2,195 |
| Point Alameda | B plan | $2,275 |
| Ballena Village Apartment Homes | Residence 2 Luxury | $2,396 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Ballena Bay Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Ballena Bay Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Ballena Bay is $2,788.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Ballena Bay Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Ballena Bay is a 745 square feet unit starting from $2,450 at Point Alameda.
What is the average size for Ballena Bay 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Ballena Bay is currently 675 sq ft.
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