
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ballena Bay Neighborhood of Alameda, CA from $2,200 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Ballena Bay area of Alameda.

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Ballena Bay, Alameda, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ballena Bay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballena Bay 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,670 | $2,600 | $5,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ballena Bay Neighborhood of Alameda, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ballena Bay, CA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ballena Bay area is the $3.27 price per square foot The Park Model at South Shore in the in the South Shore neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Ballena Bay apartment is the C2A Model at Summer House starting at $3,135 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ballena Bay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore | The Park | 2BR,2BA | $3.27 |
| Summer House | C2A | 3BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| DEL CORONADO | 2 Bed/ 1.0 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| 450 Buena Vista | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| RICA VISTA | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Point Alameda | B plan | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Villa Marina Apartments | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Surfside | 1 Bed 1 Bath A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
| Ballena Village Apartment Homes | Residence 1 Luxury | Studio ,1BA | $4.19 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBallena Bay, Alameda, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballena Bay
What type of rentals are currently available in Ballena Bay?
There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Ballena Bay, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,175 to $11,858. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ballena Bay ranging from $2,250 to $5,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ballena Bay?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ballena Bay ranges from $2,250 to $5,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,960.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.